Taranaki Pioneer Village

The Pioneer Village outdoor museum also offers a beautiful venue for weddings, family and corporate functions with the Mangatoki Church, grounds, and Harrison Function Centre which accommodates 150 people. Onsite catering is available. The Shakee Pear Cafe has a relaxed, warm atmosphere with adjacent children's playground.

Take a school excursion and go back in time. Our education facilities offer a wonderful environment for student learning modules. Our school teacher has programmes to suit all abilities

No visit to the Taranaki Pioneer Village would be complete without taking a ride on the 'Pioneer Express' train. A popular way to view the complex it encircles the property.

Admission prices for village
Adults $12.00
Senior Citizens $10.00
Pupils $5.00
Under 5 - Free
Concession rates for groups of 10 or more

Train rides $3.00 per person (with entry to the Village)
$5.00 per person (without entry to the Village)
Departure times 11 am, 1 pm and 3 pm.