Te rohe | - Location
266a Tower Road, RD1, Matamata 3400

Ngā haora mahi | - Opening hours
Mon, Thurs, Fri 9am-3pm
Sat, Sun 10am-4pm
Tues & Wed closed (Museum will open on Tues or Wed for pre-booked tours and groups)

Te utu | - Admission
Adults $10
Children (5-16yrs) $5
Seniors (65+) $5
Groups $5.00pp
Motorhomes (powered) $15
Motorhomes (unpowered) $10

The home of this rural museum is an authentically furnished farm homestead and worker's cottage circa 1900, which is the site of the headquarters of the Matamata Estate (1865-1904) founded by J C Firth. Photography: Elizabeth Dodd

Ngā momo kohinga -
Collection Strengths

Social history

Technology

• Reference library

• Public programmes

• Wheelchair access

• Toilets

• Parking

• Other facilities

  Historic Category II listed Church available for weddings, funerals

• Postal address

  Firth Tower Historical Museum 266a Tower Road RD1 Matamata 3400

• Phone number

  64-7-888 6218

• Email address

  firthtower@outlook.com

• Website

  http://www.firthtower.co.nz

• Staff details

  Matamata Historical Society Inc