South Canterbury Museum, Timaru
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Facts and practical information
South Canterbury Museum is a museum located in Timaru, New Zealand and owned by the Timaru District Council. Its collections include natural history specimens, Maori artefacts, European settlement and recent social history and documentary history. The museum houses a replica of the aeroplane local inventor Richard Pearse built and experimented with. ()
Coordinates: 44°23'50"S, 171°15'4"E
Getting there by public transportation
Public transportation stops near this location
- Train
Train
- Calculate routeTimaru 7 min walk
Day trips
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is South Canterbury Museum open?
South Canterbury Museum is open:
- Monday closed
- Tuesday 10 am - 4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am - 4:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am - 4:30 pm
- Friday 10 am - 4:30 pm
- Saturday 1 pm - 4:30 pm
- Sunday 1 pm - 4:30 pm
Which popular attractions are close to South Canterbury Museum?
Nearby attractions include Timaru shipwreck memorial, Timaru (2 min walk), Sacred Heart Basilica, Timaru (10 min walk), Caroline Bay Park, Timaru (11 min walk), York Street Gallery of Fine Art, Timaru (12 min walk).
How to get to South Canterbury Museum by public transport?
The nearest stations to South Canterbury Museum:
Train
Train
- Timaru (7 min walk)
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