PLANNING YOUR VISIT
The Holocaust Centre is closed on the following dates
MARCH 2025
Sunday 9th
Monday 10th to Friday 14th
Wednesday 26th
APRIL 2025
Thursday 3rd
Sunday 13th
Monday 14th
Friday 18th - Good Friday
Sunday 20th
Monday 21st - Easter Monday
Friday 25th - ANZAC Day
Sunday 30th
JUNE 2025
Monday 2nd - King's Official Birthday
Friday 20th - Matariki
OCTOBER 2025
Monday 27th - Labour Day
Closing dates may change so we advise you to check this page prior to your visit. We may be closed to the public during booked group sessions. We are always closed on Saturdays.
Sunday 9th
Monday 10th to Friday 14th
Wednesday 26th
APRIL 2025
Thursday 3rd
Sunday 13th
Monday 14th
Friday 18th - Good Friday
Sunday 20th
Monday 21st - Easter Monday
Friday 25th - ANZAC Day
Sunday 30th
JUNE 2025
Monday 2nd - King's Official Birthday
Friday 20th - Matariki
OCTOBER 2025
Monday 27th - Labour Day
Closing dates may change so we advise you to check this page prior to your visit. We may be closed to the public during booked group sessions. We are always closed on Saturdays.
Security
All visitors must present appropriate photo identification prior to entrance. This may include passport, drivers licence, 18+ card.
Parking
Street parking along Webb Street is free, though time limits do apply and fines are enforced by parking wardens. Pay parking is available at Wilson Carpark on the corner of Karo Dr & Victoria St, behind the Centre.
All visitors must present appropriate photo identification prior to entrance. This may include passport, drivers licence, 18+ card.
Parking
Street parking along Webb Street is free, though time limits do apply and fines are enforced by parking wardens. Pay parking is available at Wilson Carpark on the corner of Karo Dr & Victoria St, behind the Centre.
Mobility parking
Mobility parking can be arranged for the car park at the Centre's trade entrance off Webb St. Please call ahead to arrange access and to advise special accessibility requirements.
Nearest Bus Stop
Brooklyn Road at Webb Street 6712
Wheelchair access
The Holocaust Centre is located on the ground floor of the Wellington Jewish Community Centre and the public footpath on Webb Street provides easy access to the main entrance.
Restroom facilities
Restrooms are onsite. When visiting, please don't hesitate to ask our volunteers for assistance.
Sicknesss
If you have cold or flu symptoms, or COVID-19 symptoms, we ask that you do not visit the Centre.
Public Access
The Holocaust Centre is within the Wellington Jewish Community Centre. For entrance to the Centre, please press the intercom button for 'Holocaust Centre' at the front gate to speak with us. You will need to show ID to the camera and wait to be escorted in.
Research library and Wi-Fi
All library materials are available for research while visiting the Centre. We are not a lending library. Personal electronic devices are welcome and the Centre provides free Wi-Fi to support your research needs.
Photography
Respectful photography is permitted of all Holocaust Centre displays and exhibits. We encourage you to share your visit on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and review us on TripAdvisor.
Shop
We sell a small range of books. We accept credit cards and EFTPOS.
Visitor Hosts
Visitor hosts will greet you upon entry and, whilst you are free to view the exhibits and library material at your own pace, please let our volunteers know if you would like them to show you through the exhibits on display with commentary.
Many of our visitor hosts have a personal connection to the Holocaust. Some are Holocaust survivors, or 2nd generation survivors, and othrs are scholars and educators.
If you have any further questions, please call 04 8019480, email [email protected] or send us a message via our contact form.
We look forward to your visit.
Mobility parking can be arranged for the car park at the Centre's trade entrance off Webb St. Please call ahead to arrange access and to advise special accessibility requirements.
Nearest Bus Stop
Brooklyn Road at Webb Street 6712
Wheelchair access
The Holocaust Centre is located on the ground floor of the Wellington Jewish Community Centre and the public footpath on Webb Street provides easy access to the main entrance.
Restroom facilities
Restrooms are onsite. When visiting, please don't hesitate to ask our volunteers for assistance.
Sicknesss
If you have cold or flu symptoms, or COVID-19 symptoms, we ask that you do not visit the Centre.
Public Access
The Holocaust Centre is within the Wellington Jewish Community Centre. For entrance to the Centre, please press the intercom button for 'Holocaust Centre' at the front gate to speak with us. You will need to show ID to the camera and wait to be escorted in.
Research library and Wi-Fi
All library materials are available for research while visiting the Centre. We are not a lending library. Personal electronic devices are welcome and the Centre provides free Wi-Fi to support your research needs.
Photography
Respectful photography is permitted of all Holocaust Centre displays and exhibits. We encourage you to share your visit on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and review us on TripAdvisor.
Shop
We sell a small range of books. We accept credit cards and EFTPOS.
Visitor Hosts
Visitor hosts will greet you upon entry and, whilst you are free to view the exhibits and library material at your own pace, please let our volunteers know if you would like them to show you through the exhibits on display with commentary.
Many of our visitor hosts have a personal connection to the Holocaust. Some are Holocaust survivors, or 2nd generation survivors, and othrs are scholars and educators.
If you have any further questions, please call 04 8019480, email [email protected] or send us a message via our contact form.
We look forward to your visit.
Visiting the Holocaust Centre - a Video Introduction