Museum

Air Force Museum of New Zealand

Wigram, Christchurch, Canterbury

Big aircraft museum at the old Wigram airbase, with planes, a flight sim and kids' activities.

Cost
Paid
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours
Air Force Museum of New Zealand
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Based at the former RNZAF Wigram base, the museum covers the air force's history with a large collection of aircraft. It's mostly indoors and large enough to fill a wet half day.

Good to know

  • Check site for hours and admission
  • Allow a couple of hours for the hangars
Best time
Wet days
Open
All year
Getting there
Sealed road, car park
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Toilets

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