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Auckland Museum
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#1 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
"Remember that this
museum
is also Auckland's chief war memorial, with several excellent exhibits of WW1 and WW2 scenes and artifacts, and a significant collection of memorabilia, including a couple of WW2 fighter..."
"The
Maori culture
is also beautifully and informally represented here - NZ has a lot to be proud of with the integrated nature of the cultures, and this wonderful museum that showcases the nation to the world"
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Howick Historical Village
318
#2 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
"... even when we went on the "non-live" day where they would have volunteers dress up in period clothing and enact daily routines... Very child friendly where kids can learn so much...
Well worth the trip
!!!"
"Everything about the place was enjoyable and it is such an important part of
NZ history
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New Zealand Maritime Museum
1,168
#3 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
"We enjoyed our
guided tour
, and the special America's Cup Tour, so much that we returned a week later to watch the fabulous Maori Cultural Performance (unmissable - catch it while it's on!) and sail out into the h..."
"Located in the harbor area, this museum does a great job of presenting the
history
of maritime activity in New Zealand, everything from early Polynesian sailing canoes to modern shipping, and a special display of..."
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Stardome Observatory & Planetarium
298
#4 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
"The dome shaped
cinema
/video tour of the night sky allowed us to chill out in recliners and have a very up close virtual experience."
"Excellent value for money for all
astronomy
buffs."
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Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
1,865
#5 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
"Auckland art gallery is so good and so
worth a visit
It always has a great collection of works...something for everyone An easy gallery to get around Very easy walk if in the cental city Has a good café too Parkin..."
"I came here primarily for the 'Manifesto' exhibition - which I really enjoyed - and caught a glimpse of the amazing card boxes structures also
on display
- made by visitors and curated by the husband-wife artist-t..."
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Weta Workshop Unleashed
66
#6 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
"
Our tour guide
was McKay and he was absolutely fantastic, hilarious and informative!"
"McKay,
our tour guide
for the Weta Workshop Unleashed was super friendly, funny and made the experience a great time."
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Mangere Mountain Education Centre (MMEC)
11
#7 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
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Black Door Gallery
4
#8 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
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My Science Playroom
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#9 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
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The Huia Settlers Museum
5
#10 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
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Te Toi Uku - Crown Lynn & Clayworks Museum
3
#11 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
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Artis Gallery
5
#12 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
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Artspace
1
#13 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
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Mobile Art Gallery
1
#14 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
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Endemic World Gallery
1
#15 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
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Vaughan Homestead
1
#16 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
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Gow Langsford Gallery
1
#17 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
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Studio 541
#18 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
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Depot Artspace
#19 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
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Brendan Adams Front Room Gallery
#20 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
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International Art Centre
#21 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
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Papakura Art Gallery
#22 of 23 Museums in Auckland Central
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Portfolio Gallery
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What are the best places for museums in Auckland Central?
These places are best for museums in Auckland Central:
Auckland Museum
New Zealand Maritime Museum
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Howick Historical Village
Stardome Observatory & Planetarium
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Which places provide the best museums in Auckland Central for kids and families?
These are the best places for kid-friendly museums in Auckland Central:
Auckland Museum
Howick Historical Village
New Zealand Maritime Museum
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Weta Workshop Unleashed
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Which places provide the best museums in Auckland Central for couples?
These are the best places for couples seeking museums in Auckland Central:
Auckland Museum
Howick Historical Village
New Zealand Maritime Museum
Stardome Observatory & Planetarium
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
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Which places provide the best museums in Auckland Central for groups?
These are the best places for groups seeking museums in Auckland Central:
Auckland Museum
Howick Historical Village
New Zealand Maritime Museum
Stardome Observatory & Planetarium
Mangere Mountain Education Centre (MMEC)
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Which places provide the best museums in Auckland Central for travellers on a budget?
These are the best places for budget-friendly museums in Auckland Central:
Auckland Museum
Howick Historical Village
New Zealand Maritime Museum
Stardome Observatory & Planetarium
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
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