Plan your visit to the New Zealand Maritime Museum in Auckland and dive into the fascinating history of one of the world’s most maritime nations. Through immersive galleries, hands-on displays, and special exhibitions, you’ll uncover the powerful stories of people whose lives have been shaped by the ocean.

From Pacific migrations to cutting-edge yacht design in the America’s Cup, our exhibitions explore the sea’s influence on immigration, trade, innovation, leisure, and more. The museum houses one of the country’s most important heritage collections, offering a rich and thought-provoking journey through time.

Whether you're a history buff, design enthusiast, or visiting with family, there's something for everyone. Personal stories, artefacts, and interactive experiences bring our maritime heritage to life in a way that’s both educational and unforgettable