Hours


Important Notice:

From 27 October the Museum is closed while we transition to a new home in a brand new facility. To allow us to prepare for this, currently our temporary gallery, upstairs galleries, and research services are closed.

Find out more about these changes here.


Exhibition hours

Entry to the South Canterbury Museum is free for local residents while visitors are encouraged to make a donation.

MondayClosed (except public & school holidays)
Tue - Fri10.00am - 4.30pm
Sat & Sun1.00pm - 4.30pm
Public Holidays1.00pm - 4.30pm

Research Room hours

Visit our Research Room page for information about booking appointments