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Puke Ariki

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Open Opens at 10:00-17:00
Recommended sightseeing time:2-3 hours
Address:
1 Ariki Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310, New ZealandMap
Phone+64 6 759 6060
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  • Jane C
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    Fantastic museum

    What a fantastic space. Really interesting and enjoyable. Great for all and kids will enjoy it too. And free to boot! It really is an asset to the local community.

    Reviewed on Aug 24, 2023
  • JElliot32
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    A brilliant museum

    We thought this an excellent museum. Spent about two hours here in the morning, then had 'to come up for air' by going for a stroll outside in the sunshine. We then came back for another hour after lu...

    Reviewed on Apr 21, 2023
  • L5942KLdavidb
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    Imaginatively laid out, selectively curated artefacts

    Imaginatively laid out, selectively curated artefacts, many quite rare, which paint a vivid picture of Taranaki's social history - Swandri, Fun Ho, surfing culture, Ronald Hugh Morrieson etc. What a ...

    Reviewed on Apr 14, 2023
  • Ruby37
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    A great museum

    An interesting museum, worth having a look if you are in the area. A real variety of information and great for children. Highly recommend

    Reviewed on Mar 29, 2023
  • O6679HLscottk
    O6679HLscottk
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    Not my cup of tea

    Something about Puke Ariki didn’t sit right -then it hit me. The feeling of a celebration of colonisation. Besides all the usual NZ regional museum junk ( old washing machines, a 1905 scout masters un...

    Reviewed on Jan 2, 2023
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