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  • April 2026

  • Sun 26

    Military Tales from the Services Section Tour

    April 26 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Karori Cemetery The Shelter, Karori Cemetery, 76 Old Karori Road, Wellington, New Zealand

    Come and hear tales from our military history. The Servicemens Cemetery was opened in 1916. It was the first and remains the largest such cemetery to be established in New...

  • May 2026

  • Sun 3

    Murder & Mayhem Tour

    May 3 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Karori Cemetery The Shelter, Karori Cemetery, 76 Old Karori Road, Wellington, New Zealand

    Karori Cemetery is the final resting place for people whose lives ended tragically – from drowning, from murder, and from accidents of all kinds. This tour includes the story of...

  • Sun 10

    Tales From the Vaults Tour

    May 10 @ 10:30 am - 12:15 pm
    Karori Cemetery The Shelter, Karori Cemetery, 76 Old Karori Road, Wellington, New Zealand

    Find out who is in and who is out of some of Karori cemetery’s most substantial dwellings. Note: tours do not enter vaults or try them out for size. The tour duration...

  • Fri 22

    Evening Tour

    May 22 @ 7:30 pm - 9:15 pm
    Main Chapel, Karori Cemetery 15 Rosehaugh Avenue, Karori, Wellington, New Zealand

    Would you like to join us and explore the beauty of Karori Cemetery in the evening? This tour is for anyone who would like to see the Cemetery through a...

  • June 2026

  • Sun 7

    Accidentally Killed Tour

    June 7 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Karori Cemetery The Shelter, Karori Cemetery, 76 Old Karori Road, Wellington, New Zealand

    Step into the past of Karori Cemetery with Accidentally Killed, a hauntingly captivating tour revealing tragic tales of historical mishaps. Explore the untold stories of those who met unexpected ends...

  • Sun 7

    First Burials Tour

    June 7 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Karori Cemetery The Shelter, Karori Cemetery, 76 Old Karori Road, Wellington, New Zealand

    Please note: This tour contains content and stories from two of our previous tours City and Nation Builders. From 1840 to 1900 Wellington went through an extraordinary period of development...

  • July 2026

  • Sun 5

    More Catholic Tales Tour

    July 5 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Karori Cemetery The Shelter, Karori Cemetery, 76 Old Karori Road, Wellington, New Zealand

    Hear about a poet, a writer, soldiers and stories of Wellington history. Further Catholic Tales tells the stories of the wide range of people interred in the section known as Catholic...

  • Sun 5

    Treasures From the Gully Tour

    July 5 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Karori Cemetery The Shelter, Karori Cemetery, 76 Old Karori Road, Wellington, New Zealand

    Tour through a very atmospheric part of the cemetery, with an eclectic mix of stories on an artist, photographer, hat manufacturer, prison reformer and many more! Come and enjoy the...

  • Fri 24
    Friends of Karori Cemetery Evening Tour

    Evening Tour

    July 24 @ 7:30 pm - 9:15 pm
    Main Chapel, Karori Cemetery 15 Rosehaugh Avenue, Karori, Wellington, New Zealand

    Would you like to join us and explore the beauty of Karori Cemetery in the evening? This tour is for anyone who would like to see the Cemetery through a...

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