Come learn about the town we love
Visit the Mangawhai Museum
Opening hours
Museum and Shop Hours 10am - 4pm daily*
Museum Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, January 1st, January 2nd, and ANZAC Day
*Private visits to the museum and shop outside of these hours may be arranged by emailing manager@mangawhai-museum.org.nz
Current Special Exhibition “Tall Ship, Big Dreams,” running 12 October 2023 to 12 March 2024.
Admission
$ 12 Adult
$ 6 Seniors and Students
$ 3 Children under 10
$20 Family Pass (2 adults and up to 4 children)
$30 Adult Annual Pass (Become a Friend)
$50 Family Annual Pass (Become Friends)
Unlimited visits at no additional charge for Friends of the Museum (+up to 3 children)
For more information visit: Friends of the Museum Membership click for more information
Parking
Plenty of car and coach parking available
Facilities
Bathrooms
Wheelchair Access
Changing Table
Private Function Facilities
Cafe
Museum Shop
Gifts
Jewellery
Puzzles
Toys
Local Books
Clothing
Local and New Zealand Made
For Caravans
Campervan waste station
Potable water is available at nearby holiday parks
Sorry, no Freedom Camping on-site
Location
Corner of Molesworth Drive and Thelma Road, Mangawhai Heads
Across the carpark from the Historic Village
Travel times
From Mangawhai Village 3 minutes
From Auckland Harbour Bridge 80 minutes
From Whangarei 60 minutes