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Kauri Museum

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5 Church Road, Matakohe, North Island.

Description

Visit the largest undercover attraction in Northland. Over 4500 sq meters of indoor exhibits and much more. The award winning Kauri Museum tells the story of the kauri tree and the people who developed industries to harvest the rich resources of our ancient kauri forests. The unparalleled kauri timber and magnificent juvenile amber (kauri gum) built our nation. Experience the kauri story of the past, understand its present and be part of the kauri tree's future. Open daily 9am - 5pm. Closed Christmas day. There is ample free parking for cars, camper vans and buses. No camping or overnight parking allowed.