Wrights Hill Fortress

Fascinating site

I first experienced Wrights Hill Fortress when I was about 10yrs old. As most locals do I take for granted what's available in my own backyard only returning to Wrights Hill recently. I was very gener...

Interesting History

I remember this place as a kid, going up there looking at all the gun in-placements and tunnel entrances. Since then (a long long time ago) a group of people have turned this into a great attraction w...

Stunning views of Wellington and a large part of the surrounding area

I grew up in the shadow of Wright's Hill. I take overseas visitors to the top of Wright's Hill whenever possible. The view is simply outstanding and comparable with many views in many other countries....

Loved the tunnels

Checked out the fortress on Waitangi Weekend this year and thought it was great. So many tunnels to check out and whats been left behind was really interesting. Its great to see something like this so...

Must do

This is a great place of history. Thank you to the volunteers for maintaining. Our 12yr old son love the tunnels. BUT not happy fun display removed and no fun firing - though the signs were still up...