Auckland Museums

Here is a list of Auckland museums.

The three largest Auckland museums are:

1) Auckland Museum.
If you want to get an insight into New zealand culture and history, this should be one of your first places to visit in the city. They have displays of presereved indigenous wildlife and many significant Moari artifacts accompanied by informative written information.There are also Maori cultural performances.
While your here visit the Domain Wintergardens about 200 metres below, that consist of two large glasshouses and a surrounding garden complex.
Domain Drive,
Parnell, Ak 1052.
+64 9 309 0443

2) Museum Of Transport And Technology. ( MOTAT )
Is New Zealand’s largest and leading transport and technology collection. Covering 40 acres, MOTAT allows you to have an interactive experience with many of the technological accomplishments, that have helped make New Zealand into what it is today.
MOTAT ,805 Great North Road, Western Springs.
(09) 815 5800

3) NZ National Maritime Museum.
In the Viaduct Basin. The displays are original from boats to life size exhibits, and include an amazing collection of models and artefacts. With many restaurants and bars close, by in case you get hungry or thirsty.
Viaduct Harbour,
Hobson Wharf,
Ak waterfront,
Quay Street, Ak.
Tel: 09 373 0800

The following is a list of most of Auckland’s museums.

Albertland and Districts Museum,Memorial Park, Wellsford

Alberton House,100 Mt Albert Road, Mt Albert

Auckland Catholic Diocesan Archives,Pompallier Centre, Ponsonby

Bruce Wilkinson Collection,Albert Park House, Ak Central

Couldry House,Wenderholm Regional Park, Orewa

Dalmation Genealogical and Historical Society,10 – 14 New North Road, Eden Terrace

Devonport Historical Society,33A Vauxhall Road, Devonporthttp://devonportmuseum.org.nz/index.html

Ewelme Cottage,14 Ayr Street, Parnell

George Fraser Gallery,25A Princes Street, Ak Central

Geological Collections, The University of Ak, First Floor23 Symonds Street, Ak.

Helensville Pioneer ,98 Mill Road, Helensville

Highwic House,40 Gillies Avenue, Epsom

Howick Historical Village,Bells Road, Pakuranga

Huia Settlers ,Karamatura Valley, beside the Community Hall, Huia.

Kinder House,2 Ayr Street, Parnell

Mainline Steam Parnell Depot,23 Cheshire Street, Parnell

Mansion House,Within Hauraki Gulf Maritime Park, Kawau Island

Masonic Museum of United Masters Lodge 167,Masonic Building, Ak Central

Matakana Museum and Equestrian Centre,1 Omaha Flats Road, Matakana

McNicol Homestead,McNicol Road, Clevedon

New Zealand Arthropod Collection,120 Mt Albert Road, Mt Albert

New Zealand Trotting Hall of Fame,Alexandra Park Raceway, Greenlane

Onehunga Fencible and Historical Society,Jellicoe Park, Onehunga

Papakura District Museum,Level 4, Papakura

Papatoetoe Historical Society,The Depot, Papatoetoe

Pioneer Village,Wainui Road, Silverdale

Puhoi Bohemian Museum,Puhoi Road, Puhoi

Pukekohe’s Pioneer Cottage,Roulston Park, Pukekohe

Rose Hellaby House, Historical Display Centre,515 Scenic Drive, Waiatarua, West Ak.

Royal NZ Naval Museum,Spring Street, Devonport

Vaughan Homestead , Northern end of Long bay Regional Park, North Shore.

Vin Alto Vineyard Winery ,424 Creightons Road, Clevedon

Waiheke Island Historic Village,165 Onetangi Straight, Waiheke Island

Waiuku Museum Society,13 King Street, Waiuku

Warkworth and District Museum,Parry Kauri Park, Warkworth

Whittaker’s Musical ,Artworks Centre, Waiheke Island.