Guidebook for Wellington
Essentials
Countdown Crofton Downs
124 Churchill DrNew World Thorndon
150 Molesworth StUnichem Pharmacy
58 Miramar AvePharmacy
Arts & Culture
Museum of New Zealand - Te Papa Store
55 Cable StImuziyam yase-Wellington
3 Jervois QuayWorth doing the tour, book online as they get very busy.
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I-Weta Cave
1 Weka StWorth doing the tour, book online as they get very busy.
The Great War Exhibition
I-Cable Car yase-Wellington
280 Lambton QuayParks & Nature
ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary
53 Waiapu RoadVery good cafe called Picnic at a the rose garden. Also the Cable Car goes up there from the city.
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Iqabunga le-Botanic Garden
101 Glenmore StVery good cafe called Picnic at a the rose garden. Also the Cable Car goes up there from the city.
Great views of the city with very good walking trails. Ask me and I can tell you the way up to it from our house.
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Town Belt
Great views of the city with very good walking trails. Ask me and I can tell you the way up to it from our house.
Very good walking with stunning views of the city and sea. You can see the South Island on a clear day. Highest point in Wellington so does need a reasonable level of fitness.
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Mount Kaukau
Very good walking with stunning views of the city and sea. You can see the South Island on a clear day. Highest point in Wellington so does need a reasonable level of fitness.
Very good walk on a nice day, requires a good level of fitness especially if it is windy. You will need to drive to the seaside suburb of Eastbourne.
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Pencarrow Lighthouse
Very good walk on a nice day, requires a good level of fitness especially if it is windy. You will need to drive to the seaside suburb of Eastbourne.
You should see seals, allow half a day and take lunch! South Coast weather can be wild and windy so dress to the conditions!
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Red Rocks - Pariwhero
You should see seals, allow half a day and take lunch! South Coast weather can be wild and windy so dress to the conditions!
Well worth a visit if you have time. ferry from the city.
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Matiu / Somes Island
Well worth a visit if you have time. ferry from the city.
Remutaka Rail Trail
Great bike ride!
Sightseeing
Iconic bucket fountain! Cuba Street is a good local hang-out.
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Bucket Fountain
Iconic bucket fountain! Cuba Street is a good local hang-out.
Home of the New Zealand Government. It's worth doing the public tour.
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Beehive
1 Molesworth StreetHome of the New Zealand Government. It's worth doing the public tour.
Great views of the city, you can drive or walk to the top.
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Mount Victoria
Great views of the city, you can drive or walk to the top.
Getting Around
Wellington Railway Station
Bunny StreetCentral train station.
Wellington International Airport
Stewart Duff DriveEntertainment & Activities
Fabulous Art Deco cinema, located in Miramar the centre of Wellingtons film industry.
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The Roxy Cinema
5 Park RdFabulous Art Deco cinema, located in Miramar the centre of Wellingtons film industry.
Very good movie cinema and cafe/restaurant.
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Penthouse Cinema & Cafe
205 Ohiro RdVery good movie cinema and cafe/restaurant.
Light House Cuba
29 Wigan StEmbassy Theatre
Home of the premiere of the Lord of the Rings.