Auckland War Memorial Museum
Museum Gallery
4.7 (11344 reviews)
Museum & war memorial in a neoclassical building with a permanent collection & temporary exhibits.
Parnell, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
+64 9 309 0443
Did You Know?
Vast Collection
The Auckland War Memorial Museum boasts a collection of over 1 million records, offering a glimpse into New Zealand's rich history and culture.
Unique Location
The museum stands on Observatory Hill, a dormant volcano in the Auckland Domain, providing a dramatic backdrop for its neoclassical architecture.
Global Cultures
The museum houses a diverse World Ethnology collection, showcasing arts and artifacts from non-Western, Pacific, and Māori cultures, highlighting the interconnectedness of global communities.
WWI Experience
Visitors can step back in time and experience life as a WWI soldier in the Pou Kanohi Gallery, a poignant reminder of New Zealand's military history.
