Story of New Zealand's oldest living resident 'The Kauri Tree' provided by The Kauri Museum
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This is a very extensive museum with a stunning collection. You could spend all day reading the information. It's not just about kauri - there is a lot about settlers' life in the kauri-logging era. The only disappointment, and the reason I didn't give it 5 stars, is that there…
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Date of experience: January 2021
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Amazing! Well worth the stop. Really in depth and informative. We aren't normally museum people but this place is really interesting. The kids will like it too.. Lots of cool displays and buttons to press. The people in the shop were really friendly and helpful. We had a really…
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Date of experience: January 2021
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We dropped in for a quick look and stayed for more than 3 hours. It was a fascinating insight into the lives of the trees and of the people who exploited them. Probably the best single theme museum we have seen anywhere.A great community effort.
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Date of experience: December 2020
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Maby thanks to the gentleman who told us stories of the local people and the history behind the mannequins There is so much more to this museum than Kauri, the people, the photos and videos, the feeling of being home And the souvenir shop is delightful with well priced goods
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Date of experience: September 2020
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From the outside this looks like a fairly ordinary rural museum. It is not until you get inside & start exploring that the WOW factor hits you ! So much space. So many rooms. Everything a different cog in the wheel. Simply amazing ! It is difficult to comprehend so much history…
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Date of experience: February 2020
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njp67
00Very Interesting Museum
Really enjoyed the variety of displays - not just timber. Great being able to see how people lived during that peri…
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santo-trainsspotter7
00Spectacular
This is a museum with long and colorful histories and stories about Kauri and the people whose life have very inten…
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fanga607
00Fantastic Museum!
If you are on vacation in the area, put in on your list of things to do. Museum and collection is impressive, to s…
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S7014CSmichaelh
00Short or long visits both work!
We came for an hour but stayed almost three. More than just the history of logging of Kauri and collection of gum, …
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LizziWhaley
00Museum Magic in Matakohe
This museum is incredible! you need a few hours to see this properly. this was nothing like i expected. The curatio…
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MarkBegbie
00Brilliant and extensive
The museum is way more extensive than we were expecting. The exhibits are all well done, well maintained, and well …
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FionaKo
00Worth a visit!
An unexpected surprise in Matakohe on our drive up to the Hokianga. Immaculately presented museum including a scav…
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S7410UHpeterm
00A revelation
I knew nothing about this museum when we arrived, having been talked into going. It was a revelation. One of the be…
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annieskilling
00A must see on your way north to the Hokianga!
A wonderfully curated museum - lots of machinery for the kids (and those kids at heart) with countless great exhibi…
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TouringTurtles
00A step back in time!
Really enjoyed our visit and would highly recommend stopping by if you are in the area. We arrived just as they we…
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Lara C
00More than meets the eye
After a great pie and milkshake at Gumdiggers cafe over the road we suffered a bit of sticker shock when entering t…
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Bill D
00Don’t make my mistake and take lots of time to enjoy
My first observation is this is not a cheap attraction $46 for two adults Our mistake was only allocating one hour…
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Samdog50
00Definitely worth a visit
Definitely worth a visit. A huge museum with so much to see including the history of the kauri timber industry, kau…
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KuimiriaA
00Spectacular Piece of History
This museum is great value for money. There are so many different galleries that cover the mighty kauri tree, Kauri…
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Grandvisitor
00A not to be missed attraction.
This museum was recommended by friends who had recently visited. We visited on their recommendation, not really bei…
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