Why choose this tour ?

Step into the world of Friedensreich Hundertwasser: painter, architect, ecologist, visionary. Discover a diverse collection of original works including colourful paintings, graphic art & hand-knotted rugs, the largest collection of his art outside Vienna. Hundertwasser’s recognition is not only based on his art and unique architecture, but also on his active dedication to, and interventions on behalf of, comprehensive nature and environment protection. Be inspired by living examples of Hundertwasser’s ecological practices. Stroll over the award-winning Afforested Roof and enjoy stunning 360 views of Whangarei from the cupola. View Wairau Māori Art Gallery featuring contemporary Māori artists that explore indigenous themes and histories. Self-guide, or take a 1-hour, interactive guided tour Thursday-Sunday to gain a deeper appreciation of Hundertwasser’s life, legacy, connection to NZ and commitment to living in harmony with nature. Guided tours are additional to admission.



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What makes Explore the legacy of artist, ecologist, architect, visionary a unique experience ?

Admission provides all day access to the multiple spaces. Wander the Hundertwasser in New Zealand 1973-2000 exhibition and be inspired by the largest collection of Hundertwasser artworks outside of Vienna as well as living examples of his ecological practices. Wairau Māori Art Gallery, the world’s first dedicated Māori public art gallery has changing exhibitions. Atop the building is the award-winning Afforested Roof with golden cupola providing sweeping views of the Hātea River and city. A small film theatre runs documentaries on a loop & the MuseumShop has a large selection of Hundertwasser’s applied art, unique objects and gifts as well as Wairau Māori Art Gallery merchandise. To complete the experience enjoy the onsite Café-Restaurant overlooking the marina serving brunch, lunch and dinner. Visitors can self guide or take a tour (additional charge) which tells the story of Hundertwasser, his legacy of a life lived in harmony with nature and his connection to New Zealand.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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  • Full-day access

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  • This Tour is Provided by Hundertwasser Art Centre.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Pacific/Auckland.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 16 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.