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A rich collection of Māori and colonial artifacts, offering an immersive glimpse into our history.

Bluff’s maritime heritage, featuring exhibits on whaling, oyster fishing and shipwrecks.

An unforgettable journey back in time to the age of dinosaurs.

Explore the rare, unusual and the iconic vehicles on display at the museum.

So here is a reminder (not a lecture on safety) You can never be too safe.

You are standing in front of an experienced, knowledgeable person.

My approach is to never travel the same route in twice or in reverse.

Some of the most amazing places are not sign posted for you to even know they exist.

If cycling, rafting or having a glass of premium New Zealand wine is what you like, this is for you.

When you visit historic Thames, be sure to go to The Goldmine Experience.

Yes, we do have the quirky. The things that are fun and enjoyable simply because they are there.

From 1911 to 1979 Quarry Park was a working quarry for roading materials. Now look at it.