Whammy Bar

Discover your new favourite band at one of Auckland's hottest music venues.

  • Hours Hāora

    • MondayClosed
    • TuesdayClosed
    • Wednesday8:30 PM – 4 AM
    • Thursday8:30 PM – 4 AM
    • Friday8:30 PM – 4 AM
    • Saturday8:30 PM – 4 AM
    • SundayClosed

  • More info He pārongo atu anō

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  • Words by Jenn Berthier
  • Last updated 08 May 2024

Discover the vibrant energy of Whammy Bar, nestled in the eclectic St. Kevin's Arcade on K'Road. This cool and intimate live music venue is the perfect place to experience the best artists of the moment, with exceptional sound quality and an unbeatable atmosphere.

Whammy Bar is renowned for its uncompromising approach to live music, showcasing a diverse range of genres from indie, punk, rock, and beyond. And with an exciting lineup of upcoming gigs that promise a night to remember, make sure you head to Whammy to discover your new favourite band and experience live music at its finest!

Location Te wāhi
183 Karangahape Road, Auckland CBD
Plan your route
Getting there Te huarahi ki reira

There is a bus stop located directly outside the arcade and if you're driving, there are several parking options in the surrounding area, including metered street parking and paid parking lots. Just look for the arcade entrance on K'Road, and you'll find Whammy Bar nestled inside.

Local tip He tīwhiri mō te rohe

If you're feeling hungry after your gig at Whammy Bar, be sure to check out Lord of the Fries, just around the corner, for some delicious fries and other vegetarian and vegan-friendly fast food options.