Mangawhai Museum
Museum
Heads, Mangawhai
Regional museum covering the history of Mangawhai and its harbour, with a shop and café, on the main road between the village and the Heads.
- Address
- Corner of Molesworth Drive and Thelma Road South, Mangawhai Heads
- Hours
- Open 7 days. Museum and shop 10am–4pm (1 Sep–30 Apr). Winter (1 May–31 Aug): weekends 10am–4pm, weekdays 10am–2pm. Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 1–2 January and ANZAC Day morning.
- Phone
- 09 431 4645
What they offer
- Local history and harbour exhibits
- Museum shop
- Café
- School and group visits
- Research and genealogy requests
Details from Mangawhai Museum’s own page, read 5 October 2026. Hours change with the seasons, so check with them before you drive out. Is this your business? Update or claim your listing.
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