Whangārei’s Hundertwasser Art Centre says it is eagerly anticipating the arrival of the region’s first cruise ship, Oceania Cruises’ Regatta.
After an eventful first year, the attraction is ready to take the next step in its growth plans.
Hundertwasser loses its inaugural CEO and RealNZ’s Legnavsky heads to the US.
The attraction is proving a boon five months after opening, enticing visitors to spend more time in the region.
The $33.2m Hundertwasser Art Centre and Wairau Māori Art Gallery opened doors in Whangarei on Sunday.
The new Northland attraction will still open this weekend despite the Omicron wave.
A freshly announced round of government funding has earmarked more money to be ploughed into Northland’s visitor economy.
The Whangarei Art Museum Trust will receive up to $3 million towards its bespoke project to build a Hundertwasser Art Centre in Whangarei.
Here’s to the future says Mayor Sheryl Mai, celebrating Hundertwasser’s funding news.
The Hundertwasser Art Centre with Wairau Māori Art Gallery is set to go ahead after exceeding its referendum target thanks to the commitment of $3.5million from the New Zealand Lotteries Commission.
The Northland Regional Council has boosted the hopes of art lovers everywhere after injecting $1.5m into Whangarei’s Hundertwasser Art Centre project.