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New Zealand's capital city, Wellington, is an experience that will reveal the creative, political and cultural nature of New Zealand, but still provide blockbuster scenery. more
Wellington has many tourist attractions and travel activities with something to suit all ages, tastes and budgets. From adrenaline-pumping adventure to a relaxing day out, you need never be bored in Wellington.
Select tourist attractions and activities in Wellington, New Zealand, from the list below. Alternatively select a different Wellington area.
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Experience a taste of warm 'Kiwi' hospitality when you cruise Cook Strait with the proudly New Zealand owned Bluebridge service. With stunning scenery, friendly service, free big screen movies and a choice of up to four return sailings a day (except Christmas Day) between Wellington and Picton—there's no better way for you and your vehicle to cross Cook Strait...(more)
Phone | Address | MapDirt Merchants are a Mountain Bike Rental company where you're guaranteed to have a blast. Our goal is to provide the opportunity for riders of all levels to enjoy the extensive trail network that Wellington has to offer. By making mountain bike adventures easily accessible, we make sure you have a great New Zealand experience. Rental bikes delivered...(more)
Phone | Address | MapAn exhilarating journey of discovery through the Wellington and Wairarapa regions, visiting Middle Earth filming locations—the outskirts of the Shire, the Gardens of Isengard, the River Anduin, Helms Deep, and the white bridge of Lothlorien. Check out our Capital Arts and Inspiration Tours. Wellington's wonders are unequalled anywhere on earth...(more)
Phone | Address | MapSee Wellington the way YOU want to! Wellington is bursting at the seams with fun and exciting things to see and do—John's Hop On Hop Off City Tour visits them all! Tours depart daily on the hour—board at any of our 18 STOPS. Stay on, or HOP ON and HOP OFF as much as you like! Tickets last 24 hours...(more)
Phone | Address | MapKapiti Island—one of New Zealand's premier rodent free conservation treasures. A unique opportunity to observe an abundance of native birds, many of which are extremely scarce on the mainland. You have the option of easy and relaxed bush walks or a three hour round trip to the trig station (521 metres above sea level) and expansive views...(more)
Phone | Address | MapSail with us into the Cook Strait in the safety and comfort of an 11-metre ocean going yacht. Enjoy the stunning views across to the Marlborough Sounds and snow capped Kaikoura mountain range and north to Kapiti Island. Picnic on the grassy foreshore of Mana Island among the rare native birds and wildlife. Only 30 minutes from Wellington central city...(more)
Phone | Address | MapSaarsha provides a range of natural physical and spiritual healing choices that cover the overall spectrum of Body, Mind and Soul. We offer an environment in which people can come and feel completely at ease, welcome and safe. All aspects that you find at Saarsha, the buildings, grounds, people, healers and treatments are here to create balance in Saarsha's environment...(more)
Phone | Address | MapLet the majestic views take your breath away as we climb over hills to Wellington's rugged south coast which we like to call the 'Seal Coast'. Stopping at the Leaning Lighthouse, we are then able to see a native New Zealand fur seal colony 'up close and personal' as we enjoy tea, coffee and gourmet muffins with the seals...(more)
Phone | Address | MapLocally owned and operated airline based at Picton Airport, in the heart of Marlborough. Sounds Air links the North and South Islands between Wellington, Picton, Blenheim and Nelson. We also offer a choice of scenic flights over the Marlborough Sounds and beyond. Beautiful views of crystal blue waters of the Sounds and sweeping beaches of Tasman Bay...(more)
Phone | Address | MapTe Papa, New Zealand's national museum, tells the great stories of our past, present and future. Over 20 galleries house imaginative exhibitions and interactive experiences that explore New Zealand's unique natural environment, dynamic art heritage, fascinating history and the vitality of Mori culture. Open every day 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (9:00 pm Thursdays). Free admission...(more)
Phone | Address | MapWellington's cable car gives access from the city up the hill to harbour views, botanical gardens, observatory, cable car museum, restaurant, and downhill walks via historic Thorndon back to city and waterfront. Runs from 7:00 am weekdays, and 9:00 am weekend/holidays. Every 10 minutes until 10:00 pm...(more)
Phone | Address | MapExplore greater Wellington with a focus on the film locations used during filming of Lord of the Rings (LOTR) movies. Visit the Outskirts of the Shire, The Race to the Ferry, Dunharrow, Village of Bree, Rivendell, Fords of Isen, Gardens of Isengard, River Anduin, Minas Tirith and Helms Deep...(more)
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Roll up your sleeves and check out a Close Encounter at Wellington Zoo. Engage with loads of animals and find out what goes on in 'staff only' areas. Remember your camera!* For more information call 381 6755 or visit www.wellingtonzoo.com. *Bookings essential. Prices vary between encounters and age restrictions apply...(more)
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Wellington's mountain bike hire. Guided tours and instruction courses - fun for all levels. Experience Wellington's spectacular bush trail adventures... world class riding with stunning views of the region. Or for a more relaxing day's adventure - bike the bays with our city bikes available from Base Backpackers...(more)
Just Listed New Zealand's ultimate eco-sanctuary experience. Just 10 minutes from central Wellington, New Zealand's natural history and conservation movement come to life with a state-of-the-art indoor exhibition. Then step through our pest-proof fence into our 225ha eco-sanctuary to see some of New Zealand's rarest birds, reptiles and insects in the wild. Open daily from 10:00 am...(more)
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