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Accommodation
These are some of the accomodation options within walking distance to the Museum.

Other Cultural Attractions
Dunedin's history as the first commercial capital of New Zealand meant a great wealth of cultural attractions exist in the city. Be sure to visit them all.

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Central Stories Museum & Art Gallery
21 Centennial Avenue
Alexandra
+64 (0)3 448 6230
enquires@centralstories.com
www.centralstories.com
Open 9am – 5pm Daily
Public Holidays 10am – 4pm
Closed Christmas Day

Benmore Dam
Loch Laird Road
Turn off State Highway 83 at Otematata

Clifden Bridge
Just off State Highway 96, Tuatapere
Southland
Open during daylight hours

Clyde Dam
State Highway 8
Just north of Cromwell

Clyde Historical Museum
5 Blyth Street, Clyde
+64 (0)3 449 2092
Open Tuesday to Sunday 2pm - 4pm
or by arrangement

Cromwell and Districts Museum
44 The Mall, Cromwell
+64 (0)3 445 0212
Open daily 10am - 4pm
Closed Christmas Day

David O’Connell Dam
Omakau Road, Ida Valley
Between Ophir and State Highway 85

Donaghy’s Rope Walk
186 Macandrew Road
Dunedin

Dunedin Railway Station and Taieri Gorge Railway
Anzac Square, Dunedin
+64 (0)3 477 4449
Open Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm
Weekends 9am - 4.30pm

Geology Museum, University of Otago
Ground Floor, Leith St, behind the Registry building
+64 (0)3 479 7519
Open Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm

Gore Historical Museum
Corner Norfolk Street and Hokonui Drive
Gore
+64 (0)3 208 7032
Open Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday and Sunday 1pm - 4pm

Harbour & Tyne Historic Precinct
Oamaru Whitestone Civic Trust
2 Harbour Street, Oamaru
+64 (0)3 434 5385
Open Monday to Friday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

Kawarau Falls Dam
Junction Point of Lake Wakatipu and Kawarau River
Queenstown

Kawerau Gorge Suspension Bridge
Former Cromwell-Arrowtown Road
State Highway 6
Gibbston, Central Otago

Lakes District Museum
49 Buckingham Street, Arrowtown
+64 (0)3 442 1824
Summer open daily 8.30am - 5pm
Winter open daily 9am - 5pm
Closed Christmas Day

Maniototo Early Settlers Museum
Corner Leven and Earn Streets, Naseby
+64 (0)3 444 9558
Open Tuesday to Sunday 1.30pm - 3.30pm
Closed June to August
Closed Christmas Day

Matanaka Farm Buildings
Matanaka, near Waikouaiti
North Otago

Moeraki Beach & Boulders
Off State Highway 1, between Hampden and Moeraki
Well signposted

North Otago Museum
60 Thames Street, Oamaru
+64 (0)3 434 1652
Open Sunday to Friday 1pm - 4.30pm
Saturday 10am - 1pm or by prior arrangement

Otago Settlers Museum
31 Queens Gardens, Dunedin
+64 (0)3 477 5052
Open daily 10am - 5pm
Closed Christmas Day and Good Friday

Port Chalmers Museum
Beach Street, Port Chalmers, Dunedin
+64 (0)3 472 8233
Open Monday to Friday 9.30am - 2.30pm
Weekends and public holidays 1.30pm - 4.30pm

Royal Albatross Centre
Taiaroa Head, Otago Peninsula
+64 (0)3 478 0499
Colony viewing from the observatory 24 November to 16 September each year
Summer viewing hours from 9am
Winter viewing hours from 10am

South Otago Museum
(South Otago Historical Society)
1 Renfrew Street, Balclutha
+64 (0)3 418 2382
Open Monday to Friday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 1pm - 4pm

Southland Museum & Art Gallery
Queens Park, 108 Gala Street, Invercargill
+64 (0)3 218 9753
Open Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
Weekends and public holidays 10am - 5pm

Strath Taieri Museum
Aberafon Street, Middlemarch
+64 (0)3 464 3835
Open by appointment only

Taieri Historical Society Museum
1 George King Memorial Drive
Hinden Road, Outram
+64 (0)3 486 2701
Open October - May
Sundays 2pm - 4pm

Takiroa (Rock art site)
State Highway 83
2 km west of Duntroon in the Waitaki Valley

Tangata Whenua Gallery
Level 1, Otago Museum
Open Monday to Sunday 10am - 5pm
Closed Christmas Day and Good Friday

Teviot Valley Museum
Abbotsford Street, Roxburgh
+64 (0)3 446 8494 or +64 (0)3 446 8130
Open Sunday 2pm - 4pm October - June
Other days throughout the year by arrangement

Tokomairiro Historical Museum
51 Union Street, Milton
+64 (0)3 417 7480
Open Monday to Friday 9.30am - 4.30pm
Weekends and public holidays 10am - 1pm
Closed statutory holidays and Sundays in winter

Totara Estate
State Highway 1, approx 8 km south of Oamaru North Otago
+64 (0)3 434 7169
December to March open daily 10am - 4pm
April to November and public holidays open Wednesday to Sunday
Closed Christmas Day
Open for tours by arrangement

Vanished World Centre
Open daily 10am - 5pm
PO Box 8, Duntroon
+64 (0)3 431 2024
Vanished World Heritage Trail
Main Road, State Highway 83
www.vanishedworld.co.nz

Waikawa District Museum
1RD, Tokanui, Southland
+64 (0)3 246 8464
Summer open daily 10am - 5pm September - June
Winter open Thursdays or by arrangement

Waikouaiti District Museum
200 Main Road, Waikouaiti
+64 (0)3 465 7736
Open Monday to Saturday 2pm - 4pm

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