To prserve, present and interpret New Zealand's Mariyime heritage.
Exhibits & Programs:
The Pacific Discovery Theatre and the presentation Te Waka: Our
Great Journey.
The museum's orientation experience.
14 main Exhibition Galleries showcasing New Zealand's maritime history
Heritage vessels, (steam and sail) for inspection and cruises
A varied and interesting Education programme, both on and off the
water, including 'sleepovers'
Visiting vessels in the museum's marina
The Edmiston Gallery - Maritime Art treasures
Changing exhibitions - both visiting exhibitions and from our own
collection
Opportunities for volunteers with an interest in people and/or things
maritime
Line7 America's Cup store, cafe, & Visitor Information Centre
on-site
Sail with Pride of Auckland Cruises,
An active 'Friends' membership programme
Research and library facilities
A unique convention, conference and functions centre, 'The Maritime
Room' with unsurpassed sea views
School holiday programmes, educational fun for children
The museum's exhibition galleries tell the story of New Zealand's
maritime history in a logical progression. The whole story of New
Zealanders and the sea is covered, from Polynesian voyaging to fishing,
coastal shipping and the seaside 'bach' (or holiday home). The Edmiston
Gallery houses a fine collection of maritime art. The entrance exhibition
gallery houses visiting exhibitions
Fleet:
Ted Ashby
Breeze
Rapaki
Puke
KZ1
Hours of Operation:
Daily: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm (5 pm from Easter to October)
Closed: Christmas Day
Address:
PO Box 3141, Auckland
Auckland City, New Zealand
(Corner Hobson Street & Quay Street)
NEW ZEALAND
