Takiroa Rock Art Shelter

Takiroa Rock Art Shelter
TypeRock art
LocationCanterbury, New Zealand
Coordinates44°50′34.41″S 170°38′41.91″E / 44.8428917°S 170.6449750°E / -44.8428917; 170.6449750
Location of Takiroa Rock Art Shelter in New Zealand
Designated16 April 1985
Reference no.5653

The Takiroa Rock Art Shelter is an archaeological site located along State Highway 83 near Duntroon, New Zealand. The site features a limestone rock shelter containing several pieces of Māori rock art, dating between 1400 and 1900 AD. The shelter is open to public viewing, with fences constructed to protect the artwork from damage.