Otago Museum
Address: 419 Great King Street, Dunedin
Phone: (0)3 474 7474
Websites: Otago Museum, Otago Museum on NZ Museums
Hours Open:
- Weekdays: 10am–5pm
- Weekends: 10am–5pm
- Closed on Public Holidays
Venue Types: Museum, Conference & Function, Discovery
Amenities: Wheelchair Access, Toilets, Food Available, Guided Tours Available, Gift Shop
Suitable for Ages: Families
Ticket Information:
- Admission: Free
Ignite your interest and inspire your mind at Otago Museum! Explore outstanding collections and discover great stories from Otago, New Zealand and the world as you venture through a tempting variety of exhibitions.
Get hands-on with science in Discovery World then enter the Tropical Forest to discover lush gardens, hundreds of live butterflies and other hot-weather-happy inhabitants including birds, turtles and geckos!
Take some time out during your visit to enjoy something fresh and delicious from the Museum Café with a menu that caters for everyone in the family. Then take home a memento – you’ll find a great range of gift ideas from crafts and jewellery to children’s toys in the Museum Shop.
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Upcoming events at Otago Museum
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2013 Otago Wildlife Photography Exhibition
Featuring images taken by amateur Otago photographers in this year’s Otago Wildlife Photography Competition, this exhibition highlights the… Read More
Past events at Otago Museum
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Beyond the Galleries
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Mastering Molecular Chess
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Neoclassical Architecture Guided Walking Tour
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Celebrate Otago: Ota-Grow
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The Big Get Together
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Bob Parker: Managing a City Through Disaster
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School Holidays of Doom
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Canterbury Quakes
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Mirror Magic!
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Otago Museum October School Holiday Fun
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Weta Workshop Wonders - Concept Design with Paul Tobin
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The Moriori of Rekohu, T'chakat Henu - People of the Land
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Philip Savory
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Bodytok Quintet: The Human Instrument Archive
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Munchable Moa Choc-prolites
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Fruits of the Forest Fondue
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Otago Museum School Holiday Activities
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Dame Suzie Moncrieff: World of WearableArt™
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World Butterfly Day
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Mirek Smíšek: 60 Years 60 Pots
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Young Enterprise Scheme Business Plan Oral Presentations
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Kelvin Cruickshank presents Soul Food
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Otago Museum April School Holiday Activities
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The Big Get Together
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Let It Rain - Monsoon Season At the Otago Museum
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Christmas Comes to The Animal Attic
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Music and Dance of France
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Antique Fair
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Reaching New Heights With Wood
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The Mysterious Maya
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Hero Hunt Chocolate Challenge
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How to Make Life from the Primordial Soup-Rutherford Lecture
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Peter Bush - Photographer's Floor Talk
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World Butterfly Day
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Your Face Here
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2011 Otago Wildlife Photography Exhibition
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Marie Curie Lecture Series - From Minerals to Miracles
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Otago Museum School Holiday Activities
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Faces of Otago - Museum Mask-making Workshops
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Your Face Here
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Taiko Drumming Performance
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Mō Tātou - The Ngāi Tahu Exhibition
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Encounters with the Southern Right Whale - Dr Will Rayment
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Contemporary Traditions - Dunedin & Otaru Celebrate 30 Years
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Taoka Pūoro: Māori Musical Instruments
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Grand Celebration Day
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Otago Wildlife Photography Exhibition
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Finely Furnished from the Otago Museum Collection
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Elegant Wedding Shows
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Survival Factor
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Future Forum - 20th Century Architectural Heritage
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Q & A with the Collection and Research Team
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Q & A with the Collection and Research Team
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The Vault: Neil Pardington
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Q & A with the Collection and Research Team
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Opening the Vault with Neil Pardington
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Discovery World Tropical Forest
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Long Live the Modern: CANCELLED
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The Chordwainers Leather Band
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Through the NW Passage
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Charles Darwin: Evolutionary Thinking
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Dinosaur Eggs and Bacon
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Dinosaur Eggs and Babies
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Halloween - Murder at the Museum
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Otago Wildlife Photography Exhibition 2009
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100+ Southern Architecture Then, Now and Next
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Marvellous Mums
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Animal Incredible: The Story of Animal Attic
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The Pretty Weird School Holidays
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Earthquake Proof Your Home
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Fish Frenzy
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A Land on Fire: Dunedin's Geological Wonders
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Christmas Comes to Animal Attic
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Beyond the Grave
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Antique and Collectables Fair
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Barry Blanchard Speaker Tour
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Animal Stories in the Attic: A Lion in the Meadow
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Made in New Zealand: An Evening of Fashion and Design
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Carnival of Creatures in the Animal Attic
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Totally Tarantulas
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Discovery World Tropical Forest
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Hero Hunt Chocolate Challenge
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Off the Wall: World of WearableArt™ Up Close
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Te Pārekereke - Preparing The Seedbed
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Otago Museum Matariki Activities
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Astronomical Adventures
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Semester One Concert
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The Ultimate ODT Quiz
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2012 Otago Wildlife Photography Exhibition
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Focal Point: Photo Journalism Workshop
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School Holidays at Otago Museum
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The Crescent Moon: The Asian Face of Islam in New Zealand
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Focal Point: 150 Years of The Otago Daily Times
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School Holiday Programmes
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NHNZ and Otago Museum Present: I Survived 9/11
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Munchable Moa Choc-prolites
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Fruits of the Forest Fondue
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Hard on the Heels: Peter Bush - Capturing the All Blacks
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Otago Museum School Holiday Activities
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Luke Jacomb: Translation - New Works in Glass
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Celebrating Puaka Matariki 2011
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Living Life My Way: Disability Information Expo
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A Muri Ake Nei - Mō Tātou Ends Its National Journey
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The Big Get Together
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Christmas Comes to Animal Attic
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Otago Museum School Holiday Activities
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Discovery World Tropical Forest
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The Natural & Human History of Subantarctic Campbell Island
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The Mighty Tasman Sea
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Traditional Māori Instruments - A Talk With Rob Thorne
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Otago's Shelf and The Other CO2 Problem
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Antiques Fair
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School Holiday Fun
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The Great Mindball Challenge
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Extending the Capabilities of SharePoint 2010
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Contemporary Traditions:Dunedin & Otaru Celebrate 30 Years
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Q & A with the Collection and Research Team
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Q & A with the Collection and Research Team
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Otago Wildlife Photography Exhibition
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Q & A with the Collection and Research Team
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International Museum Day: Public Basement Tours
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Survival Factor
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Modern Icons - A Bus Tour of Modern Architecture
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Modern Treasures - A Walking Tour of Modern Architecture
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The Big Get Together at the Otago Museum
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Survival Factor
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First Flight: Daily Butterfly Release
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Dino Bash!
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Beyondsemble
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Bobbo Ahiagble: Master Weaver from West Africa
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West Africa: Rhythm and Spirit
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Andris Apse: Focus on a Frozen Land










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