Museum

New Zealand Maritime Museum

Viaduct Harbour, Auckland

Waterfront museum on Hobson Wharf covering Polynesian voyaging, sailing and the America's Cup.

Cost
Paid
Time to allow
2 hours

On Hobson Wharf at the Viaduct, the museum runs from the first Polynesian voyagers through to the America's Cup. It's compact enough for a wet hour or two, and the harbour setting makes it easy to combine with lunch.

Good to know

  • Open 10am to 5pm daily, last entry 4pm
  • Free entry for Aucklanders, paid for visitors
  • Closed Christmas Day
Best time
Rainy afternoons
Open
All year
Getting there
City centre, paid parking nearby
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Toilets

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