Wairau Pā
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Iwi
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Waka
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District
Te Waipounamu
Wairau Pā marae is just north of Blenheim, at Spring Creek in the Marlborough Sounds. The marae belongs to the iwi Ngāti Rārua, as well as Ngāti Toa Rangatira.
The whare tupuna is also called Wairau. The marae ancestrally connects to the waka Tainui, the maunga Tokomaru and the awa Wairau.
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Address
188 Wairau Bar Road
Spring Creek
Blenheim
Marlborough
7273
Key information
- Rōhe
- Te Tau Ihu o Te Waka
- Community Trust
- Canterbury Community Trust
- Awa
- Wairau
- Maunga
- Tokomaru
- Moana
- Koko a Kupe
- Whare
- Purerarua