Petone Settlers Museum - Te Whare Whakaaro o Pito One

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Petone Settlers Museum - Te Whare Whakaaro o Pito One Where we collect and exhibit histories of the land and people of the Lower Hutt Valley. Together we share knowledge, experience and memories.

We collect and exhibit histories of the land and people of the Lower Hutt Valley.

09/12/2025

Mōrena!

Petone Settlers Museum will be closed today as maintenance work is taking a little longer than expected. We’re aiming to have the doors open again from Thursday 10 December.

Thanks for your understanding - enjoy the sunshine! ☀️

01/05/2025

Weather update 🌬

Petone Settlers Museum will remain closed today due to the weather conditions.

Take care and stay warm and dry!

30/04/2025

Heads up! 🌬

Due to the high wind weather advisory, Petone Settlers Museum will be closed for the day.

We’re sorry for the inconvenience - thanks for your understanding, and please take care!

Join us tonight and sneak into Petone Settlers Museum after hours to unearth some of our favourite stories in our torchl...
01/11/2024

Join us tonight and sneak into Petone Settlers Museum after hours to unearth some of our favourite stories in our torchlight tour. Shine a light on everything from butchers to bathers as part of the Wellington Heritage Festival.

Torchlight tours are free for the whole whānau and start at 6pm and 6.30pm.

Sun is shining - perfect time to get out with the fam!Have a go with the new City Art Walk app then drop in and see us t...
06/07/2024

Sun is shining - perfect time to get out with the fam!

Have a go with the new City Art Walk app then drop in and see us today to make your own creation inspired by what you've seen - on until 1pm!

Kia ora Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai Lower Hutt! The Petone Settlers Museum will be closed from Monday 17 June to Tuesday 25 J...
09/06/2024

Kia ora Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai Lower Hutt! The Petone Settlers Museum will be closed from Monday 17 June to Tuesday 25 June so we can get some maintenance work completed 💪

We’ll be back open and ready for you from 10am on Wednesday 26 June, ready for you to visit over the Matariki Puanga long weekend!

We will be OPEN this long weekend (except Monday)!So if this chilly morning makes you want to hide under your blankets. ...
31/05/2024

We will be OPEN this long weekend (except Monday)!

So if this chilly morning makes you want to hide under your blankets. Come and check out ours instead- History Repeats: Petone Woollen Blankets.

Exciting times at Petone Settlers Museum! Our students have been diving into history and using their knowledge to brains...
31/05/2024

Exciting times at Petone Settlers Museum! Our students have been diving into history and using their knowledge to brainstorm ideas for a future city.
Ka rawe!

Don't be fooled by the current "under construction" look at the Petone Settlers Museum. We are getting a fresh coat of p...
01/03/2024

Don't be fooled by the current "under construction" look at the Petone Settlers Museum. We are getting a fresh coat of paint to look our heritage best.

We are OPEN and ready to welcome you with wide open doors. Come on in and explore!

Opening Hours
Wednesday-Sunday| 10am-4pm

Address

The Esplanade (end Of Buick Street) Petone
Lower Hutt
5012

Opening Hours

Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

(04) 568 8373

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