LOCATION

The Kauri Museum in Matakohe, Northland, New Zealand is a 2 hour drive north of Auckland, or a 1 hour drive from Whangarei. Take the turn off at the Brynderwyn hills (State Highway 1) onto State Highway 12 (towards Dargaville). We are 20 minutes up the road from the turn off. The Museum is on the Ancient Kauri Trail to the Waipoua Kauri Forest and on the Twin Coast Discovery Highway.
Helipad transfers on request.

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WHEELCHAIRS
The Museum has loan wheelchairs available for guest use.

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EV CHARGING POINTS

The Kauri Museum has two charging points outside the main building. These are J-1772 and Type 2 plugs. For more details visit this link.

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GUIDED TOURS

Private tours of the museum and behind the scenes special tours are available for an additional cost. Please CONTACT US to find out more. The Museum also opens for private evening functions. PRIVATE TOURS of our Historic Villa - Totara House are available by appointment only. The cost per head is $10.

LOCATION

The Kauri Museum in Matakohe, Northland, New Zealand is a 2 hour drive north of Auckland, or a 1 hour drive from Whangarei. Take the turn off at the Brynderwyn hills (State Highway 1) onto State Highway 12 (towards Dargaville). We are 20 minutes up the road from the turn off. The Museum is on the Ancient Kauri Trail to the Waipoua Kauri Forest and on the Twin Coast Discovery Highway.
Helipad transfers on request.

​

WHEELCHAIRS
The Museum has loan wheelchairs available for guest use.

​

EV CHARGING POINTS

The Kauri Museum has two charging points outside the main building. These are J-1772 and Type 2 plugs. For more details visit this link.

​

GUIDED TOURS

Private tours of the museum and behind the scenes special tours are available for an additional cost. Please CONTACT US to find out more. The Museum also opens for private evening functions. PRIVATE TOURS of our Historic Villa - Totara House are available by appointment only. The cost per head is $10.

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    Open daily 9.00AM to 5.00PM
    Phone 09 431 7417

    Email: info@kaurimuseum.com

    5 Church Road, RD1

    Matakohe 0593, Northland,
    New Zealand

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