Welcome to Taupo Museum

Museum displays focus on the district's special local stories and our art gallery, with its changing exhibitions, is a much-loved favourite.

Opening Hours

Taupo Museum is open daily from 10am to 4:30pm; Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day.

Admission Charges

  • $5 adults
  • $3 seniors, students, large groups and bus tours
  • Free to children, Taupo residents and ratepayers

Front of Taupo Museum

How to Find Us

In the centre of Taupo, at the traffic lights on State Highway 1, turn into Story Place and follow the signs to Taupo Museum.

  1. Taupo Events Centre
  2. AC Baths, Taupo
  3. Owen Delany Park
  4. Great Lake Centre
  5. Taupo Visitor Centre & Library
  6. Taupo Museum
  7. Unison Amphitheatre

Events

Tuesday Painters

11 January 2010 A mini exhibition by local painters More →

New Zealand Geographic Photographic Exhibition

20 February 2010 Stunning free to the public photography exhibition - 48 large-format images. More →

Walking Art

13 February 2010 Images from the New Zealand Body Art Awards by Gino De Meer More →

Champions New Zealand Winners

13 March 2010 Photographs by Jessie Casson More →

Regular Meetings and Activities