Faraday Centre

Faraday Centre in Napier is a hands-on museum of science and technology, set in a former school building near the city centre. It is best known for its large collection of working electrical, mechanical, and domestic devices, many demonstrated by enthusiastic volunteers. Exhibits range from early telephones and radios to industrial machinery, offering a practical look at how everyday technology evolved. It is a worthwhile stop for families, curious children, and anyone interested in invention, engineering, or New Zealand’s technological past.