Pioneer Village Kaikohe
Te rohe - Location
1A Recreation Road, Kaikohe
Ngā haora mahi - Opening hours
Monday to Friday 10.00am - 2.00pm
Other times by arrangement and group bookings
Closed Public Holidays.
Closed 25 December 2024 reopening 6 January 2025.
Te utu - Admission
pre booked Guided Tours:
Adult: $20.00,
Gold Card: $15.00,
Child: $5.00,
Under 5: Free.
Self-directed tour :
Adult: $10.00,
Gold Card: $9.00,
Child: $5.00
Under 5: Free.
Grounds only:
Adult $5.00,
Child $2.00,
Under 5: Free.
Collections include the Fergie Nielson collection of Maori artefacts; Bill Pratt collection of gum-digging equipment and the Purdy collection of blacksmith tools.
Machinery includes the only surviving Albion Cuthbertson Water Buffalo in New Zealand; one of only five in the world, a fully restored 1901 Burrell Steam Locomotive, a large collection of agricultural machinery and two fire engines.
Rides available on diesel train carriage, 1901 3/4 size replica Grout cycle car, 1936 Leyland fire engine and/or 1901 Burrell Steam Traction engine. Bookings essential and subject to driver availability.
Something for everybody!
Ngā momo kohinga-
Collection Strengths
Social history
Taonga Māori
Technology
Ngā wāhi-
Facilities
Wheelchair Access
Cafe
Parking
Shop
Function Space
Guided Tours
Public Programmes
Membership Club
Toilets
Education Programme
Free Wifi
Other facilities
Parking is on 1A Recreation Road Or in small carpark
Cafe: coffee cakes, cold drinks, old fashioned lollies
Information brochures.
Whakapā mai-
Contact
Postal Address
1A Recreation Road, Kaikohe, 0405
Phone number
09 401 0816
Email Address
Staff Details
Operations Manager: Kelly van Gaalen
Collections Manager: Delwyn Walker
Educator: