MOTAT (Museum of Transport and Technology)

Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board's Preston Workshops built tram No. 906, an SW6 Class in 1945. Today it ferries visitors to Auckland's Museum of Transport and Technology. (Photo by Todd DeFeo/The DeFeo Groupe)

Overview

MOTAT – Museum of Transport and Technology – opened in 1964 and is the largest museum of transport, technology and social history in New Zealand. It houses a number of outstanding collections.

Quick Facts

Status
Existing
Locality or neighborhood
Auckland
State or province
1022

Visitor Information

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Sightseers’ Delight started publishing in June 2016. The site, published by The DeFeo Groupe, collects and curates content about places where historical events large and small happened. The site builds off the legacy of The Travel Trolley, which launched in June 2009. The site aimed to be a virtual version of the trolley tours offered in so many cities.