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Is it free to go to the Auckland Museum?

Is it free to go to the Auckland Museum?

General Admission entrance is FREE for Auckland residents and Members, or by donation for those from the rest of New Zealand.

How can I get into the Museum for free?

To find out if your town is planning one of these days, call your local Chamber of Commerce. During slow times of the year, museums will also have their own free days. Check their website or give the museum a call and simply ask if they have any free admission days coming up on the calendar.

How long does it take to go through the Auckland Museum?

Re: Auckland Museum – how much time? 3 or 4 hours is good including a performance (20-30 minutes as I recall). Less than 2 and you’ll feel very rushed.

Can you take photos at Auckland Museum?

Visitors are welcome to use hand-held cameras with flash as well as video recording equipment for private purposes in the galleries unless otherwise indicated. Tripods are not allowed. Videoing is not allowed during the Māori cultural performance.

How big is the Auckland Museum?

Auckland War Memorial Museum

Tāmaki Paenga Hira
Panorama in rectiliear projection, showing, at left, the Court of Honour and Cenotaph
Collection size 4.5 million objects
Visitors 859,779 (FY 2016–17)
Director Dr. David Gaimster

How much is parking at Auckland Museum?

If you’re visiting the Museum on Twilight Tuesdays, or attending an evening event at the Museum, you can park for a flat fee of $10 for the evening, from 5pm until closure of the car park (which coincides with the late-night closure of the Museum or the end of the scheduled event).

Where can I park in Auckland Domain?

290 Parnell Rd. 50 spaces. 16 minto destination.

  • 97 Grafton Road. 26 spaces. 16 minto destination.
  • 23 Nicholls Ln. $112 hours. 17 minto destination.
  • 8 Heather Street. $102 hours. 18 minto destination.
  • 21 Park Road. 39 spaces. 19 minto destination.
  • 17 Kingdon St. 260 spaces.
  • 21 Alten Rd. 100 spaces.
  • 80 Broadway. $42 hours.
  • What Hill is the Auckland Museum built on?

    Domain Hill
    This lists 350 names, including 46 dead. Sources: H.E. Vaile, Auckland War Memorial Museum, Domain Hill, Auckland, 1929; The Centennial History of the Auckland Institute & Museum, ed.

    How much is a ticket to the Auckland Museum?

    Museum Entry: 1 Auckland Residents: Free 2 New Zealand Residents: Donations accepted 3 Adult (International visitor): New Zealand dollar 25 4 Child (International visitor): New Zealand dollar 10 5 Family (International visitors): New Zealand dollar 60

    When does the war memorial museum in Auckland Open?

    In November 2019, Auckland Museum celebrates its 90th year in the war memorial building in Auckland Domain. There’s more to explore…

    How much does it cost to go to Auckland Zoo?

    Auckland Zoo is a not-for-profit, so all of the money from every ticket sold goes towards building a brighter future for wildlife, wild places and all of us. A Day Pass gives you access to Auckland Zoo for the whole day. With an Annual Pass Membership, you can enjoy unlimited entry to Auckland Zoo 364 days a year.

    Which is the most important Museum in New Zealand?

    The Auckland War Memorial Museum is one of the most important museums in New Zealand and showcases rare artefacts that depict the story of Auckland along with its Natural and Military history. The building itself stands out from the surrounding landscape owing to its rich Neo-classical design.