by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jan 26, 2026 | Activities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Community Wellbeing, Museums, New Zealand, News and Updates, Tourism, Tours
In 2026, Ōkains Bay Museum marks a remarkable milestone: the 50th anniversary of its Waitangi Day commemorations. For an event run entirely by volunteers, reaching half a century is an impressive achievement. It reflects not only organisational resilience but also a...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Oct 14, 2025 | Services, Banks Peninsula, Museums
Lyttelton Museum | A New Chapter on the Harbour " Read More Lyttelton Museum: A New Chapter on the Harbour Te Ūaka Lyttelton Museum is currently closed following the devastating Canterbury earthquakes in 2010/11 that caused the necessary demolition of our former...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Oct 13, 2025 | Services, Banks Peninsula, Museums
Discovering Okains Bay Museum – A Journey through Māori and Colonial Heritage " Read More Discovering Okains Bay Museum: A Journey through Māori and Colonial Heritage Tucked away in the quiet settlement of Okains Bay on Banks Peninsula, the Okains Bay Museum...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Oct 12, 2025 | Services, Banks Peninsula, Museums
Akaroa Museum – A Journey Through Time " Read More Discovering Akaroa: A Journey Through Time at Akaroa Museum Nestled in the enchanting harbour town of Akaroa, on Banks Peninsula, sits a little gem of heritage and culture: Akaroa Museum. At 71 Rue Lavaud, right...
