Museums in New Zealand

If you're looking for a mix of culture, history, and outdoor adventure, New Zealand has plenty to offer. As you travel through the country, you might find yourself wanting to learn more about the local way of life, the region's rich history, and the people who call it home. That's where New Zealand's many museums come in – they're a great way to gain a deeper understanding of the places you're visiting.

From museums showcasing the country's indigenous heritage to those highlighting its pioneering spirit, there's a wide range of options to choose from. And when you're ready to take a break from the exhibits, you can find a nearby campground or caravan park to rest and recharge. Browse the map and listings below to find the perfect spot to park your rig and get up close to some of New Zealand's most interesting museums. You'll find a variety of camping and caravan options, from rural retreats to urban bases, to help you make the most of your trip.