In the past the Friends of Te Papa have organized two kinds of tours. We have offered one day tours, and multi-day tours such as those to the Bay of…
Tour Operators for future Friends of Te Papa tours

In the past the Friends of Te Papa have organized two kinds of tours. We have offered one day tours, and multi-day tours such as those to the Bay of…
Ko te wiki o te reo Māori tēnei! Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori runs from 12-18 September, and Te Papa has a wonderful line-up of events that you can join…
Celebrate New Zealand’s world of art on this guided tour of Toi Art at Te Papa.
Chathams Islands Excursions are back and four have been planned by your tour-leaders Hamish Campbell and Chris Adams. Get in quick as they fill up fast.
Dr Aranui, Repatriation Researcher at Te Papa since 2008, and Curator Taonga Maori, is of Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Waikato, and Ngāi Tahu descent. She recently took part in an…
Hamish Campbell and Chris Adams have organised, and will lead, a second Friends of Te Papa group to Golden Bay, Wednesday 4 - Monday 9 May 2022. This excursion is…
Planning a visit to the museum? Whether you are meeting friends for a cuppa, self-guiding, or attending one of our events, please be sure to follow the guidelines as set…
Head into outer space on this interactive experience where gaming wizardry plus captivating live action equals high-stakes adventure! Get your ticket/s at our special member's price
Lisa Reihana’s in Pursuit of Venus is a retort to the French scenic wallpaper, Les Sauvages de la Mer Pacifique produced by Joseph Dufour in 1804. Friends of Te Papa will remember the panels of…
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