Museums | Arts, Culture and Heritage
Our multi award winning Museum offers people of all ages a modern and relaxed environment with a contemporary and fun approach to telling the stories of Kaikōura’s natural, social and cultural journey.
96 West End, Kaikoura, Kaikōura
View mapAccessible parking beside Museum, public parking across the road.
9.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. 10am to 4pm, Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays.
Through our impressive collections, exhibitions, events and programmes we bring to life the richness of our unique heritage, inspiring visitors to explore and enjoy Kaikōura’s diverse and colourful history. Our long term display is uniquely presented in an awarding winning exhibition space which highlights the district’s fascinating connection with the spectacular ocean on its doorstep. New Normal - The Kaikōura Earthquake Exhibition New Normal is a compelling long term exhibition that looks at the impacts of the 2016 Kaikōura Earthquake on our people, our landscape and our natural environment.
We have a free language translation throughout our main gallery available in text or audio via QR codes using your own phone. Current languages available: Japanese, Chinese, Korean, German, Spanish, French
All year round
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