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Museum of Wellington City & Sea

This is Wellington’s city museum, celebrating Wellington’s social, cultural and maritime history. Housed in the historic Bond Store, the original architecture complements the exhibitions of precious objects and stunning technology.

Free entry
Open every day 10am - 5pm
(closed Christmas Day)

How to find us - the Museum is located at the heart of Wellington's waterfront and is 2 minutes from Lambton Quay and the cable car. Find out what's on in the exhibition galleries or take part in one of the exciting activities & tours. Learn more about the Museum and step inside with this 3d view.

The Museum of Wellington City & Sea

The giant cinema screen stretches up all 3 floors

The Wahine Disaster

Excellent and wonderful historic display quote