📜 Open-air sculpture park in Kaipara Harbour, New Zealand.🔍 Home to large-scale outdoor sculptures by world-leading contemporary artists, including "Electrum," one of the world's largest Tesla coils.# Why Go🗿 Explore a gigantic sculpture garden with innovative oddities, including the awe-inspiring Electrum Tesla coil.⚡ Witness over 3 million volts of electricity during Electrum's discharge shows, often featuring high-voltage engineer Greg Leyh safely within a Faraday cage.🖼️ Witness unique adaptation of sculptures to an outdoor environment.🌿 Enjoy a breathtaking landscape blending art and nature, with scenic views of Kaipara Harbour.✨ Rare access to a world-renowned private collection.🐄 See exotic animals like emus and giraffes.🚶 Self-guided walks through rolling farmland.# Why Avoid🗓️ Rarely open to the public, visits by appointment only.🚜 Working farm with potential hazards (ponds, machinery, animals).🚶 Uneven and steep surfaces, challenging for some mobility aids.💸 Specific events may require paid tickets.# Tips👟 Wear good walking shoes for 3-4 hours of exploration (path can be 6-7 km).⏰ Arrive before 11 am to see all sculptures by 2 pm closing.☔ Bring a raincoat/umbrella, visits proceed in all weather.💧 Pack water and snacks, limited options available onsite.🎒 Backpack recommended for carrying young children.# Cost💰 No entry fee for general visits by appointment; specific events may charge $55+.# Hours🕒 Open by appointment only, typically one day per month.# 🅿️ ParkingOn grass as you turn off the main highway; look for Graeme Dingle Foundation flags for specific events. Designated entrance at 2421 Kaipara Coast Highway. Carpooling encouraged.# ChildrenSupervise children at all times, especially around ponds, machinery, animals, and electric fences.# 🚻 ToiletsToilets available on-site.