📜 A complex of abandoned bunkers, tunnels, and observation posts from the 1940s on Motutapu Island. 🔍 These extensive WWII fortifications never saw conflict, located in Auckland, New Zealand.# Why Go🗺️ Explore extensive WWII defenses and artillery🔭 Discover anti-aircraft gun emplacements, lookouts, and sleeping quarters🚶 Discover hidden concrete structures in a national park🌳 Enjoy a pest-free island with conservation efforts🏞️ Experience a sacred island with Māori archaeological sites# Why Avoid⚠️ Some structures require keen eye and adventure to find.# TipsRespect the island's sacred status.Pack out what you pack in; bring food in sealed containers.Take the ferry from Auckland to Home Bay for fortification paths.Bring navigation equipment or a map.🏕️ Campsites available for booking through Department of Conservation.