Opening hours
The Museum public galleries are currently closed.
Hokitika Museum Team are available for enquiries from Monday to Thursday 9.30 am – 4.30 pm.
Te Tai - Research Centre
The centre is located at 7 Tancred Street, Hokitika 7810. For research enquiries please submit a Research Services Enquiry form.
Getting here
Hokitika Museum is located at 17 Hamilton Street, Hokitika 7810.
Entrances
There are two main entrances to Hokitika Museum, one is from 17 Hamilton Street and the other is from 7 Tancred Street. The Hamilton Street access takes you directly into the exhibition galleries (that are currently closed for redevelopment) and Tancred Street access takes you into the Te Tai - Research Centre.
Parking
There is a carpark located on the Western side of the Museum, accessible from Revell Street. It has parking spaces suitable for camper vans.
There is also 120 minute free parking in front of the Museum on Hamilton Street
Accessibility
We make an effort to be inclusive and accessible. If you are visiting our Research Centre please contact us and advise us of any special requirements.
School Visits
We provide education sessions at Hokitika Museum for school students of all ages. Information on our programmes and visiting guidelines are available in our Education section.
Facility and Amenities
Free Wifi
Lockers
Parent Rooms and changing tables
Photography
Visitor Hosts
Hokitika Museum Store
Eating and Drinking
Hokitika Museum Café
Kāmuri
Tours and Experiences
Kei hea Tipi te Kuri?- Follow Chips the Dog
Hokitika Heritage Trail
Self-guided town walk
