Blenheim: Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre Admission Ticket
The Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre brings to life the story of aviation development during the World Wars! If you have time, we recommend visiting both exhibitions, or if not, choose one!
The Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre in New Zealand offers two aviation exhibitions focused on World War I and World War II, suitable for history and aviation enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Learn about aviation development during WWI and WWII
- Explore stories of key pilots and their aircraft
- See rare memorabilia exclusive to Omaka
- Understand aircraft capabilities in wartime contexts
- Choose admission to WWI, WWII exhibitions, or both
Description
Visit two world-class exhibitions at the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre. The original 'Knights of the Sky' displays Sir Peter Jackson's collection of WWI aircraft and artifacts. This exhibition is enhanced by detailed sets from WingNut Films and mannequins by Wētā Workshop, vividly depicting the Great War era.
The 'Dangerous Skies' exhibition covers WWII aviation stories from the British Isles, Germany, Russia, and the Pacific jungles. Key exhibits include an original DeHavilland Mosquito and a Griffon-powered Mk.XIVe Spitfire, highlighting both courage and hardship during the conflict.
Includes
- Admission to the WWI exhibition, the WWII exhibition, or both (based on selected option)
Excludes
- Transportation
Important Information
- The centre is open daily from 9 am with last admission one hour before closing.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds, and bring comfortable walking shoes for the exhibition spaces.