Caterpillar Experience Pass

Come and visit the New Zealand Caterpillar Experience, the world's first Caterpillar earthmoving equipment display, open 364 days a year - a great all weather attraction for the whole family. Opposite Rainbow Springs in Rotorua. Not just a load of old bulldozers!

Experience the drama and raw power of the Caterpillar story. See how this innovative farming, agricultural, earthmoving, forestry and roading machinery helped shape New Zealand history. The Caterpillar Experience isn't just a museum, it's place where you can see big machines, tractors and classic trucks up-close in re-created native New Zealand settings. Follow the stories of men and women who pioneered the development of New Zealand, through interactive displays and audio-visual presentations.

With over 30 impressive restored and refurbished Caterpillar and other classic vintage vehicles in the collection, the New Zealand Caterpillar Experience is a unique historic destination for tour and educational groups. It's also the perfect location for your next event. Book the Caterpillar Experience for your private function or conference, and make the most of our excellent facilities in a setting that your guests will never forget!

For CAT clothing, merchandise, memorabilia, souvenirs, books and toys, make sure you visit our shop.

The New Zealand Caterpillar Experience - a world first, tracking New Zealand's history.