Antarctic VR at the New Zealand Maritime Museum

Schedule

Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 03:30 pm

UTC+12:00
Location

New Zealand Maritime Museum | Auckland, AU

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Step inside Antarctica through two immersive virtual reality experiences at the New Zealand Maritime Museum in Auckland.
Travel to historic expedition bases, encounter sled dogs and penguins, and discover the stories of the explorers and expeditioners who lived and worked in some of the continent’s most remote environments.
Details
Dates: Saturday 29 - Sunday 30 August
Time: 10am - 3:30pm
Session length: 30 minutes
Location: New Zealand Maritime Museum
Corner of Quay and Hobson Street, Auckland 1140
Price: Free with entry
Age: 11+
Bookings are essential. Guests must select a 30-minute session here: https://www.maritimemuseum.co.nz/events/take-a-virtual-visit-to-antarctica

We are excited to be partnering with UK Antarctic Heritage Trust on this tour of Australia and New Zealand, showcasing cutting-edge virtual reality experiences and bringing Antarctica’s remarkable historic sites to life using state-of-the-art immersive technology.
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Where is it happening?

New Zealand Maritime Museum, Imaginarium, Hobson West Marina, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand, Auckland

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