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The Kauri Museum - General Admission

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Step into New Zealand’s pioneering past at the Kauri Museum, Northland’s largest undercover attraction!

Step into New Zealand’s pioneering past at the Kauri Museum, Northland’s largest undercover attraction!

Highlights

  • Visit one of Northland’s must see attractions
  • Explore more than 4500 sqm of undercover exhibits
  • Discover the worlds biggest collection of kauri gum and kauri furniture
  • Be amazed by a 22 metre kauri slab and historic photographs showcasing New Zealand’s heritage
  • Visit this family friendly attraction with immersive exhibits

Step back in time at the award-winning Kauri Museum, just 90 minutes north of Auckland, midway between Bay of Islands and Auckland. Home to the world’s largest collection of kauri gum and furniture, this unique attraction features stunning exhibits, lifelike displays, and is proudly CarbonZero certified.

Explore a furnished 1910 boarding house, marvel at a 22-metre kauri slab, see the full-sized, moving steam-powered sawmill in action, and learn the story of the mighty kauri tree and its role in shaping the nation. With 4,500 sqm of displays under one roof, it’s a must-visit for families, history lovers, and anyone exploring Northland. The museum has been gathering their collection since 1962, with exhibition halls, galleries and rooms of treasures. The Kauri Museum provides an inspiring look into the people and industries that shaped Aotearoa’s beginnings. Step back in time and explore the unique heritage of Northland.

This experience is a true celebration of New Zealand’s history and a cultural masterpiece!

Adult $25.00 (16+ years old)
Child $8.00 (5 - 15 years old)
Infant $0.00 (0 - 4 years old)
Senior / Student $21.00
Family $55.00 (2 Adults & 2 Children)

What's included

  • Entry to the Kauri Museum

Location

  • 5 Church Road
  • Matakohe 0593
  • New Zealand

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Notes

  • Operating Hours: Open daily, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Closed Christmas Day)

    The Museum is wheelchair accessible, with elevator assistance and complimentary wheelchairs available upon request.

Available Bookings from 11 Oct to 24 Oct 2025

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  • Adult$19.99 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$8.00
  • Infant Free
  • Senior / Student$21.00
  • Family$55.00

  • Adult$18.53 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$8.00
  • Infant Free
  • Senior / Student$21.00
  • Family$55.00

  • Adult$18.53 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$8.00
  • Infant Free
  • Senior / Student$21.00
  • Family$55.00

  • Adult$18.53 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$8.00
  • Infant Free
  • Senior / Student$21.00
  • Family$55.00

  • Adult$18.53 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$8.00
  • Infant Free
  • Senior / Student$21.00
  • Family$55.00

  • Adult$19.99 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$8.00
  • Infant Free
  • Senior / Student$21.00
  • Family$55.00

  • Adult$19.99 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$8.00
  • Infant Free
  • Senior / Student$21.00
  • Family$55.00

  • Adult$19.99 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$8.00
  • Infant Free
  • Senior / Student$21.00
  • Family$55.00

  • Adult$18.53 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$8.00
  • Infant Free
  • Senior / Student$21.00
  • Family$55.00

  • Adult$18.53 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$8.00
  • Infant Free
  • Senior / Student$21.00
  • Family$55.00

  • Adult$18.53 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$8.00
  • Infant Free
  • Senior / Student$21.00
  • Family$55.00

  • Adult$18.53 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$8.00
  • Infant Free
  • Senior / Student$21.00
  • Family$55.00

  • Adult$19.99 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$8.00
  • Infant Free
  • Senior / Student$21.00
  • Family$55.00
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