Te Papa is currently closed. Our offices will remain open with staff continuing to work and care for the collections.We want to protect our community and support the efforts across Aotearoa to reduce the risk of Covid-19. "Thousands of people come through Te Papa every day, and while numbers have been reduced in recent days, it is still a significant gathering place, where tracing of contacts is not possible. Te Papa Learning Innovation, Wellington, New Zealand. Find parking charges, opening hours and a parking map of Te Papa 55 Cable Street as well as other car parks, street parking, parking meters and private garages for rent in Wellington Our staff are here taking care of the collections. Empowering lifelong learning at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa through our collections, exhibitions and taonga. The museum will continue to open from 10am - 6pm every other day of the year. Te Papa will register people on arrival for contact tracing, and take steps to ensure visitors can practice distancing and good hygiene. We will continue to follow the advice of health authorities. UPDATE March 20: Auckland Museum, Auckland Art Gallery and Te Papa in Wellington today announced they are closing their doors from tonight for at least two weeks.
Te Papa will remain closed until Saturday while an investigation continues into the unexpected activation of its fire sprinklers. The museum has opted to close on Christmas Day to enable staff to celebrate the day with their whanau. This is the longest the museum has ever been closed … "Te Papa is a large public building where people move freely in and out, and share a social, hands-on experience. We’re following guidance to do this in a safe way. From 2016 Te Papa will be closed on Christmas Day, the 25th of December. This is to protect the health of our community from the risk of Covid-19 coronavirus. Wellington’s Te Papa museum is opening again this coming Thursday after 68 days closed due to Covid-19. 481 likes. We'll review the situation after two weeks and update you on Fri 3 Apr. Te Papa will be closed to the public from 6pm today, until further notice.