Arrowtown

21BUCKINGHAM

21 Buckingham Street

+6434421947

http://www.nzshopping.com

https://www.facebook.com/21-BUCKINGHAM-108953447491204


21 BUCKINGHAM offers a carefully curated collection 0f New Zealand made products & brands including Bowron sheepskins, Koru merino possum knitwear & Edmund Hillary premium lifestyle & adventure clothing.  We offer click & collect in addition to same day delivery within Arrowtown/Queenstown. 

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.1

Arrowtown had four churches representing the early immigrant populations. Catholic, Presbyterian, Anglican and Methodist. All still operate today except for the Methodist Church.

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.2

There has been a fire station on the current site since 1890. The hand drawn hose reel was used until the 1940’s.

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.3

The discoverer of gold in the Arrow river was a shepherd named Jack Tewa or Maori Jack. He also won the Royal Humane medal for saving a man from drowning in Lake Wakatipu.

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.4

Australia’s first saint, Sister Mary MacKillop visited Arrowtown in 1897 and set up a Catholic School. Part of this school can still be visited today.

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.5

There are two theories as to why the town is named Arrowtown. One is that the river behind the town flows swiftly like an arrow.

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.6

Arrowtown has one of the best preserved collection of goldfields heritage buildings in New Zealand.

Follow us and share your stories #arrowtownnz

© 2023 Arrowtown.com.

This website is owned and managed by APBA. Arrowtown Promotion and Business Association (APBA)

Our Town
Things to Do
Where to Stay
Media & Trade