We've opened up our building for you to explore from anywhere, online. Listen to an audio guide or take a virtual tour of Auckland Museum from past and present, wherever you are in the world.

Virtual Tours

Take a wander around some of our exhibtions and galleries of the past, and visit our recent Love & Loss exhibition, right from your screen. Select a tour from the left menu within the window below, and then click or tap around to walk around the spaces.

Photographing Early Auckland

Go back in time and explore the streets of Tāmaki Makaurau as they once were, in this interactive slider showing some of the amazing photographs that appeared in our Photographing Early Auckland exhibition. Scroll across the images to spot the differences and similarities between these 1850s - 1870s and current day Auckland scenes.

Explore Auckland Museum

Explore Auckland Museum

Take a virtual walk through the galleries of Auckland Museum from home, using Google Street View.

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Queerseum Audio Guide

Queerseum Audio Guide

We want to make Rainbow stories more visible in our Museum. Our Pride Network created an audio guide that would shine a light on LGBTTIQ+ stories inspired by our objects.

Check it out

Audio Guide - He Taonga Māori gallery

Audio Guide - He Taonga Māori gallery

Explore our He Taonga Māori gallery through our audio guide and discover the stories of our Māori taonga (treasures).

Launch audio guide