Discover the Charm of Hokonui Pioneer Village & Museum

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, head towards Gore on State Highway 1. Once you arrive in Gore, take the exit onto State Highway 94 towards Te Anau. Continue straight until you reach the town center. From the center, turn onto Waimea Street. Hokonui Pioneer Village & Museum Inc is located at 67 Waimea Street, North Gore. Look for the signs indicating the museum; parking is available nearby.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, check the local bus services that operate within Southland. The Gore bus service typically has routes that connect to the Gore town center. Once you arrive at the Gore bus terminal, you can either walk or take a short taxi ride to 67 Waimea Street, North Gore, where the Hokonui Pioneer Village & Museum Inc is located. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may have limited service on weekends.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  If you prefer a more direct option, consider using a taxi or rideshare service. Simply request a pickup from your location in Southland and provide the address: 67 Waimea Street, North Gore. This is especially convenient if you are arriving from a location that is not close to public transport routes. The cost will vary based on your starting location, so be sure to check with your driver for an estimate.