Queens Redoubt Historical Visitor Centre in Pokeno
The Queens Redoubt is a reconstructed military fortification that was originally built in 1862
The earthworks have been rebuilt and a visitor - education centre with informative displays that impartially tells the story of the New Zealand Wars with particular focus on the invasion of the Waikato is open for public viewing.
We hold open days on Sundays from 10am -2pm
We also host group visits and school visits by appointment
Book your group visit by phoning Peter on 0273933326 or emailing queensredoubtpokeno@outlook.co.nz
For further details visit our website queensredoubt.co.nz
The Queens Redoubt Visitor Centre
22 Great South Rd Pokeno 2471
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