Museums in Auckland, New Zealand

Whakamana: the Cannabis Museum of Aotearoa
Auckland, Auckland
Tucked away on Beresford Square, Whakamana isn't your typical museum; it's a deeply personal and political journey throu...

The Charlotte Museum
WaitematΔ, Auckland
Tucked away on a quiet street in Freemans Bay, The Charlotte Museum feels like a wonderful secret you've just stumbled u...

New Zealand Warbirds Association
Franklin, Auckland
Tucked away near the Ardmore airfield, this place is a living, breathing love letter to aviation history. Itβs less a st...

Couldrey House & Garden
Rodney, Auckland
You'd never guess that this charming white villa, tucked away in Waiwera, was once slated for demolition. It was saved, ...

Auckland War Memorial Museum
WaitematΔ, Auckland
People don't just come to the Auckland War Memorial Museum for history; they come for a profound conversation with the s...

Howick Historical Village
Howick, Auckland
People come here to Howick Historical Village for a taste of the 19th century, to walk the same gravel paths their ances...

Takapuna Beach
Devonport-Takapuna, Auckland
You wouldn't know it from the laid-back beach vibe today, but this very shoreline was once a stage for volcanic fury and...

Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery
WaitΔkere Ranges, Auckland
Perched in the lush Titirangi bush, Te Uru feels like a natural extension of its environment, a far cry from the white c...

Highwic - Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga.
Auckland, Auckland
Highwic isn't your typical stately home; it's a vibrant slice of Victorian Auckland, a grand Gothic Revival mansion that...

Polish Heritage Trust Museum in New Zealand
Howick, Auckland
Tucked away on a quiet street in the historic Auckland suburb of Howick, this small museum is a heartfelt tribute to Pol...

McCahon House
WaitΔkere Ranges, Auckland
Tucked away on a quiet, bush-clad street in Titirangi, the McCahon House isn't your typical white-cube gallery. This is ...

Vaughan Historic Homestead
Hibiscus Coast, Auckland
Tucked away on Beach Road in the gorgeous coastal suburb of Long Bay, the Vaughan Homestead is a beautiful time capsule....

Auckland Art Gallery
WaitematΔ, Auckland
People flock to the Auckland Art Gallery not just for the art, but for the experience of stepping into a grand, chΓ’teau-...

New Zealand Maritime Museum
WaitematΔ, Auckland
People come to the Auckland waterfront not just for the views, but to dive into the sea stories that forged a nation. Th...

Torpedo Bay Navy Museum
Devonport-Takapuna, Auckland
Tucked away in the charming seaside suburb of Devonport, with stunning views back towards Auckland's skyline, you'll fin...

Huia Settlers Museum
WaitΔkere Ranges, Auckland
Tucked away in the WaitΔkere Ranges, the Huia Settlers Museum feels like stepping into the community's own attic. It sta...

MOTAT Museum of Transport and Technology
WaitematΔ, Auckland
This isn't your typical quiet museum; MOTAT is a massive, 40-acre playground for the curious, where you're encouraged to...

The Arts House Trust at Pah Homestead
WaitΔkere Ranges, Auckland
Tucked away in an Auckland suburb, one of the city's most vibrant contemporary art spaces is a grand old lady from the 1...

Stardome Observatory & Planetarium
Albert-Eden, Auckland
Perched up on the slopes of One Tree Hill, the Stardome has been a beacon for Auckland's star-gazers since the late 60s....

Devonport Museum
Devonport-Takapuna, Auckland
Would you believe a museum could be tucked inside a former naval bakery? That's the delightful surprise of the Devonport...

The Village Square Trust
WaitΔkere Ranges, Auckland
Tucked away in the historic Jubilee Building on Parnell Road, The Village Square Trust feels more like stumbling into a ...

Te Toi Uku - Crown Lynn & Clayworks Museum
Whau, Auckland
Tucked away in the old Ambrico brickworks building in New Lynn, Te Toi Uku tells the story of New Zealand's most famous ...