Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Exscite.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover a world of creativity and learning at Exscite, Hamilton's premier children's museum, where fun meets education for young adventurers.
Exscite, located in Hamilton Central, is a vibrant children's museum that invites young explorers to engage with hands-on exhibits and interactive displays, making learning fun and exciting for families visiting the area.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Exscite.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you are in Hamilton Central, head southwest on Victoria St towards the intersection with Grantham St. Once you reach the intersection, turn left onto Grantham St. Continue walking straight for about 500 meters. You will see Exscite located at 1 Grantham Street on your right side, just across from the Waikato Museum.
Public Transport
From Hamilton Central, you can take bus route 5 or 6 towards the Hamilton Gardens. Get off at the 'Victoria St' stop. After exiting the bus, walk towards the intersection with Grantham St, then turn left. Walk straight along Grantham St for about 300 meters until you reach Exscite at 1 Grantham Street, right next to the Waikato Museum.
Bicycle
If you're cycling from Hamilton Central, head south on Victoria St. Continue straight until you reach Grantham St, where you will turn left. Follow Grantham St for about 500 meters, and you will arrive at Exscite at 1 Grantham Street, near the Waikato Museum. There are bike racks available near the entrance.
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