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Toitū Otago Settlers Museum

Dunedin, New Zealand

History

A museum next to the station telling the story of Otago from Māori settlement through the gold rush to modern times, with a restored cable car and a hall of settler portraits. Allow a couple of hours; entry to the main galleries is free.

Nearest town
Dunedin, New Zealand
Category
History & culture
GPS
-45.8738, 170.5062

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually February–April and November. Still fine, with some compromises, in May, October and December–January. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Where is Toitū Otago Settlers Museum?

Toitū Otago Settlers Museum is in Dunedin, New Zealand, at GPS -45.8738, 170.5062.

Which road trips pass Toitū Otago Settlers Museum?

Toitū Otago Settlers Museum is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Dunedin city and the wildlife of Otago Peninsula.

What is there to see near Toitū Otago Settlers Museum?

Places worth a stop nearby: Dunedin Railway Station (0 km), Speight’s Brewery (0 km), Dunedin Botanic Garden (2 km) and Baldwin Street (3 km).

When is the best time to visit Toitū Otago Settlers Museum?

The most pleasant months are usually February–April and November. Still fine, with some compromises, in May, October and December–January. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)