Went here on a vacation the art work was amazing. The history is spectacular. This is a very good experience in gisborne when tour on holiday.
Jonathan Jubida
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January 31, 2026
Pretty interesting museum that is much bigger than it looks. There’s a cafe inside for caffeine and pastry fix after you’re done walking around.
Beverly Foster
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December 14, 2025
The museum is wonderful. It has a cute little café, and the art exhibit in the gallery was beautiful.
Tamatoru Alterator
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February 14, 2026
Most woderful beautiful and educational in reguards to geographical education here for historical reasons and purposes MUST see if you are visiting, Gisbourne visit 101
Sam Walker
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August 23, 2023
Its been years,feels and looks bigger,Maori,European history section,New section of fabric art not opened yet,I'm not arty but was amazed,the old boat,surf,fishing,waka ama displays.
Thankyou note:
Awesome Job Eloise and 3 staff from the museum came out to Te karaka/Takipu marae to collect precious toanga/photo's of our treasured loved ones after Gabriel,I was at marae helping with scott in restoration process,I had the privilege of taking down my mums and great grandfather photo's for safe keeping/restoration,much appreciated 🙏 .
Thanks Taha for the karakia,song,blessings of our Wharenui,Ka pai.
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Went here on a vacation the art work was amazing. The history is spectacular. This is a very good experience in gisborne when tour on holiday.
Pretty interesting museum that is much bigger than it looks. There’s a cafe inside for caffeine and pastry fix after you’re done walking around.
The museum is wonderful. It has a cute little café, and the art exhibit in the gallery was beautiful.
Most woderful beautiful and educational in reguards to geographical education here for historical reasons and purposes MUST see if you are visiting, Gisbourne visit 101
Its been years,feels and looks bigger,Maori,European history section,New section of fabric art not opened yet,I'm not arty but was amazed,the old boat,surf,fishing,waka ama displays. Thankyou note: Awesome Job Eloise and 3 staff from the museum came out to Te karaka/Takipu marae to collect precious toanga/photo's of our treasured loved ones after Gabriel,I was at marae helping with scott in restoration process,I had the privilege of taking down my mums and great grandfather photo's for safe keeping/restoration,much appreciated 🙏 . Thanks Taha for the karakia,song,blessings of our Wharenui,Ka pai.