Whangarei Art Museum

Step into a vibrant tapestry of creativity and history at Whangarei Art Museum, nestled in the heart of Northland's picturesque landscape. Established in 1996, our museum has been weaving together the threads of art, culture, and community for over two decades. As you enter our doors, you are greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere that encourages exploration and discovery. Our permanent art collection is a breathtaking testament to the richness and diversity of New Zealand's artistic heritage. From contemporary masterpieces to historic treasures, each piece tells a story that is as unique as it is compelling. But we are not just a museum; we are a dynamic hub of creativity. Our calendar is filled with a diverse range of activities, tours, and classes designed to engage, inspire, and educate visitors of all ages. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a budding artist, there's always something new to discover at Whangarei Art Museum. Our exhibitions are thoughtfully curated to showcase the best of local and international talent, offering a fresh perspective on the world of art. From thought-provoking installations to captivating photography series, our exhibitions are designed to spark conversation, challenge perceptions, and broaden horizons. As the sun sets over Northland, our museum transforms into an enchanting entertainment venue, hosting a variety of events that celebrate the arts in all its forms. From live music performances to captivating theatre productions, there's always something exciting happening at Whangarei Art Museum. So, come and join us on this creative journey. Whether you're seeking inspiration, looking to learn, or simply wanting to immerse yourself in the world of art, Whangarei Art Museum offers an unforgettable experience that will stay with you long after you leave our doors. Welcome to a world of wonder, a world of creativity, a world of art - welcome to Whangarei Art Museum.