welcome to our museum

 

  • Visitors are amazed at how big/large/huge and varied the Collection is.
    Please have a look at this site plan. This shows the number of buildings you can and will probably visit !!
  • For those who ; are inquisitive, curious, have heard its worth a visit, it certainly is, walk around , take photos, take videos, ask questions, enjoy yourself.
  • For those of you who are enthusiasts, we recommend : give yourself a couple of hours to walk yourself around the site.
  • Absolute enthusiasts on the other hand, give your self a couple of hours , then plan on lunch and coffee down the road at the Office Cafe before returning to finish off your meandering stroll.
  • All the time remembering that we close at 4pm.
  • Yes, we have had all day visitors.
  • Drive on Out. Come on In. Bring a Camera and a Friend…
about us exhibits

Packard Motor Museum

1146

State Highway

14

Maungatapere

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The Mostly English Shed
Walk into this shed and maybe you’ll find the car you or your older brother or sister learnt to drive in or the car your Dad or Grandad owned when you were little…

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Steam & Traction Engines

We also have a restored Dubs 0-4-0 Steam Engine built in 1873. A restored engineers railway jigger from 1895.

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Other Interesting Things

No matter what your interest we are bound to have something for you here… Graeme collected anything that resulted…

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