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Te Papa trade information

Kia ora and welcome to our online hub for travel trade partners. Here you’ll find information, rates, and downloadable resources.

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Contact our trade team at trade@tepapa.govt.nz

  • A photo of the unusual building Te Papa, there is a waterfront feature in the foreground with poles poking out of the water. It is a sunny day.

    Trade: Work with us

    Whether you're a travel agent, tour operator, or another industry professional, we’re keen to work with partners to provide exceptional experiences and share extraordinary stories of Aotearoa New Zealand with our manuhiri (visitors).

  • A person in a green shirt is pointing at a wooden carving and talking to people standing around him.

    Trade: Scheduled and FIT products

    Te Papa is the perfect destination to immerse yourself in the cultural and natural heritage of Aotearoa New Zealand. Whether you choose a guided tour or prefer to explore on your own, we offer a variety of experiences designed to enhance your visit.

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    Trade: Private and VIP tours

    For those seeking a more intimate and personal experience, Te Papa offers a range of Private and VIP Tours that take you beyond the ordinary. Whether you’re looking for cultural immersion, VIP access to our exhibitions, or a behind-the-scenes look at the museum, our exclusive tours ensure a truly special visit.

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    Tickets: International visitor museum entry

    A museum entry ticket to Te Papa is NZ$35 for international visitors aged 16 years and older.

    Note this page is on our main website. Information is not specifically for travel trade.

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    Trade image library and resources

    Our downloadable content is designed to make your job easier, access our product manual, retail rates and boiler plates for use in your itineraries.

  • A photo from a balcony on a modern building. The view is part of the city of Wellington showing a part of Te Papa and the harbour as well as Te Ahumairang hill.

    Trade: Incentive groups and events

    Recognise and reward your team or clients with a truly special experience at Te Papa, Aotearoa New Zealand’s national museum. We offer tailored incentive group packages and versatile event spaces, making us an inspiring destination for corporate rewards, team building, meetings, conferences, and business events.

  • A woman in a green shirt is talking about two taxidermied kiwi in a case. There are two people looking on.

    Trade: About Us

    Te Papa is a place of discovery, where the stories, culture, and natural wonders of Aotearoa come to life.

  • A photo of a large building showing no windows except a cone-like section in the middle of the wall entirely made of glass. The building is surrounded by flowering pohutukawa trees.

    Trade: Frequently asked questions

    Find answers to all your questions on how to book tours and experiences at Te Papa, including how to make special arrangements for your clients.