Highlights
- Just two hours from Auckland, Kiwi North in Whangārei is the perfect family day out with lots to discover and something for everyone.
- Visit Northland's only nocturnal Kiwi House & see the resident kiwi foraging for food as they would in the wild. Learn about Kiwi conservation, spot our native gecko, wētā, stick insects & other invertebrates.
- Exhibits in the Whangārei Museum include local history, city development, the natural history of local rivers and forests, relics from early settlers & the 2000-year-old remains of moa discovered in a local cave.
- Step back in time as you explore the 62-acre Heritage Park where you’ll find the original Clarke Homestead c1886, the unique octagonal Oruaiti Chapel c1859, Riponui Pah School c1898, Jane Mander’s study c1908 & other historic buildings.
- Meet the passionate volunteers at the Heritage Clubs in the Heritage Park and enjoy the attractions they provide on the third Sunday of every month. These include rides on the miniature railway, steam train, tram and tractor.
- Enjoy a picnic in the sun or grab an ice cream & cold drink from the friendly staff in the Museum Shop.
- Keep an eye on our website for school holiday activities and events.
- Kiwi North is only 6.2 kms from the Town Basin in Whangārei and they have heaps of free parking!
- Open 10am - 4pm every day. Excluding Christmas & Boxing Day.
- $24 for Two Adults
- $6 for Two Kids
- $15 for One Adult & One Kid
- $18 for One Adult & Two Kids
- $27 for Two Adults & One Kid
- $30 for Two Adults & Two Kids
