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Kaikōura Museum

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.

Kaikōura Museum
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Phone
+64 3 319 7440
Email
kk.museum@xtra.co.nz
Address

96 West End, Kaikoura, Kaikōura

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Parking

Accessible parking beside Museum, public parking across the road.

Opening hours

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.

Pricing and Conditions

  • Adult: $10.00 - $12.00
  • Child: $6.00

Conditions

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

Months of operation

All year round

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