2026 New Zealand's Best Galleries

Revolution Aotearoa

★★★★★ 4.9 (132)

📍 Levin

The Poi Room - Newmarket

★★★★★ 4.9 (173)

📍 Newmarket, Auckland

Of Hand & Heart Art Gallery

★★★★★ 4.9 (142)

📍 Warkworth

endemicworld

★★★★★ 4.8 (73)

📍 Grey Lynn, Auckland

Tukairangi Gallery Ross Palmer Potter

★★★★★ 4.8 (53)

📍 Acacia Bay, Taupō

Home Gallery Fine Arts

★★★★½ 4.7 (40)

📍 South Hill, Oamaru

Art by the River

★★★★½ 4.7 (38)

📍 Whanganui

Studio Rūma

★★★★½ 4.7 (23)

📍 Orewa

Eastern Southland Gallery

★★★★½ 4.7 (85)

📍 Gore

Föenander Galleries

★★★★½ 4.7 (35)

📍 Parnell, Auckland

Hundertwasser Art Centre with Wairau Māori Art Gallery

★★★★½ 4.7 (965)

📍 Whangārei, Whangarei

ArtSelect Gallery Limited

★★★★½ 4.7 (28)

📍 Newmarket, Auckland

Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery

★★★★½ 4.7 (325)

📍 Titirangi, Auckland

Fe29 Gallery

★★★★½ 4.7 (48)

📍 Saint Clair, Dunedin

Pohutukawa Gallery

★★★★½ 4.7 (226)

📍 Mount Maunganui, Tauranga

Inspirit Studio & Gallery

★★★★½ 4.7 (45)

📍 Tamahere, Hamilton

Rokowhiria Art & Heritage

★★★★½ 4.7 (172)

📍 Ashburton

Black Door Gallery

★★★★½ 4.7 (42)

📍 Parnell, Auckland

Ventana Art Space

★★★★½ 4.6 (23)

📍 Martinborough

The Kiwi Art House Gallery

★★★★½ 4.6 (37)

📍 Te Aro, Wellington

Kina NZ Design + Art Space

★★★★½ 4.6 (83)

📍 New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth

Parnell Gallery

★★★★½ 4.6 (78)

📍 Parnell, Auckland

Tāwera

★★★★½ 4.6 (32)

📍 CBD, Nelson

Heritage Gallery

★★★★½ 4.6 (30)

📍 Cambridge, Cambridge

Auckland Art Gallery

★★★★½ 4.6 (6739)

📍 Auckland CBD, Auckland

Sculptureum

★★★★½ 4.6 (2389)

📍 Matakana

3D Trick Art Gallery

★★★★½ 4.6 (2072)

📍 Fairy Springs, Rotorua

Gallery De Novo

★★★★½ 4.6 (27)

📍 Central Dunedin, Dunedin

The Little Gallery Tairua and Whangamata

★★★★½ 4.6 (18)

📍 Whangamata, Whangamatā

Two Rooms Gallery

★★★★½ 4.6 (18)

📍 Grey Lynn, Auckland

Thames Society of Arts | Gallery

★★★★½ 4.6 (52)

📍 Thames

Pataka Art + Museum

★★★★½ 4.6 (822)

📍 Porirua City Centre, Porirua

The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora

★★★★½ 4.6 (769)

📍 Christchurch Central City, Christchurch

Otago Art Society

★★★★½ 4.6 (694)

📍 Dunedin, Dunedin

Tairawhiti Museum

★★★★½ 4.6 (553)

📍 Whataupoko, Gisborne

Dargaville Museum

★★★★½ 4.6 (520)

📍 Dargaville

Zimmerman Art Gallery

★★★★½ 4.6 (25)

📍 Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North

Estuary Arts Centre

★★★★½ 4.6 (250)

📍 Orewa

York Street Gallery of Fine Art

★★★★½ 4.6 (24)

📍 Seaview, Timaru

Historical Maritime Museum & Park

★★★★½ 4.6 (206)

📍 Paeroa

Square Edge Community Arts

★★★★½ 4.6 (182)

📍 Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North

Aratoi Wairarapa Museum of Art and History

★★★★½ 4.6 (168)

📍 Masterton

The Lawnmower's Son Art Gallery and Accommodation

★★★★½ 4.6 (16)

📍 Whitianga, Hahei

Central Hawkes Bay Museum

★★★★½ 4.6 (154)

📍 Waipawa

Masterworks Gallery

★★★★½ 4.6 (22)

📍 Auckland CBD, Auckland

Bulls Museum

★★★★½ 4.5 (35)

📍 Bulls

Artspace Aotearoa

★★★★½ 4.5 (34)

