The shop of the Otago Museum, Tūhura, at 419 Great King Street North in Dunedin North. The shop sells toys, books, homewares, art prints and skincare for all ages, and most of its range is made or designed in New Zealand. Its educational toys include science kits, sensory play items, dinosaurs, space items, and native birds and animals. New products arrive all year round, and the shop says every purchase supports the museum. Phone (03) 479-3492, or use the form on the website.
Reviewers call the shop a good place for children's gifts, with a big selection that is well made for the price, and say it is their go to for birthdays. One customer found some fantastic items at reasonable prices. The food and coffee on display have been praised too. One customer bought a cup, which cracked after about eight uses and spilled hot coffee. They returned it on a later visit to Dunedin.