Just a few minutes from the city centre, you’ll discover the richness and vibrancy of the southern region through outstanding collections covering culture, nature and science.

Visiting the Otago Museum is your chance to discover the special stories of Otago and New Zealand, a window on the Pacific and a gateway to the world. Get hands-on in Discovery World and experience interactive science at its best, with exciting experiments and engaging exhibits for visitors of all ages. Then, encounter a rainforest teeming with tropical life… the Tropical Forest awaits you, with its lush gardens, live butterflies and more. A magical must-see!

We have a great range of guided tours for you to enjoy, including Tropical Forest tours, Highlights of the Museum and tours of our landmark gallery, Southern Land, Southern People.

Whether you have an hour to spare or a day to enjoy, you’ll find something to inspire, enlighten or excite you at the Otago Museum.

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Location

Dunedin City

Main phone

(64) 3 474 7474

Fax

(64) 3 477 5993

Street Address

419 Great King Street

Open hours

Open daily from 10am - 5pm

Website

www.otagomuseum.govt.nz