Whittakers Musical Museum

Nestled in the heart of Auckland, Whittakers Musical Museum is more than just a museum; it's a vibrant tapestry of history, entertainment, and a celebration of the enchanting world of music. Since its founding over five decades ago, this cherished institution has been dedicated to preserving, sharing, and illuminating the rich musical heritage that resonates through the soul of New Zealand. Step into our museum, and you'll find yourself immersed in an aural odyssey that transports you back in time. From the first notes of the Maori ancestral flute to the modern symphonies of today, each artifact tells a unique story, woven together like melodies in a grand concerto. Our museum is not merely a gallery, but an interactive experience. We invite our visitors to engage with the exhibits, taking part in the activities on offer and participating in classes designed to deepen their understanding of music's intricate nuances. Whether you're a seasoned musician or simply a curious traveler, Whittakers offers something for everyone. Explore our guided tours, led by knowledgeable and passionate guides who bring each exhibit to life with tales of the musicians, composers, and instruments that have shaped New Zealand's musical landscape. For those seeking an even more immersive experience, join us for one of our exclusive concerts, where you can witness the symphony of sounds come alive in a performance that will leave you spellbound. At Whittakers Musical Museum, we believe that music is a universal language, transcending borders and bringing people together. Come, journey with us through time and let the melodies of our past echo in your heart as you discover the symphony of Auckland's musical history. We look forward to welcoming you to Whittakers Musical Museum - where memories are made, stories are shared, and music reigns supreme.