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Kiwi North - Whangarei Museum, Kiwi House & Heritage Park

Te rohe - Location
State Highway 14, Maunu, Whangarei

Ngā haora mahi - Opening hours
Daily 10am-4pm

Te utu - Admission
Entry to Park free, admission to Museum & Kiwi House:
$20 - Adult
$15 - Adult Student
$15 - Senior Citizen
$5 - Child at school
FREE - pre-schooler children
Family and group discounts available

An indoor/outdoor museum of natural and human history, taonga Māori, live flora and fauna, historic buildings. Set on a sub tropical bush-clad 25 hectare park including a nocturnal Kiwi house, 1886 "Glorat" the Clarke family kauri homestead on original site, 1859 Oruaiti Chapel, 1900s Riponui Pah Schoolroom, original jail cells for Whangarei women, Jane Mander study.

Ngā momo kohinga -
Collection Strengths

Military

Natural history and sciences

Social history

Taonga Māori

Technology

Ngā wāhi -
Facilities

  • Archives

  • Education programme

  • Public programmes

  • Membership club

  • High resolution images available for order

  • Wheelchair access

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Function space

  • Toilets

  • Parking

  • Shop

  • Other facilities

    Vintage Restoration Clubs and special interest societies on site as tenants.
    POP parking NZMCA
    Community event days
    Venue hire - meetings, weddings, etc.
    POP/

Whakapā mai -
Contact

  • Postal address

    PO Box 10-135, Te Mai, Whangarei 0140

  • Phone number

    64-9-438 9630

  • Email address

    admin@kiwinorth.co.nz

  • Staff details

    Director Operations - Laurel Belworthy
    Collections Curator/Registrar - Natalie Brookland

Kei te mahere -
On the map