Museum

Tūhura Otago Museum

Dunedin, Otago

Big, friendly natural-history museum with a tropical butterfly house and a planetarium.

Price
Main galleries donation or small charge, check site
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours

A well-run museum with galleries on Pacific culture, natural history and science. The butterfly house is an easy win with kids. A reliable rainy-day stop in the university district.

Good to know

  • Check for planetarium sessions
  • Allow a couple of hours
Best time
Rainy day
Open
All year
Getting there
Central, parking nearby
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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