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UFO sightings in New Zealand

Explore historical UFO sightings and close encounter reports in New Zealand, with case narratives, available videos, and source links.

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• Near Egmont Vlg, NZ disc or spherical object report — January 1, 2001

  2001-01-01 · NEAR EGMONT VLG, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE2

  Radio Frequency Interference (RFI).

• Bethells Beach, NZ cigar-shaped object report — November 26, 1999

  1999-11-26 · BETHELLS BEACH, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE2

  5+.

• Greymouth, NZ disc or spherical object report — January 16, 1999

  1999-01-16 · GREYMOUTH, NZ, SI, New Zealand · CE1

  Many / beach.

• Brighton, NZ cigar-shaped object report — March 30, 1998

  1998-03-30 · BRIGHTON, NZ, SI, New Zealand · CE1

  3 / (seen thru) binoculars.

• Christchurch, NZ disc or spherical object report — November 12, 1997

  1997-11-12 · CHRISTCHURCH, NZ, SI, New Zealand · CE1

  Dozens / observer(s).

• Takapuna, NZ disc or spherical object report — February 15, 1997

  1997-02-15 · TAKAPUNA, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE1

  Several observer(s).

• Gisborne, Ni, NZ disc or spherical object report — August 10, 1996

  1996-08-10 · GISBORNE, NI, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE1

  2 observer(s).

• Nelson, NZ disc or spherical object report — April 5, 1993

  1993-04-05 · NELSON, NZ, SI, New Zealand · CE2

  2 cops and 2.

• Kaikohe, Ni, NZ disc or spherical object report — February 25, 1993

  1993-02-25 · KAIKOHE, NI, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE1

  3 observer(s).

• Blenheim, NZ unidentified-light report — December 28, 1986

  1986-12-28 · BLENHEIM, NZ, SI, New Zealand · CE1

  2 observer(s).

• Christchurch, NZ disc or spherical object report — January 26, 1982

  1982-01-26 · CHRISTCHURCH, NZ, SI, New Zealand · CE2

  4 / airport.

• South / Mangapehi, NZ landing encounter — January 15, 1982

  1982-01-15 · SOUTH / MANGAPEHI, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE2

  1 observer.

• West / Temuka, NZ being encounter — July 12, 1981

  1981-07-12 · WEST / TEMUKA, NZ, SI, New Zealand · CE3

  5 observer(s).

• Southwest / Dunedin, NZ being encounter — July 11, 1981

  1981-07-11 · SOUTHWEST / DUNEDIN, NZ, SI, New Zealand · CE3

  2 observer(s).

• Motunau Beach, NZ disc or spherical object report — October 27, 1979

  1979-10-27 · MOTUNAU BEACH, NZ, SI, New Zealand · CE1

  Odd night lights / photographs.

• Kaikoura, NZ radar-object report — December 31, 1978

  1978-12-31 · KAIKOURA, NZ, SI, New Zealand · CE2

  TV crew paced.

• Cook Strait, NZ radar-object report — December 30, 1978

  1978-12-30 · COOK STRAIT, NZ, SEA, New Zealand · CE2

  TV and airline(s)/airliner crews and RADAR and film.

• Off Kaikoura, NZ radar-object report — December 22, 1978

  1978-12-22 · OFF KAIKOURA, NZ, SI, New Zealand · CE2

  Domed objects pace cargo plane / 12 mile(s).

• Kaikoura lights

  1978-12-21 · Kaikoura coast, South Island / Canterbury, New Zealand · CE1

  Radar-visual and filmed UFO reports over New Zealand coast.

• Woodbourne, NZ And More radar-object report — December 20, 1978

  1978-12-20 · WOODBOURNE, NZ AND MORE, SI, New Zealand · CE2

  Air Traffic Controllers and RADAR and pilots.

• Martins Bay / Auckland encounter

  1978-07-16 · Martins Bay, Auckland Region, New Zealand · CE3

  New Zealand entity case seeded from URECAT; details need verification.

• Auckland, NZ being encounter — April 2, 1978

  1978-04-02 · AUCKLAND, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE3

  Flashes.

• Waerenga-Ahika, NZ landing encounter — March 12, 1978

  1978-03-12 · WAERENGA-AHIKA, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE2

  Huge ovoid 15M from car.

• Waimata Valley, NZ landing encounter — March 11, 1978

  1978-03-11 · WAIMATA VALLEY, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE2

  4 / car.

• Waimata Valley, NZ abduction report — March 11, 1978

  1978-03-11 · WAIMATA VALLEY, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE4

  3 women camping.

• Horowiki And Newlands, NZ disc or spherical object report — March 8, 1978

  1978-03-08 · HOROWIKI AND NEWLANDS, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE1

  Separate observer(s).

• South / Gisborne, NZ cigar-shaped object report — March 2, 1978

  1978-03-02 · SOUTH / GISBORNE, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE1

  1 man.

• Warkworth, NZ being encounter — January 1978

  1978-01 · WARKWORTH, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE3

  Silver glowing-saucer lands.

• Waimata Valley, NZ being encounter — December 8, 1977

  1977-12-08 · WAIMATA VALLEY, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE3

  1 observer.

• Tatapouri, NZ disc or spherical object report — December 7, 1977

  1977-12-07 · TATAPOURI, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE2

  3 / car.

• Waimata, NZ abduction report — December 2, 1977

  1977-12-02 · WAIMATA, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE3

  Saucer going down.

• Waimata Valley, NZ disc or spherical object report — November 29, 1977

  1977-11-29 · WAIMATA VALLEY, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE2

  Derby-hat beams going toward dead tree.

• Gisborne, NZ disc or spherical object report — November 28, 1977

  1977-11-28 · GISBORNE, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE2

  Mirror-like disk hovers / airport.

• Rongotea, NZ triangular or delta-shaped object report — September 18, 1977

  1977-09-18 · RONGOTEA, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE2

  Double-delta/triangle/box-like craft follows 1 / car / 2 minute(s).

• Mouth / Manawatu River, Nzl disc or spherical object report — September 17, 1977

  1977-09-17 · MOUTH / MANAWATU RIVER, NZL, NI, New Zealand · CE1

  Red object hovers / 7 minute(s).

• Havelock North, NZ cigar-shaped object report — September 7, 1977

  1977-09-07 · HAVELOCK NORTH, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE2

  Cylinder/cigar-shape-fuselage shape glows blue.

• Whangara, NZ disc or spherical object report — June 6, 1977

  1977-06-06 · WHANGARA, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE1

  Several observer(s).

• Gisborne women encounter

  1977-03-12 · Gisborne, Gisborne District, New Zealand · CE3

  New Zealand entity-related case seeded from URECAT; details need verification.

• Brookby, Nzl being encounter — January 8, 1975

  1975-01-08 · BROOKBY, NZL, NI, New Zealand · CE3

  2 observer(s).

• Near Warkworth, NZ disc or spherical object report — February 17, 1974

  1974-02-17 · NEAR WARKWORTH, NZ, NI, New Zealand · CE2

  1 observer.