YOUR GUIDE TO 3 DAYS IN GISBORNE
Make the most of your time in Gisborne - here's our list of all the top things to see and do.
One of the very best, most innovative regional museums in New Zealand.
The museum and art gallery has a reputation as one of the very best, most innovative regional museums in New Zealand. In recent years we have undergone significant change including major building extensions, redevelopment of all exhibition spaces, and the establishment of a broadly representative Board of Trustees. Our vision is to become an integral part of the community of Tairāwhiti and our role extends beyond our own four walls to the most remote parts of the region.
The museum features hanging exhibitions of regional history, local and national art exhibitions, and a historic cottage and ship to explore. Changing exhibitions of regional history, local and national art exhibitions, and a historic cottage and ship to explore.
Exhibit Cafe located in the museum is open Monday to Saturday, 9.30am - 1pm.
The museum features hanging exhibitions of regional history, local and national art exhibitions, and a historic cottage and ship to explore. Changing exhibitions of regional history, local and national art exhibitions, and a historic cottage and ship to explore.
Exhibit Cafe located in the museum is open Monday to Saturday, 9.30am - 1pm.
Contact
Location
Address:
Gisborne 4010
Opening Times
Business Hours:
Monday to Saturday, 10am - 4pm. Sunday & Public Holidays, 1.30pm - 4pm. Closed Easter Friday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Months of Operation:
Facilities and Features
Proximity to Town:
5 minute walk to the Gisborne City Centre
Proximity to Airport:
6km's to the Gisborne Airport
Proximity to Bus:
1.5km's to the Intercity Bus Terminal (outside the Gisborne i-SITE Visitor Information Centre)
Parking:
Free street parking available
Other Charges:
$5 visiting adults
Free entry every day for Tairāwhiti residents, under 12 free.
Free entry every day for Tairāwhiti residents, under 12 free.
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