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MOTAT is New Zealand's
largest and leading transport and technology museum.
Within 40 acres,
MOTAT will take you on an interactive journey through many of the
technological achievements that have helped shape New Zealand.
Entry Cost
Opening Hours
 When Can I See the Beam Engine Running?
The Beam Engine usually runs between 3pm and 5pm every Thursday.
However, because of volunteer availability or potential mechanical
issues due to its age, the Beam Engine may not always run like
clockwork.
Please check with MOTAT staff or call us on 0800 MOTATNZ (668 286)
to confirm upcoming operating times.
A new Voyager1 motion movie has arrived at MOTAT!
Click here for further
details!
MOTAT’s
new textile display
Click here for further
details!
Projects and Developments
1/
New Aviation Display Hall Project to start.
More info...
2/ Stage 1 - Blister Hangar relocation -
COMPLETED
Click here for the full
story
3/ Tramway extension - COMPLETED
The link between MOTAT Great North Road site and MOTAT
Motions Road site is now completed.
Click here for the full
story
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MOTAT Meola Road Entrance is Open!
MOTAT is pleased to announce that renovations to the MOTAT Meola
Road entrance and the adjacent car park are complete and is now
officially open to visitors!
However, this means that the Motions Road entrance is now
closed to vehicles from 4th August onwards.
Click here for further
details about MOTAT Meola Road.
Works on Stadium Road
Work is
currently being done on Stadium Road so limited parking is
available. Please use alternative MOTAT parking over the next
couple of weeks.
Click here for further
details about MOTAT parking.
 MOTAT's
Cafe:
Araroa Tearooms
Ice creams, cold drinks, coffee,
children's lunch packs... all available at MOTAT's railway themed cafe.
Click here for further details.
Functions at MOTAT
Click
here for function details.
Head to MOTAT on the
3rd Sunday of every month, and see our biggest and best machines in
action!
...and more! All
activities come as part of your MOTAT admission fee.
Click here for
Sunday activity times.
Birthday Parties
Do
you know a child who is about to celebrate their birthday?
Why
not throw them a themed birthday party at MOTAT?
Click here for
further details
Phone 815 5808 to enquire today!
Sir Keith Park Memorial
in London Petition
MOTAT is
supporting a campaign currently being run to honour the
great Kiwi World War II RAF commander Sir Keith Park by commissioning a statue of him which it is
hoped will be erected on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square, London,
UK. Please visit
www.sirkeithpark.com for further information and to sign
the online petition.
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