Classics Museum Hamilton

Step Back in Time at the Classics Museum Hamilton

A Nostalgic & Accessible Outing for Retirement Villages & Community Groups

Rediscover the golden age of motoring and vintage memorabilia. The Classics Museum in Te Rapa is home to over 100 beautifully restored classic cars, vintage petrol pumps, jukeboxes, signs, and old-school charm. This outing is fun, relaxed, and filled with memories - especially for those who lived through the eras on display.

🌸 What You'll Experience

A relaxed, guided or self-led walk through the Classic Car Museum
Enjoy seeing 1950s–70s cars, motorbikes, caravans, and retro collectibles
Delight in the nostalgic setting - from vinyl booths to vintage petrol stations
Opportunities for storytelling, reminiscing, and gentle exploration

♿ Accessibility

Fully wheelchair and walker accessible building with wide aisles
Accessible parking directly outside
Mobility aids and companions are welcome
Accessible toilets located in the main lobby
Lighting and layout are suited to low-vision guests

☕ Morning or Afternoon Tea Option

Jukebox Diner On-Site at the Classics Museum Hamilton -
- A retro-style café with themed seating and classic music
- Group-friendly set menu -
  - Fresh scones or muffin + tea/coffee
  - Optional milkshake or hot chocolate upgrade
- Fully accessible, with seating for groups and easy service
Morning tea at approx. 11 - 15 AM | Afternoon tea at 2 - 45 PM