National Army Museum, Waiouru, New Zealand : Military History & Army War Museum

National Army Museum, Waiouru, New Zealand

Honour the sacrifices, learn the campaigns, be inspired by the stories of courage, loyalty and comradeship.

Make a visit to New Zealand’s most comprehensive Army Museum for access to a unique collection of military exhibits, memorabilia and public research material. A place where families can seek out and relate to their military connections.

Open 7 days. 9.00am – 4.30pm. – (Closed Christmas Day)

Exhibition: Road To Recovery
Road to Recovery: Disabled Soldiers of World War I reflects on the unimaginable physical destruction caused by the war and how New Zealand soldiers disabled in the hostilities were supported to regain their personal and economic independence.
From the Uttermost Ends of the Earth: Remembering the Fallen
A memorial exhibition, incorporating paintings by Matt Gauldie relating to the Return of Unknown Warrior, as well as showcasing the original headstone and one of the coffins made for the Unknown Warrior.
Family History
The National Army Museum provides a place where families can seek out and research information about New Zealand veterans and family members who served in the armed forces...
Kidz HQ
The National Army Museum is one of the best New Zealand museums for kids, combining an entertaining day out with education about our military history. With lots of fun activities...

National Army Museum, Waiouru, New Zealand

Exhibition: Road To Recovery

From the Uttermost Ends of the Earth: Remembering the Fallen

Family History

Kidz HQ

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