Museums in Taranaki, New Zealand

Elvis Presley Museum

Elvis Presley Museum

Hāwera, Taranaki

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Tucked away on a quiet street in Hāwera, the Elvis Presley Museum is a wonderfully unexpected shrine to the King, feelin...

Maketawa Museum

Maketawa Museum

Inglewood, Taranaki

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 5 (61 reviews)

You'd never guess that tucked away on a rural road near Norfolk is a museum with a collection this wild. It feels less l...

Tawhiti Museum

Tawhiti Museum

Hāwera, Taranaki

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.9 (9,860 reviews)

Tucked away in the Taranaki countryside near Hāwera, the Tawhiti Museum is unlike any history lesson you've ever had. St...

Manutahi Museum - Taxidermy Museum

Manutahi Museum - Taxidermy Museum

Lepperton, Taranaki

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.8 (856 reviews)

People don't just come to Manutahi Museum to see taxidermy; they come to stand in quiet awe before the majestic, tangibl...

Puke Ariki

Puke Ariki

, Taranaki

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.7 (7,856 reviews)

What truly sets Puke Ariki apart is its brilliant fusion of a museum, library, and visitor information centre all under ...

Taranaki Aviation Transport & Technology Museum Inc

Taranaki Aviation Transport & Technology Museum Inc

, Taranaki

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.6 (6,161 reviews)

People don't just come here for the planes, though they are spectacular; they come for the stories. It's a place where y...

Mokau Museum & Gallery

Mokau Museum & Gallery

Mōkau, Taranaki

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Tucked away on North Street in the small Taranaki coastal town of Mokau, this museum feels more like a local's well-kept...

The Gables

The Gables

New Plymouth, Taranaki

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.6 (616 reviews)

The Gables isn't your typical grand museum; it's a quiet survivor. Tucked away in Brooklands Park, this charming homeste...

Taranaki Pioneer Village

Taranaki Pioneer Village

Stratford, Taranaki

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.5 (5,339 reviews)

You might not know that the Taranaki Pioneer Village isn't just one building, but a whole township frozen in time. It sp...

New Plymouth isite Visitor Information Centre

New Plymouth isite Visitor Information Centre

New Plymouth, Taranaki

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.5 (5,323 reviews)

Tucked away on Saint Aubyn Street, the New Plymouth i-SITE feels less like a formal institution and more like the town's...

Aotea Utanganui - Museum of South Taranaki

Aotea Utanganui - Museum of South Taranaki

, Taranaki

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Down here on Egmont Street in Pātea, our museum is a real treasure chest for the stories of South Taranaki. It's not jus...

Hillsborough Car Museum, Luge and Mini Golf (putt putt)

Hillsborough Car Museum, Luge and Mini Golf (putt putt)

Egmont Village, Taranaki

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.4 (4,449 reviews)

Tucked away on Egmont Road, the Hillsborough Car Museum feels less like a formal institution and more like a wonderfully...

Cape Egmont Lighthouse

Cape Egmont Lighthouse

, Taranaki

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.3 (3,673 reviews)

Out here on the windswept Taranaki coast, the Cape Egmont Lighthouse stands as a stoic sentinel against the Tasman Sea. ...