Te Papa National Museum

Immerse yourself in the heart of New Zealand’s identity with Great North Tours at Te Papa Tongarewa, the nation’s bold and innovative national museum. Located on Wellington’s vibrant waterfront, this world-class facility uses cutting-edge interactive technology and powerful storytelling to explore the country’s unique geological, biological, and cultural history. Marvel at the colossal squid, walk through the moving Gallipoli: The Scale of Our War exhibition created by Wētā Workshop, and experience the "earthquake house" to feel the raw power of the land. With its deep focus on Māori heritage and contemporary Pacific life, a visit to Te Papa is an essential, soulful journey into the stories that shape Aotearoa.

Te papa National Museum