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Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato is Hamilton’s main museum. The museum has a large collection of exhibits with a focus on local history and Māori culture. Highlights include a 200-year-old kaka taua (Māori war canoe), an interesting exhibit about Māori astronomy and an exhibit about men from the Waikato region who served in the First World War.

Our address

Address:
1 Grantham Street, Hamilton 3204
Bus 20, 22, 29, 51 (stop: Victoria Street)
Telephone (07) 838 6606
Website waikatomuseum.co.nz
Admission free
    Open 10am–5pm daily
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  • Alessandra, 05 Jan 2018


    Arte e esculturas! Momentos da luta na guerra mundial do NZ!

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  • Mae, 26 Jun 2016


    Nice place to spend a Saturday morning at. Plenty of historical features to look at and there is usually a theme being held throughout each term or so. Koha donation 😊

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  • Joanna, 28 Sep 2014


    Graham Percy Exhibition!

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  • Hamilton, 21 Jun 2012


    Take in the history of the region

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  • Hamilton, 29 Dec 2010


    Never a dull moment! is a quirky, thought-provoking and entertaining exhibition for all ages about Hamilton stories. On at the Waikato Museum now.

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