Step inside the home where history was made to discover where Kate Sheppard led the world’s first successful campaign for universal women’s suffrage — a powerful story of determination, change, and legacy, all within the walls and garden of this remarkable heritage home.
Entry is by guided tour, departing at 11am and 1pm, every Thursday to Sunday. Bookings are essential to secure your spot. Please arrive on time, as tours depart promptly.
Afterwards, relax with morning or afternoon tea for $9.90 in the Camellia Room, overlooking the garden.
Parking:
There is no parking on site. Park in the Clyde Pay & Display carpark, off University Drive or Arts Road (just a 2-minute walk to Kate Sheppard House). This carpark is free in the weekends.
Mobility access:
If you require a mobility park, please call us on 03 341 1360 to book.
Group bookings: Groups of 6 or over must book in advance by emailing:
katesheppardhouse@heritage.org.nz or phoning during museum hours 03 341 1360.