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Otago Museum

Phone

(0)3 474 7474

Hours Open

  • Weekdays: 10am–5pm
  • Weekends: 10am–5pm
  • Closed on Public Holidays

Amenities

  • Wheelchair Access
  • Toilets
  • Food Available
  • Guided Tours Available
  • Gift Shop

Suitable for Ages

  • Families

Ticket Information

  • Admission: Free

Ignite your interest and inspire your mind at Otago Museum! Explore outstanding collections and discover great stories from Otago, New Zealand and the world as you venture through a tempting variety of exhibitions.

Visit Tūhura, our stunning science engagement development. The Tūhura Otago Community Trust Science Centre has over 45 hands-on interactives, including a giant DNA-inspired helical slide, and a three-tier tropical butterfly enclosure.

Take some time out during your visit to enjoy something fresh and delicious from the Museum Café with a menu that caters for everyone in the family. Then take home a memento – you’ll find a great range of gift ideas from crafts and jewellery to children’s toys in the Museum Shop.

Note : Museum is only CLOSED on Christmas Day.

Map showing Otago Museum

419 Great King Street, Dunedin

Upcoming events at Otago Museum

Finding Aotearoa's Great Ball of Fire

Finding Aotearoa's Great Ball of Fire

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Tue 2 Apr 5:30pm
Public Talks & Tours

Seniors' Meetup: Tai Chi

Seniors' Meetup: Tai Chi

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Wed 3 Apr 2:00pm
Games, Hobbies

Christian Dior's Story From Normandy to The World

Christian Dior's Story From Normandy to The World

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Sat 6 Apr 10:00am
Public Talks & Tours

Director's Choice - Exhibition Talk

Director's Choice - Exhibition Talk

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Sun 7 Apr 2:00pm
Public Talks & Tours

Ageing Well and Vision: Vital in our Life

Ageing Well and Vision: Vital in our Life

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Wed 10 Apr 5:30pm
Public Talks & Tours

Friends In Focus – Dr Matthew Parackal

Friends In Focus – Dr Matthew Parackal

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Thu 18 Apr 12:10pm
Public Talks & Tours

Getting Closer Photography Workshop

Getting Closer Photography Workshop

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Thu 18 Apr 5:30pm
Public Talks & Tours

Up Late At the Museum

Up Late At the Museum

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Fri 19 Apr 5:00pm
Conservation, Environment

7x7 Wild Talks

7x7 Wild Talks

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Fri 19 Apr 6:00pm
Public Talks & Tours

Earring Workshop

Earring Workshop

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Fri 19 Apr 6:00pm – more dates
Games, Hobbies

Bird Feeder Workshop

Bird Feeder Workshop

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Fri 19 Apr 5:30pm – more dates
Games, Hobbies

No Rain, No Rainforest

No Rain, No Rainforest

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Fri 19 Apr 12:00pm – more dates
Children, Kids, Holidays

Keeper Time

Keeper Time

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Fri 19 Apr 3:00pm – more dates
Children, Kids, Holidays

Pink Floyd – The Dark Side of the Moon Experience

Pink Floyd – The Dark Side of the Moon Experience

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Fri 19 Apr 6:00pm – more dates
Film

Quiz Night with NZ Sea Lion Trust

Quiz Night with NZ Sea Lion Trust

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Sat 20 Apr 5:30pm
Conservation, Environment

A Change In the Weather

A Change In the Weather

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Sat 20 Apr 3:00pm
Public Talks & Tours

Froggy Facts and Feeding

Froggy Facts and Feeding

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Sat 20 Apr 1:00pm – more dates
Public Talks & Tours

Fabulous Frog Day

Fabulous Frog Day

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Mon 22 Apr 10:00am
Children, Kids, Holidays

Eyes In the Lives of Penguins

Eyes In the Lives of Penguins

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Mon 22 Apr 2:00pm
Public Talks & Tours

Sci-Comm Student Films: Meet the Filmmakers

Sci-Comm Student Films: Meet the Filmmakers

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Mon 22 Apr 6:00pm
Film

Wildlife ER with Suzy Cato

Wildlife ER with Suzy Cato

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Mon 22 Apr 12:30pm – more dates
Family Entertainment

Raising Royal Albatross Chicks

Raising Royal Albatross Chicks

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Tue 23 Apr 2:30pm
Public Talks & Tours

Birds NZ: The Legendary Moa

Birds NZ: The Legendary Moa

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Tue 23 Apr 7:00pm
Public Talks & Tours

Sci-Comm Student Films

Sci-Comm Student Films

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Tue 23 Apr 11:00am – more dates
Film

Weathering Life As an Artist

Weathering Life As an Artist

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Wed 24 Apr 6:00pm
Public Talks & Tours

Ecofocusing – A Mind/body Practice With Nature

Ecofocusing – A Mind/body Practice With Nature

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Wed 24 Apr 5:30pm
Mind & Body

Weather Day

Weather Day

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Fri 26 Apr 10:00am
Family Entertainment

Fire, Clouds and Local Weather

Fire, Clouds and Local Weather

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Fri 26 Apr 4:00pm
Public Talks & Tours

Sunset Monarch Cruise

Sunset Monarch Cruise

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Sat 11 May 3:00pm
Family Entertainment

Exhibition on Screen - I Claude Monet

Exhibition on Screen - I Claude Monet

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Sun 12 May 3:30pm
Public Talks & Tours

Moonlight Meditation

Moonlight Meditation

Otago Museum, Dunedin, Otago

Wed 24 Jul 5:45pm – more dates
Mind & Body

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