Museums in Manawatu

If you're looking for a dose of culture and history on your camping or caravan trip, Manawatu has plenty to offer. This region is home to a range of museums that showcase its rich heritage, from early Māori and European settlement to its role in shaping New Zealand's history.

As you plan your itinerary, you can find camping and caravan options that suit your needs, from basic sites to more developed parks with amenities. Browse the map and listings below to find the perfect spot to park your van or pitch your tent, and get ready to immerse yourself in the region's fascinating stories and exhibits. With a mix of museums, historic sites, and cultural attractions, you're sure to find something that interests you. Take a look at what's on offer in Manawatu and start planning your trip today!