The Shantytown open-air museum, 10km south of Greymouth, is a recreation of a 1860s gold mining settlement. It features over 30 buildings including a sawmill, pub and general store and there is also a steam train and horse and cart rides for the kiddies.
Shantytown Heritage Park
Our address
- 316 Rutherglen Road, Paroa
- Telephone 0800 742 689
- Website www.shantytown.co.nz
- Admission $33
- Open 8.30am–5pm daily