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Welcome to Katikati Heritage Museum, situated in the Bay of Plenty, 1km south of Katikati. A fun, educational and affordable outing for all to enjoy.
Step back into the past, with walk-through scenes
and exhibits at the Katikati Heritage Museum. You will be
pleasantly surprised, at how much fun history can actually be. The
museum is the home of the Goodwin bottle collection which is the
largest of its kind in Australasia, it also features the LPs of
yesteryear collection – both very impressive. The friendly barn style museum, represents the
pioneering days when Irish immigrants first settled in Katikati, up
until today. It is believed that Katikati is the site of the only
planned Ulster Irish settlement in the world. Relax and enjoy delicious food from the Heritage
Carvery Cafe - Licensed. Groups catered for (up to 100) Phone for
reservations and inquires on (07) 549 5050. Educational programs are available which meet the school
curriculum from years 1 through to Year 8 and can be tailored to
class and age need. These programs are hands on and children are dressed
as in 100 years ago in education.For enquiries and unit plans call
(07)549 0651. The Olde Curiosity Shoppe has a larger selection of quality New
Zealand and local Souvenirs and Gifts, at reasonable prices. K&M Crafts are located here at this facility, Kerewai has a wide
range of Maori Arts and Cultural Souvenirs enquiries can be made to (07)
549 3560. Come and play on the 9 hole mini putt around the old farm yard
setting. It is a very popular break from driving on the Pacific Coast
Highway. Prices for admission and tours of the Museum are: Group bookings of ten or more adults is $5.00 per head The Katikati Heritage Museum is located in the Bay of Plenty New
Zealand it is a fun, educational and affordable journey through the
past, a destination not to be missed. Google Map and directions can be seen at the
Museums own site at
Katipatch a quilting and patchwork shop can also be found at this
facility they cater for lessons and supplies.
Enquiries can be made to (07) 549 5900 or www.katipatch.co.nz.
Adults $6.00
Children $4.00
Family (two adults and three children) $20.00