AA Members get 20% off at MOTAT to explore fascinating exhibitions on the history of NZ transport, technology and Kiwi ingenuity.
MOTAT is excited to welcome you and your whānau to enjoy their inspiring spaces, collections and exhibitions and AA Members get 20% off General Admission tickets. Simply show your AA Membership at the gate.
A visit to MOTAT is an affordable and fun activity full of rich learning experiences for visitor’s young and old alike. Kiwis are known for their ingenuity and MOTAT is the place to o to discover how technology and innovation continues to transform and inspire our lives.
Te Puawānanga
There is more to explore at MOTAT with Te Puawānanga, our new Science and Technology Centre! With three distinct spaces to explore. Tamariki can surround themselves with the magic of more science, more technology and hands-on exhibitions.
There’s a new play space for under 5s, a science space for engaging experiences, and an innovation space with everything from STEM demonstrations to collection displays. Come and discover everything this new science and technology space has to offer!
Use the MOTAT.NZ website to plan your visit.
Coming Soon
MOTAT LIVE DAY: ENERGY
MOTAT LIVE DAYS are joyful and interactive days filled with learning, play and special moments, perfect for the whole whānau!
This July, things are getting electric with our new LIVE DAY: Energy!
Can you help us feed our energy machine? Learn all about the types of energy we need produced - kinetic, thermal, chemical and more to help us feed the machine in Te Puawānaga!
There will be the LIVE DAY classics like Little Flick rides, tram rides, aviation talks, the Pumphouse running, Te Kōtiu showings, plus heaps more!
Included in General Admission.
Please note: there may be filming and/or photography taken for marketing purposes.