Māori Cultural Experience & Auckland Museum General Admission

Overview

Mobile ticket

Māori Cultural Experience: Living Taonga

Taonga is the Māori word meaning treasure, or something prized. Māori culture is a living taonga of Aotearoa New Zealand.

At Auckland Museum, immerse yourself in Māori culture with a powerful performance led by esteemed indigenous artists and orators. Experience the beauty of traditional waiata (songs), the skill of poi, and the enduring spirit of the Māori people through storytelling and dance.

Discover the origins and meaning of the world-famous haka, a commanding ritual that showcases strength, unity, and identity.

Your ticket also includes general admission to Auckland Museum, where you can explore world-class exhibits on natural history, New Zealand heritage, and treasured taonga (cultural treasures).

This authentic cultural experience is perfect for travelers seeking a genuine introduction to Māori traditions and history.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

General Admission entry to Auckland Museum

Māori Cultural Performance ticket

Special exhibition entry for ticketed exhibitions

Guided tours

What To Expect

Auckland Museum

In this immersive experience, be introduced to Māori culture by a group of esteemed indigenous artists and orators. Our Māori Cultural Experience will take you on a journey. You will hear beautiful songs, see incredible poi skills in action and learn about the endurance of Māori people throughout history. Discover the origins, traditional uses, and differences of the well-known and powerful ritual – the haka. This unique, enriching experience is not to be missed if you’re seeking a genuine insight into Māori culture. General Admission Tickets to the Museum are included with this booking.

Admission Not Included

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