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Rated 4.7/5
Free museum
Wanganui Riverboat Centre
Wanganui, New Zealand
Always free
Confidence medium tourist_attraction, visitor_center, tourist_information_center
About this museum
At the Wanganui Riverboat Centre, visitors explore the rich maritime heritage of the Whanganui River through preserved paddle steamers and historic coal - powered engines. This welcoming museum offers an immersive journey into the region's transportation history, showcasing authentic vessels that once navigated the river's scenic waters. Admission is complimentary, allowing guests to step back in time and experience the genuine spirit of New Zealand's riverboat era.
Plan your visit
- Admission: Free admission every day
- Recommended time: Plan for about an hour
- Website
- http://www.waimarie.co.nz/
- Phone
- 06 347 1863
- Address
- Whanganui Riverboat Center 1A Taupo Quay, City, Whanganui 4500, New Zealand
Opening hours
| Monday | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM |