Okains Bay Maori & Colonial Museum
Okains Bay Maori & Colonial Museum is a museum at Okains Bay Road, Okains Bay, Banks Peninsula.
Checked 19 Oct 2026
This Museum provides a family-friendly and relaxed environment in which to gain an insight into life on the Peninsula in… Read full description ↓
Has a Wikipedia entry
The only museum on the record in Okains Bay
Okains Bay Road, Okains Bay
Opening hours
Mo-Su 10:00-17:00; Dec 25 closed "Christmas Day"
In OpenStreetMap’s own notation, as a mapper entered it, OpenStreetMap. Confirm with the business before a special trip.
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Nearby
The nearest other museums
More nearby museums 5
Also in Okains Bay
More businesses in Okains Bay 3
What the record holds 6 sourced facts
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | Okains Bay Road, Okains Bay | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Museums | OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | 03 304 8611 | Find Christchurch, 2024 · its own site agrees |
| Website | okainsbaymuseum.co.nz | OpenStreetMap · its own site agrees |
| info@okainsbaymuseum.co.nz | Find Christchurch, 2024 | |
| Encyclopaedia | Okains Bay Museum, Wikipedia | Wikidata |
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How the council’s directory described it
This Museum provides a family-friendly and relaxed environment in which to gain an insight into life on the Peninsula in former times, and displays treasures from NZ's Maori and Colonial Past in a truly unique setting. Wheelchair access Open seven days, 10am-5pm
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Residential Small Settlement | District Plan |
The reports nearby
16 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Roads & footpaths and Vehicles & parking, 14 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
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Roads - General
Facility - General Request
General RequestQuestions, answered briefly
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A museum in Okains Bay, Christchurch.
Okains Bay Road, Okains Bay, on Okains Bay Road. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.
phone 03 304 8611 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website, email info@okainsbaymuseum.co.nz (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Mo-Su 10:00-17:00; Dec 25 closed "Christmas Day", as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Akaroa Museum (12.1 km), Craft Station (21.3 km), Godley Head Heritage Trust Museum (23.5 km), every one in the city.
1 other premises within a short walk, nearest Kawatea Farm Stay (90 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Wikidata · The business’s own website
Read source notes 5
- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata, the item an OpenStreetMap mapper linked the premises to (CC0)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
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