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AA Members get 20% off at MOTAT to explore fascinating exhibitions on the history of NZ transport, technology and Kiwi ingenuity.

 

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MOTAT is excited to welcome you and your whānau to enjoy their inspiring spaces, collections and exhibitions and AA Members get 20% off General Admission tickets. Simply show your AA Membership at the gate. 

A visit to MOTAT is an affordable and fun activity full of rich learning experiences for visitor’s young and old alike. Kiwis are known for their ingenuity and MOTAT is the place to go to discover how technology and innovation continues to transform and inspire our lives.

 

Te Kōtiu

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Auckland’s newest digital experience

Be surrounded by the sights, sounds and stories of flight in New Zealand with Te Kōtiu, the latest addition to the Aviation Hall. From the migration of our native Kuaka, to celebrating the growing diversity within the aviation and space industries, Te Kōtiu (meaning to swoop) showcases key moments in aviation in Aotearoa with stunning immersive digital projection. See history come to life with bold balloonists, the glorious gliding of pioneer aviator George Bolt, and the extraordinary feats and records of leading Aotearoa aviators such as Jean Batten. Listen to inspiring messages from female trailblazers such as Air New Zealand pilots and aerospace start-up engineers.

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Coming Soon

LIVE DAY: Trams

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MOTAT LIVE DAYS are a fun interactive day filled with learning, play and special moments, perfect for the whole whānau!

With live entertainment, food and beverages plus endless activities – there's a little something for everyone. This month, roll into LIVE DAY: Trams!

Join MOTAT as they hit the tracks, with plenty of excitement, activities and of course, trams!

The fleet includes the stunning Tram 47, a double-decker affectionately known as 'Big Ben', a rare steam-powered Tram 100, and several more - plenty of chances to ride them all and keep count with the tram tracker card.

Get your ticket ready for a fun day out and head into LIVE DAY: trams!

Entry is included in General Admission.

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Terms and conditions

20% discount applies to MOTAT General Admission full priced tickets. The discount does not apply to MOTAT Mates annual passes, Group or Education bookings.