Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
The Waikato Museum was purpose built in 1987 and comprises twelve galleries over five levels. The Waikato Museum presents a changing programme of exhibitions, featuring items from its own large collection as well as the national and international touring exhibitions that are a regular feature at the Museum.
The exhibition programme covers four main areas: Visual Arts; Social History; Tangata Whenua and Science, including the interactive children's experience, Exscite.
The Waikato Museum also offers many programmes, tours and activities to supplement the exhibitions and broad education services to all educational institutions.
The exhibition programme covers four main areas: Visual Arts; Social History; Tangata Whenua and Science, including the interactive children's experience, Exscite.
The Waikato Museum also offers many programmes, tours and activities to supplement the exhibitions and broad education services to all educational institutions.
Collection Type
Art, History, Pacific, Science, Taonga Maori, Technology
Contact Details
 | Private Bag 3010, Hamilton, 3240 |
 | 07 838 6606 |
Visitor Information
 | 1 Grantham Street, Hamilton, New Zealand |
 | Daily 10am-4.30pm |
 | Free entry to the Museum. Charges apply for some exhibitions. |
Facilities
Lecture hall/Museum brochures / Tourist brochures/ Education services/ Public programmes and events/ Venue hire.
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