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(863) · Museum in AUCKLAND, New Zealand
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MOTAT is New Zealand's largest transport and technology museum and offers a fun and exciting learning experience for visitors of all ages. …

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Feb 18, 2025
Excellent facility, very helpful and knowledgeable staff. Thank you to all and in particular Hugh (Shug, Ewan). Tram link between this and the science and technology park - great idea. Carole & Denis…Full review by L6499UDcarolem
Feb 15, 2025
The tram rides were fabulous and the staff very accommodating on an extremely busy day when there was a music festival next door! The Aircraft were presented beautifully. All the children enjoyed t…Full review by FarAway143117
Jan 10, 2025
Not worth the money. Went to the cafe to buy lunch. Choice was dreadful. Not much on display and what was must have been there for ages. Prices were extremely expensive. If you go take your own lunchFull review by Lesley M
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looking to bring a bus load of 40 seniors, what is of interest for women?
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Broad range question as it depends on the interest of the women. Has a range from a working steam and old technology(cars, computers etc) to modern innovation. …
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Broad range question as it depends on the interest of the women. Has a range from a working steam and old technology(cars, computers etc) to modern innovation. Also has a tram ride to an aircraft hanger with old aircraft including war planes. My wife and I are in our 50's and enjoyed it. Memory lane for a lot of things.
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Answer by Phil C · Aug 8, 2023
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Hi, could you recommend a nearby motel to stay for planning a trip to motat.
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my advice would to not bother finding a motel specifically near motat, rather look into the best motels in central auckland . it's not very far from the central city
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Hi, could you recommend a nearby motel to stay for planning a trip to motat.
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I thought I had already answered this one... DONT stay near MOTAT, although I don't think it's a choice because there is simply nothing around there, including any type of place to …
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I thought I had already answered this one... DONT stay near MOTAT, although I don't think it's a choice because there is simply nothing around there, including any type of place to stay in. I didn't like MOTATat all.... a half hour was too long, butstay around there....don't
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hi i would just like to ask you a its my husbands 60th bithday on friday 9th june and was wondering if you do anything …
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hi i would just like to ask you a its my husbands 60th bithday on friday 9th june and was wondering if you do anything special thankyou he loves cars old planes
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Hi, the Museum is open on 9 June however we do not offer special experiences for birthdays. We have a very large collection of old aircraft at our MOTAT 2 site on Meola Rd, …
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Hi, the Museum is open on 9 June however we do not offer special experiences for birthdays. We have a very large collection of old aircraft at our MOTAT 2 site on Meola Rd, and you can find out more about what is on at the Museum by visiting our website.
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Answer by MOTAT M · Mar 19, 2017
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