NZ Warbirds at Ardmore is pleased to once again be opening to the public
We are Volunteer staffed so at this stage we will be opening safely
- Saturdays & Sundays
- Opening times 10:30am – 3:00pm
NZ Warbirds at Ardmore has large spaces to explore and enjoy, and our friendly Volunteer hosts will be available to answer any questions you have and assist you with enjoying your visit safely.
We are committed to keeping you safe. You may notice a few changes around the site on your next visit as we follow Ministry of Health guidelines to help reduce the possible spread of COVID-19.
These pages provide information about the precautions we’re taking to ensure you can visit our NZ Warbirds at Ardmore collection safely so you can get the most out of your visit.
Please check back here for further updates as we navigate the latest Covid-19 response framework.
Things to Know
Do I have to wear a mask?
It is no longer mandatory to wear a mask to view our indoor collection, however as per Government advice, masks are encouraged.
Are you contact tracing?
In line with changes made on April 4th, NZ Warbirds will not be using contact tracing.
Does NZ Warbirds at Ardmore have any additional cleaning procedures?
Yes, as well as our regular cleaning, we are ensuring frequent cleaning of high touch surfaces, such as handrails and handles. As our aviation collection is operational and surfaces complex, we are unable to keep the surfaces of our aircraft sanitised, so please do not touch any of our display collection. Additional wall mounted sanitiser units have been added to entrance ways for you your use.
How are you handling payments?
We will currently only be accepting contactless payments for entrance and our merchandise shop; no cash payments will be accepted.
Will your merchandise shop be open?
Our shop will be open, stocked with a great selection of books, gifts, both adult and children’s clothing and kitsets and children’s toys. All purchases made help support NZ Warbirds Association as we are a registered charity, and helps to ‘Keep ‘em Flying’.
What days and hours are we open?
We are staffed by a small team of volunteers and during current Covid levels we will only be open Saturdays and Sundays between 10:30am – 3:00pm.
Is proof of vaccination required?
In line with changes made on April 4th, NZ Warbirds does not require proof of vaccination.
