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New Zealand Police Museum

Porirua , New Zealand

About this museum

The New Zealand Police Museum offers an engaging journey through law enforcement history, inviting visitors to explore interactive exhibits that illuminate the complexities of policing. Families and curious minds can dive into immersive displays that challenge visitors to solve investigative puzzles and understand the nuanced work of police officers. Admission is free, making this Porirua museum an accessible and enjoyable destination for everyone eager to peek behind the scenes of New Zealand's protective services.

Opening hours

Monday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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