Military Sites - New Zealand
35 documented abandoned military sites have been mapped by the Urbexology community across New Zealand, with the highest concentration around Brooklyn (4), Christchurch (4), Dunedin (3). Each location below links to its own page with coordinates, photos where available, and access notes.
Browse by region
- Wellington (11)
- Otago (8)
- Auckland (4)
- Canterbury (4)
All locations
- All Nations Battery (Arrowtown)
- Bluff Gunpit (Bluff)
- Crown Battery Ruins (Paeroa)
- Downhill Ski Club (Waiouru)
- Fort Ballance (Wellington)
- Godley Head Gun Battery (Christchurch)
- Greenpoint Ship Graveyard (Bluff)
- Gun Pit 3 (Pakuranga)
- Gun emplacement (Portobello)
- Gun emplacements (Dunedin)
- Historic Ammunition Bunkers (Lower Hutt)
- Historic Dam (Queenstown)
- Historic Pakuranga Landing Jetty (Tamaki)
- Historic Quarantine Barracks (Christchurch)
- Holmes Wharf (Oamaru)
- Kuripapongo (Taradale)
- Macetown (Arrowtown)
- Magnet (Waipawa)
- Moa Point WW2 Radar Station (Wellington)
- Moa Point WW2 Radar Station (Wellington)
- Number 1 Gun Pit (Brooklyn)
- Number 1 Gun Pit (Brooklyn)
- Number 2 Gun Pit (Brooklyn)
- Number 3 Gun Pit (Brooklyn)
- Old Pump House ruins (Dunedin)
- Onehunga Blockhouse (Mangere)
- Paremata Barracks (Porirua)
- Pātea Powerhouse (Patea)
- Radar (Christchurch)
- Saint Johns (Tamaki)
- Shipwreck Memorial (Hokitika)
- Southern Breakwater Viewing Platform (Greymouth)
- Toilets (Christchurch)
- Tomahawk Bunkers & Lookout (Dunedin)
- White Rock (Waipawa)
As a reminder, it is FORBIDDEN to enter private property. Always check local laws and access rights before visiting any location. Read the full disclaimer.