Royal visits to New Zealand

Royal visits to New Zealand by members of the Royal Family have been taking place since 1869. The first member of the Royal Family to visit New Zealand was Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh. Subsequently, there have been over 50 visits. The first reigning monarch of New Zealand to visit the country was Elizabeth II in 1953–54. In all, she visited New Zealand on 10 occasions, the last being in 2002.

Victoria's reign

1869: Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh
1870: Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh
1871: Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh

Edward VII's reign

1901: Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York

George V's reign

1920: Edward, Prince of Wales
1927: Duke and Duchess of York
1934–1935: Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester

Elizabeth II's reign

23 December 1953 – 31 January 1954: Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh
1956: Duke of Edinburgh
1958: Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
6–18 February 1963: Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh
1966: Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
1968: Duke of Edinburgh
12–30 March 1970: Elizabeth II, the Duke of Edinburgh, Charles, Prince of Wales, and Princess Anne
18–29 April 1971: Princess Alexandra and Angus Ogilvy
10–14 October 1973: Duke of Edinburgh
1974
- 22 January – 6 February: Elizabeth II, the Duke of Edinburgh, Charles, Prince of Wales, and Princess Anne
- 4–5 September: Charles, Prince of Wales
22 February – 7 March 1977: Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh
1980: Duke and Duchess of Kent
1981
- 31 March – 12 April: Charles, Prince of Wales
- 12–20 October: Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh
1982–1983: Prince Edward
1983
- 17–30 April: Prince and Princess of Wales, Prince William
- Prince Edward
1985: Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
1986
- 22 February – 2 March: Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh
- Prince Edward
1990: Elizabeth II, the Duke of Edinburgh, and Prince Edward
5–10 February 1994: Charles, Prince of Wales
1995
- 1–10 November: Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh
- Anne, Princess Royal
1997: Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Edward
1998: Prince Andrew, Duke of York
1999: Anne, Princess Royal

2002
- Anne, Princess Royal
- 22–27 February: Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh
2003: Anne, Princess Royal
2004: Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex
2005
- 5–10 March: Charles, Prince of Wales
- 30 June – 10 July: Prince William
- 29 September – 2 October: Prince Andrew, Duke of Yorkl
9–12 July 2006: Anne, Princess Royal
2007: Prince Andrew, Duke of York
2008: Anne, Princess Royal
2009: Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex
2010
- Prince William
- Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester
2011: Prince William
10–16 November 2012: Charles, Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall
2014: Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince George
2015
- 9–16 May: Prince Harry
- 4–9 November: Charles, Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall
2018: Duke and Duchess of Sussex
2019
- Prince William, Duke of Cambridge
- 17–23 November: Charles, Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall

Charles III's reign

2023
- 15–18 February: Anne, Princess Royal and Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence
- 16–20 November: Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh

Attack on Royalty

When Queen Elizabeth II was outside the Otago Museum in Dunedin during her 1981 visit, she was shot at by Christopher John Lewis while he was hiding in a room upstairs. He missed and he was later arrested.