Historic Ruins & Heritage
Highwic House
📍 Highwic house, Auckland, New Zealand
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Quick Facts
- Location
- New Zealand, Auckland
- Category
- Historic Ruins & Heritage
- Duration
- 1-2 hours
- Ticket Price
- Adults about NZ$15
- Address
- Highwic house, Auckland, New Zealand
- Coordinates
- -36.8800, 174.7600
Introduction
Highwic House is an 1862 Gothic Revival timber estate in Newmarket, Auckland, built by Scottish immigrant Alfred Buckland. Victorian furniture, wallpaper and children's toys survive inside; guided tours recreate mid-19th-century middle-class life, and the mature garden and lawns are lovely for a slow wander.
✨ Highlights
1
Gothic estate
An 1862 timber mansion in fine condition.
2
Victorian interiors
Furniture, wallpapers and toys of the era.
3
Garden stroll
Mature trees and lawns in green calm.
🛈 Practical Info
→Location:Highwic, Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand
→Time needed:1–1.5 hours
→Ticket Information:Adults about NZ$15
💡 Tips
• Interiors are toured with guides — check times online.
• The garden is free to enter.
• About 15 minutes by bus from the CBD.
FAQ
How much is the admission for Highwic House?
Adults about NZ$15
Any practical tips for visiting Highwic House?
Interiors are toured with guides — check times online. The garden is free to enter.
How long should I spend at Highwic House?
A typical visit takes 1-2 hours.
Information compiled from public sources; opening hours and schedules may change, please verify with official sources.





