From the museum, the Explorer Bus takes
you to Museum of Transport, Technology and Social History
(MOTAT). Next you might want to visit Auckland Art Gallery,
this is the foremost New Zealand art gallery and it traces
the development of New Zealand art from Cook's voyages right
up to the present.
Auckland Museum
Auckland Domain, Parnell, Auckland
Telephone + 64 9 306 7067
Hours every day from 10 am to 5 pm
Here you’ll get a overview of the people of the Pacific and New Zealand, also the flora, fauna and geography of the islands. You can also see amazing Maori treasures such as a waka taua (war canoe) from the 1830s. There are Maori Cultural performances three times every day so make sure to catch one of these show.
New Zealand National Maritime Museum
Corner of Quay and Hobson Streets, Viaduct Harbour, Auckland
Phone number + 64 9 373 0800
There are fourteen galleries offering working sailships, steamships, and seafaring history.
Auckland City Library Tours
Central City Library, Lorne Street, Auckland
Telephone + 64 09 377 0209
Heritage collections featuring rare books and manuscripts dating from the twelfth century, plus New Zealand ephemera, manuscripts, historic maps and photos.
MOTAT
Great North Road, Western Springs, Auckland
Telephone + 64 9 815 5800
New Zealand's largest and leading transport and technology museum.
Navy Museum
Spring Street, Devonport, Auckland
Telephone + 64 9 445 5186
Hours: 10 am to 4 pm daily
Collection traces New Zealand’s rich naval heritage. Displays of uniforms ships artifacts and memorabilia of life in the Navy.
Auckland Art Gallery
Corner Wellesley & Kitchener Streets, Auckland
Telephone + 64 9 307 7700
Hours: Daily 10 am to 5 pm
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