Panorama showing the mockup of an old Kauri timber saw mill showing the steam powered mill and some of the working conditions of the time.

Kauri Museum Saw Mill - Kaipara Harbour visitor guide showing a virtual tour of 'Kauri Museum Saw Mill' linked to an interactive map with local and travel information. 360° panoramas from Northland.

The Kauri Museum contains displays about the history of the Kauri Timber industry. Within the museum is a recreation of an old steam powered kauri timber mill. The timber industry was very important to the development of Northland region of New Zealand by European settlers. Many of the small villages in the region, like Kohukohu and Rawene owe their existence to kauri timber.

Other Kauri Museum panoramas: Karui Gum Room | Volunteer Wing | Smith Wing

The Kauri Museum
5 Church Rd
Matakohe 0593
Northland, New Zealand

Take Highway 12 west from Brynderwyn (Highway 1) for 30km. The Kauri Museum is about 140km north of Auckland.