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Introduction

From Saturday 16 March 2013 until further notice, Matiu/Somes Island will be closed daily from midday onwards. Visitors must depart the island by 12:50 pm daily.

Date:  14 March 2013

From Saturday 16 March 2013 until further notice, Matiu/Somes Island will be closed daily from midday onwards. Visitors must depart the island by 12:50 pm daily.

The closure is due to extreme fire risk and water shortages.

For enquires about overnight stays and all other enquires, please contact the Department of Conservation Wellington Visitor Centre.

 


 

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Matiu/Somes Island

Contact

Kapiti Wellington Visitor Centre
Phone:   +64 4 384 7770
Email:   wellingtonvc@doc.govt.nz
Address:   18 - 32 Manners Street
Wellington
6011
Postal Address:   PO Box 10420
The Terrace
Wellington 6143
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