Gilray Fountain

The Gilray Fountain is located on Napier's Marine Parade.

Gilray Fountain in Napier

Gilray Fountain is also commonly known as the "spirit of Napier". The momument was built in 1971 from a bequest left by Dr Thomas Gilray, a prominent Napier citizen. The 3.6 metre tall statue symbolises Napier rising from the ashes after the 1931 earthquake.

More information on the Napier City Council website: www.napier.govt.nz

Statue Information

Address: Marine Parade, Napier (Southern end)

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