Packard Motor Museum and its collection

Packard Motor Museum is a museum in Maungatapere in New Zealand.

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Packard Motor Museum
Old Dairy Factory, 1146, State Highway 14

Visitor information Packard Motor Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 16:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 16:00
Thursday
10:00 – 16:00
Friday
10:00 – 16:00
Saturday
10:00 – 16:00
Sunday Closed

Admission

7 – 16NZ$10.00
AdultsNZ$20.00
Family (2 adults and children)NZ$50.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Old Dairy Factory, 1146, State Highway 14, Maungatapere

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Exhibitions

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Packard Motor Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Packard Motor Museum in Maungatapere, New Zealand, offers an impressive collection of vintage Packard automobiles and memorabilia. Visitors often praise the well-maintained and restored vehicles on display, which showcase the history and craftsmanship of the Packard brand. The museum provides informative displays and placards that offer insight into the cars' histories and technical details.

    Many reviewers appreciate the knowledgeable and passionate staff, who are often willing to share additional information and stories about the exhibits. The museum's layout allows for easy navigation and close-up viewing of the vehicles.

    While the museum receives generally positive feedback, some visitors note that it may be of more interest to car enthusiasts or those with a specific interest in Packard vehicles. A few reviewers mention that the museum is relatively small, which could limit the time spent there for casual visitors.

    The rural location in Maungatapere is seen as both a charm and a potential drawback, depending on the visitor's perspective. Some enjoy the countryside setting, while others find it a bit out of the way.

    Overall, the Packard Motor Museum provides a focused and well-curated experience for those interested in automotive history, particularly the Packard marque. It offers a nostalgic journey through a specific era of car manufacturing, making it a worthwhile stop for car aficionados and history buffs alike.

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