Sculptures in New Zealand

This 46-foot-tall carving of a legendary Māori navigator can only be visited by boat.

One of the iconic moai of Rapa Nui stands guard in Lyall Bay as a symbol of the friendship between New Zealand and Chile.

This kinetic sculpture focuses the sounds of the city when you stand inside.

A giant chain sculpture that plays on the Māori myth that Rakiura (Stewart Island) is an anchor stone chained to the South Island.

The 16-foot sculpture of a hand looks out from his perch on top of an art gallery.

This aluminum “stairway to heaven” has impaled at least a couple of birds.

The wooden sculptures are studded throughout a small New Zealand town.

This quirky collection is an interactive exhibit crammed with creative contraptions and tinkered-with toys.

A lakeside garden in the Southern Alps full of whimsical artwork and thousands of beautiful flowers.

A gigantic sculpture garden is packed with innovative oddities.