Western Bay Museum — Attraction in Bay of Plenty

Was disappointed the only reference to the pre European owners were a few artefacts found on someone's farm. If we are to acknowledge our history must include that surely in today's world. The women at war new exhibition was too wordy...writing too high to read....the old films were good but need headphones to hear clearly..use maybe bullet points in bigger fonts... If more depth use someone talking...easier than standing in middle attempting to read up high ..shame some of the women mentioned were never interviewed....would have brought reality to it...

WoW! What a neat place to go to, well done to Paula and her team and the locals of Katikati It appears that they change things around every 3 months or so, always something new to look at, so you will need to go back, this museum is also supported by Te Papa in Wellington, it even has hands on for the young to enjoy. Alan...

Free entry but please make a koha so that the facility can keep running. Especially impressed the waka at the entrance. Found my ancestry inside the purakau as well. Learned some cool history and enjoyed the interactive parts of the exhibition. We had fun. The staff...