📍 Auckland CBD, Auckland

NGA ART

★★★★½ 4.5 (32)

📍 Ngāruawāhia

Forrester Gallery & Mahika Kai Mahika Toi

★★★★½ 4.5 (81)

📍 Oamaru

Waihi Arts Centre & Museum

★★★★½ 4.5 (80)

📍 Waihi

Whakatane Library and Exhibition Centre

★★★★½ 4.5 (79)

📍 Whakatāne

Quirky Fox

★★★★½ 4.5 (14)

📍 Hāwera

Hutt Art Society Inc

★★★★½ 4.5 (75)

📍 Hutt Central, Lower Hutt

Artprint

★★★★½ 4.5 (11)

📍 Kaiapoi

Rhondda Greig Studio Gallery

★★★★½ 4.5 (11)

📍 Dalefield

Artbay Gallery

★★★★½ 4.5 (30)

📍 Queenstown, Queenstown

Art By The Sea

★★★★½ 4.5 (68)

📍 Takapuna, Auckland

Hastings Arts Centre

★★★★½ 4.5 (61)

📍 Saint Leonards, Hastings

Gus Fisher Gallery

★★★★½ 4.5 (58)

📍 Auckland CBD, Auckland

Lysaght Watt Gallery

★★★★½ 4.5 (13)

📍 Hāwera

Te Puia - Rotorua, NZ

★★★★½ 4.5 (9387)

📍 Whakarewarewa, Rotorua

Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū

★★★★½ 4.5 (3743)

📍 Christchurch Central City, Christchurch

Dunedin Public Art Gallery

★★★★½ 4.5 (894)

📍 Central Dunedin, Dunedin

Whirinaki Whare Taonga

★★★★½ 4.5 (581)

📍 Upper Hutt Central, Upper Hutt

Toi Tauranga Art Gallery

★★★★½ 4.5 (566)

📍 Tauranga, Tauranga

Taupo Art Gallery

★★★★½ 4.5 (16)

📍 Taupō

Verdigris Studio

★★★★½ 4.5 (12)

📍 Stratford

Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery

★★★★½ 4.5 (366)

📍 Whanganui

Aigantighe Art Gallery

★★★★½ 4.5 (204)

📍 Maori Hill, Timaru

The Dowse Art Museum and Dowse Square

★★★★½ 4.5 (201)

📍 Hutt Central, Lower Hutt

Central Art Gallery Queenstown-Julia Milley

★★★★½ 4.5 (39)

📍 Queenstown, Queenstown

Te Awamutu Museum

★★★★½ 4.5 (162)

📍 Te Awamutu

Tarariki Pottery & Gallery

★★★★½ 4.5 (9)

📍 Paeroa, Paeroa

Whangarei Art Museum

★★★★½ 4.5 (127)

📍 Town Basin, Whangarei

Morrinsville Gallery

★★★★½ 4.5 (107)

📍 Morrinsville

Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre

★★★★½ 4.5 (105)

📍 Timaru Central, Timaru

The Art Lounge NZ - Fine Art Gallery. Closed as of August, 2024. Mira’s New Gallery: miracorbovaart.com

★★★★½ 4.4 (13)

📍 Tauranga, Tauranga

Carterton Craft Market

★★★★½ 4.4 (10)

📍 Carterton

Little Black Gallery

★★★★½ 4.4 (10)

📍 Kerikeri, Kerikeri

Kura Gallery Art + Design Aotearoa

★★★★½ 4.4 (66)

📍 Auckland CBD, Auckland

Artē Collective

★★★★½ 4.4 (8)

📍 Luggate

Percy Thomson Gallery

★★★★½ 4.4 (57)

📍 Stratford

Te Whare Taonga o Waikato Museum & Gallery

★★★★½ 4.4 (1867)

📍 Hamilton Central, Hamilton

The Suter Art Gallery

★★★★½ 4.4 (867)

📍 Nelson

Hawke's Bay Museum

★★★★½ 4.4 (799)

📍 Bluff Hill, Napier

Mason Place Gallery

★★★★½ 4.4 (11)

📍 Ohope, Ōhope

Waikato Society of Arts and Artspost galleries & shop

★★★★½ 4.4 (39)

📍 Hamilton Central, Hamilton

Franklin: The Centre

★★★★½ 4.4 (37)

📍 Pukekohe

Black Shed Art Space

★★★★½ 4.4 (18)

📍 Waipu

Artis Gallery

★★★★½ 4.3 (17)

📍 Parnell, Auckland

Gow Langsford Gallery

★★★★½ 4.3 (77)

📍 Auckland CBD, Auckland

LATITUDE SOUTH

★★★★½ 4.3 (6)

📍 South Canterbury, Timaru

McAtamney Gallery and Design Store

★★★★½ 4.3 (7)

📍 Geraldine

Down by the Liffey Gallery

★★★★½ 4.3 (22)

📍 Lincoln

The Woodturners Kauri Gallery & Working Studio -home of Master wood turner Rick Taylor.

