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Taupō Central is the heart of Taupō, located in the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. This central suburb and business district is a bustling area with various amenities and attractions, including the Taupō Museum.

About Taupō Museum

The Taupō Museum is a significant cultural institution located in Taupō Central. It has been open since the 1970s, offering visitors a chance to explore the rich history and heritage of the region.

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Taupō Museum
4 Story Place
3330 Taupo

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Visitor information Taupō Museum

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 16:30
Tuesday
10:00 – 16:30
Wednesday
10:00 – 16:30
Thursday
10:00 – 16:30
Friday
10:00 – 16:30
Saturday
10:00 – 16:30
Sunday
10:00 – 16:30

Closed Christmas Day and Good Friday

Admission

0 – 17Free
18+NZ$4.00
AdultsNZ$6.00
Children – education activity (per person)Free
Large groups - 8 or more (per person)NZ$4.00
SeniorsNZ$4.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

4 Story Place, Taupo

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Taupō Museum offers visitors a glimpse into the history and culture of the Taupo region. Located in a former post office building, this small museum houses exhibits on local Maori history, European settlement, and the natural environment of the area. Visitors often appreciate the well-curated displays and informative content, particularly those related to the volcanic activity in the region and its impact on local life. The museum also features a small art gallery showcasing work by local artists. While some find the museum compact, many consider it a worthwhile stop for those interested in learning about the area's heritage. The staff are generally described as friendly and knowledgeable. However, some visitors note that the exhibits could benefit from updates or expansion to provide a more comprehensive experience. Despite its modest size, the museum offers a good introduction to Taupo's history for both tourists and locals alike.

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