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Aotea Utanganui Museum of South Taranaki

Te rohe - Location
127 Egmont Street, Pātea, South Taranaki

Ngā haora mahi - Opening hours
Open 10am - 4pm Monday to Saturday, closed Sunday, Christmas Day and Good Friday.

Te utu - Admission
Free entry, Koha/donations welcome

Aotea Utanganui is a purpose-built museum that embodies the spirit and energy of the South Taranaki region. The museum plays an active role within our community both today and for the future. A museum that is welcoming and inspirational while striving towards excellence in research, curatorship, preservation and educational engagement. A modern museum with ambitious future plans, prepared to embrace the digital age.

We achieve this through: Collaboration, Creativity, Innovation & Flexibility

0800 111 323 l museum@stdc.govt.nz

Ngā momo kohinga -
Collection Strengths

Art

Military

Social history

Taonga Māori

Transport

Technology

Ngā wāhi -
Facilities

  • Reference library

  • Public programmes

  • Guided tours

  • Wheelchair access

  • Function space

  • Toilets

  • Parking

  • Shop

  • Other facilities

    The Livingston Baker Archives and Reading Room are available for research and inquiries - bookings are essential so contact the District Archivist.

Whakapā mai -
Contact

  • Postal address

    127 Egmont Street, Pātea, South Taranaki 4520

  • Phone number

    0800 111 323

  • Email address

    museum@stdc.govt.nz

  • Staff details

    Libraries and Cultural Services Manager - Cath Sheard,
    District Archivist - Cameron S. Curd, Collections Assistant - Luana Paamu, Front-of-House Administrator - Bronwyn Wattrus.

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