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All sports museums to visit in New Zealand

Celebrate the achievements and history of sports at 3 museums in New Zealand dedicated to athletic endeavors. These museums highlight the stories of athletes, teams, and sporting events.

Are you a sports fan looking to explore sports history? Here are the top sports museums in New Zealand:

  1. New Zealand Rugby Museum1

    New Zealand Rugby Museum

     Palmerston North
    The New Zealand Rugby Museum, situated in Palmerston North, is a dedicated space for the sport of Rugby union. It is a place where visitors can explore the rich history and culture of this popular sport in New Zealand. The museum houses a wide range of exhibits, including equipment, clothing, books, photographs, trophies, and badges, among others.
     4.4
    History & Anthropology History
  3. New Zealand Cricket Museum2

    New Zealand Cricket Museum

     Wellington
    The Basin Reserve, fondly referred to as 'The Basin', is a cricket stadium located in Wellington, New Zealand. It was inaugurated in the year 1868, making it the oldest cricket stadium in the country. This historical significance adds to the charm of the stadium, making it a point of interest for tourists visiting Wellington.
     4.1
    History & Anthropology History
  4. New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame3

    New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame

     Dunedin
    The New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame is an organization that commemorates the greatest sporting triumphs of New Zealand. It is a place where visitors can learn about the country's rich sports history and the athletes who have made significant contributions to it.
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    Specialized & Alternative SpecializedHistory & Anthropology History