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Attractions in North Island

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in North Island, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

15 places

MuseumHighwic - Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga

MuseumMOTAT Museum of Transport and Technology

Petone Settlers Museum

MuseumPetone Settlers Museum

Katherine Mansfield House & Garden

MuseumKatherine Mansfield House & Garden

New Zealand Maritime Museum

MuseumNew Zealand Maritime Museum

Space Place at Carter Observatory

MuseumSpace Place at Carter Observatory

MuseumRotorua Museum / Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

MuseumMuseum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

MTG Hawke’s Bay

MuseumHawke's Bay Museum

Taupo Museum and Art Gallery

MuseumTaupo Museum and Art Gallery

Auckland Art Gallery

GalleryAuckland Art Gallery

MuseumMcCahon House

A large white building sitting on top of a lush green field

MuseumAuckland Museum

Waiheke Musical Museum

MuseumWaiheke Musical Museum

Cable Car Museum

MuseumCable Car Museum

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