★★★★½ 4.3 (20)

📍 Dargaville

Lava Glass - Glassblowing Studio, Sculpture Garden, Art Gallery, Café

★★★★½ 4.3 (2029)

📍 Wairakei, Taupō

City Gallery Wellington

★★★★½ 4.3 (1244)

📍 Wellington Central, Wellington

Anna Miles Gallery

★★★★½ 4.3 (19)

📍 Auckland CBD, Auckland

Auckland Art Gallery Shop

★★★★½ 4.3 (18)

📍 Auckland CBD, Auckland

Feilding & District Art Society

★★★★½ 4.3 (32)

📍 Feilding

Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery

★★★★½ 4.3 (163)

📍 Hastings

Melanie Roger Gallery

★★★★½ 4.3 (16)

📍 Newton, Auckland

Framing Plus

★★★★½ 4.2 (5)

📍 Milton

Merivale Fine Arts

★★★★½ 4.2 (5)

📍 Geraldine

PAULNACHE

★★★★½ 4.2 (5)

📍 Gisborne, City Centre

Tote Modern Art Gallery

★★★★½ 4.2 (5)

📍 Ōtaki

Te Kahu o Waipuna - Marlborough Art Gallery

★★★★☆ 4.2 (63)

📍 Blenheim Central, Blenheim

Tennyson Gallery

★★★★☆ 4.2 (10)

📍 Napier South, Napier

He Waka Tuia

★★★★☆ 4.2 (52)

📍 Invercargill, Invercargill

Village Arts

★★★★☆ 4.2 (21)

📍 Kohukohu

The Hori Gallery

★★★★☆ 4.2 (20)

📍 Ōtaki

Horowhenua Art Society

★★★★☆ 4.2 (17)

📍 Levin, Levin

Te Whare Taonga o Taketake - Whakatane Museum Collections & Research Centre

★★★★☆ 4.2 (32)

📍 Whakatāne

Gifted

★★★★☆ 4.2 (11)

📍 Matamata

Milford Galleries Queenstown

★★★★☆ 4.2 (11)

📍 Queenstown, Queenstown

Leda Daniel Art Studio

★★★★☆ 4.2 (4)

📍 Helensville

The Wharf Gallery Raglan

★★★★☆ 4.2 (5)

📍 raglan, Raglan

Marlborough Art Society

★★★★☆ 4.1 (61)

📍 Blenheim Central, Blenheim

Pretty Good

★★★★☆ 4.1 (8)

📍 Riverton/Aparima

Huntly Museum Te Whare Taonga O Raahui Pookeka

★★★★☆ 4.1 (10)

📍 Huntly

Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre

★★★★☆ 4.1 (1262)

📍 New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth

The Elizabeth Kyle Gallery

★★★★☆ 4.1 (3)

📍 Thames

Te Kuiti Museum & Gallery

★★★★☆ 3.9 (6)

📍 Te Kūiti

Art on the Quay

★★★★☆ 3.9 (2)

📍 Kaiapoi

Artists at Work Gallery

★★★★☆ 3.9 (2)

📍 Raglan

Colour + Light Gallery

★★★★☆ 3.9 (2)

📍 Balclutha, Balclutha

Salt River Gallery

★★★★☆ 3.9 (2)

📍 Warkworth

Santie Cronje | Artist | New Zealand

★★★★☆ 3.9 (2)

📍 Tīrau

Taumarunui Arts Centre

★★★★☆ 3.9 (2)

📍 Taumarunui

Voilà Art & Atelier

★★★★☆ 3.9 (2)

📍 Pukehina

White House Fine arts and collectables

★★★★☆ 3.9 (2)

📍 Coroglen

Birdbox

★★★★☆ 3.8 (1)

📍 Waiuku

Studio One Kerikeri

★★★★☆ 3.8 (1)

📍 Kerikeri

The Altered State Gallery

★★★★☆ 3.8 (1)

📍 Pukekohe, Pukekohe

The Chamber Gallery

★★★★☆ 3.8 (1)

📍 Rangiora

Invercargill Public Art Gallery

★★★½☆ 3.7 (10)

📍 Invercargill, Invercargill

Bloom Gallery and Gift

★★★½☆ 3.6 (1)

📍 Winton

Carlton Gallery

📍 Katikati

Otorohanga Creative Conduit

📍 Ōtorohanga

Art Centre Helensville

★★★½☆ 3.4 (2)

📍 Helensville