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Kahutara Taxidermy Museum
Te rohe - Location
177 Pahuatea Road , RD1, Featherston
Ngā haora mahi - Opening hours
Open by appointment
Te utu - Admission
Adults $10 Children $5 Family $20
This natural history museum is housed in a genuine log building in a pleasant rural setting. The mounted collection includes the large Archie Robertson bird collection, Grays rock collection, insects, butterflies, exotic and native animals and birds. The animals in this collection include exotics such as tigers, lions, alligators, crocodiles. The birds are from New Zealand, British, Australian and around the world. The insect collection includes wetas, stick insects, dragonflies. There is also a large rock collection from all over New Zealand.
Also available on site is a Kayak/Canoe hire service , along with BBQ and picnic facilities. Situated 15mins from Martinborough on the Featherston to Lake Ferry road.
Also available on site is a Kayak/Canoe hire service , along with BBQ and picnic facilities. Situated 15mins from Martinborough on the Featherston to Lake Ferry road.
Ngā momo kohinga-
Collection Strengths
Natural history and sciences
Ngā wāhi-
Facilities
Wheelchair Access
Parking
Toilets
Other facilities
Museum brochures / tourist brochures
Whakapā mai-
Contact
Postal Address
177 Pahautea Road RD1, Featherston
Phone number
021 1765 608 or 022 308 8453
Email Address
Staff Details
Specimens were mounted by John McCosh who was one of New Zealand's leading taxidermists.
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