Bill Richardson Transport World
Reputedly the largest private collection of its type in the world.
This is a privately owned collection which has on display over 300 trucks, 150 petrol bowsers, a significant Henry Ford Letter Car and V8 collection, VW Kombis, Pedal Cars, Wearable Arts and much more all exquisitely displayed in over 15,000sqm of sheds.
A major redevelopment project was completed in 2015. Bill Richardson Transport World now includes The Grille Café, modern conference and events facilities, a unique retail gift shop, kids construction space and many interactive displays.
Contact Details
491 Tay Street Hawthorndale Invercargill 9810
03 217 0199
Visitor Information
491 Tay Street Invercargill New Zealand
10am-5pm (last entry 4pm), every day except Christmas
Adult: $25, Under 5 years old: Free, Child 5-14 years: $15, Senior Citizens and Students: $22.50, Family Pass (2 x adults and 4 x children): $70, Group rates available for groups of 10 or more people.
Facilities
Wheelchair access
Cafe
Parking
Shop
Function space
Guided tour
Toilets
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![Truck [1936 Bedford WHG]; General Motors Company; 1936; 2015.133, Bill Richardson Transport World](https://images.ehive.com/accounts/5693/objects/images/43jove_e3vb_ts.jpg "Truck [1936 Bedford WHG]; General Motors Company; 1936; 2015.133, Bill Richardson Transport World")
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