Kauri Museum

4.7/5
(859) · Museum in Matakohe, New Zealand
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Deep in the heart of an ancient forest that’s gone, the Kauri Museum celebrates one of the world’s greatest trees and honours our relationship with it. …

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4.7/5 · 859 reviews
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Mar 24, 2025
This was an excellent museum, they had great displays and all were very informative and interesting. It was well laid out and easy to get around. Great way to spend a morning or afternoon. Lots to se…Full review by Holidaygrammy
Mar 14, 2025
While it's known as the Kauri Museum - and outstanding in it's tracing and documenting the kauri extraction and associated activities, the more development as a museum reflecting the district as a wh…Full review by Seaside16043801785
Mar 8, 2025
A friend recommended the museum and we were pleasantly surprised how good it was. Excellent value. Lots of exhibits, well presented, all working and cared for. Interesting info about the kauri tree a…Full review by pauladX9391OM
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Would the parking accomodate a Ute and caravan? Just checking so know if there is space to allow us to stop here …
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Would the parking accomodate a Ute and caravan? Just checking so know if there is space to allow us to stop here on our way passing through on planned road trip later this year.
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Absolutely there’s space. There is a nearby motor camp that looks very tidy
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Answer by Michelle P · Jan 4, 2025
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Can you just visit independent of the 11.30 am tour. If so how much is the entry fee
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We did not go on the tour we just went to Museum and wandered around this marvellous place at our leisure
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