Self-guided education visitsMā koutou, koutou e ārahi

Use our engaging cross-curricular resources to explore the nation’s stories and taonga on a fun, self-guided education visit to Te Papa. Remember to book your visit ahead of time.

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Kids’ activity trails

Primary, Secondary

Use our fun activity trails to get the most out of your self-guided visit to Te Papa.

Self-guided resource

A colourful wall with carvings of stylised people doing different things and three cupboards in the central section.

Rongomaraeroa – self-guided education visit

Visit our contemporary marae (communal meeting place) on a self-guided visit to Te Papa. Explore the traditional and modern stories told through its design.

Pounamu in Te Marae, 2009. Photograph by Michael Hall. Te Papa

The pounamu (greenstone) on Rongomaraeroa – self-guided education visit

Rub the pounamu boulder on the marae on a self-guided visit to Te Papa. Learn about its origins and meaning.

Family in the Fossil Dig 05, 2015 Photographer Michael Hall, ©Te Papa

Bush City Scavenger Hunt

Early childhood, Primary

Investigate the natural world on a self-guided early childhood education visit to Te Papa.

Self-guided resource

A line drawing of a man at a table writing

Planning a self-guided visit

All the practical information you need to know if you're planning on bringing your class for a visit at Te Papa.