Archived App (Last seen on 14 May 2026)
This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.
Explore the history of early New Zealand's Northland through interactive tours. Discover the stories and places where Māori and Pakeha first met and established a nation. Download tours to follow historical trails at your own pace, whether visiting in person or from home.
9.0.447
November 5, 2025
Small bug fixes and improvements
Heritage Trails offers interactive historical tours of Northland, New Zealand, focusing on the early interactions between Māori and Pakeha. You can download specific tours to learn about the region's founding history.
Yes, Heritage Trails is available for free download and use. There are no in-app purchases or subscription fees associated with accessing the historical tours.
The app focuses on the period leading up to the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, detailing the encounters, trade, and conflicts between Māori and early European settlers in Northland.
Once you download a tour, you can follow the trail and access the historical information without an internet connection. This allows for exploration even in areas with limited connectivity.
Heritage Trails is available on iPhone and iPad devices. It is designed to be compatible with iOS operating systems.
The app was last updated on November 5, 2025, with version 9.0.447. Updates typically include content enhancements and performance improvements.
Continued use of GPS in the background can significantly decrease battery life. It is advised to quit the app when you have finished your tour to conserve power.
Heritage Trails has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users interested in learning about history.