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Dunedin Gasworks Museum


One of only three Gasworks museums in the world, Dunedin’s museum trust members operate 5 stationary steam engines, display other engines and machinery, all still located in their original positions.< ...





Otago Museum


Since 1868, Otago Museum has been sharing its world-class collection of over 1.5 million objects, telling stories of nature, culture and science from Otago, Aotearoa New Zealand and the world.






Perpetual Guardian Planetarium


Travel to the ends of the universe, voyage across the Pacific or look up into the night skies in our new 360 ̊ immersive digital theatre dome. Open now. Bookings essential. Buy tickets



Port Chalmers Maritime Museum


Dive into the rich history of maritime life in Port Chalmers.

Explore our exhibits, visit our library, and discover fascinating stories of our maritime history.

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TOITŪ Otago Settlers Museum


Visits Dunedin's best loved museum of social history

One of New Zealand’s finest social history museums; telling the stories of Dunedin and Otago’s people. Discover what makes Otago differ ...





Tūhura - Otago Museum


  • Aotearoa's largest science centre
  • Hundreds of live tropical butterflies
  • Australasia’s only 3D planetarium
  • Seven free galleries
  • Dunedin's best gift sho ...





Waikouaiti Museum


The museum holds a wide range of artefacts relating to the early social history of the area. This includes Maori taonga, domestic items used by early settlers.

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