Wellington Attractions
Our list of noteworthy Wellington attractions and places to see in Wellington, from the must-see tourist landmarks to the top local attractions.
Wellington Cable Car
Taking a ride on Wellington’s little red cable car is an essential experience. The cable car has been operating since 1902, providing panoramic views over ... Continue Reading »
City Gallery Wellington
Permanent and touring exhibitions of contemporary art are displayed at the City Gallery Wellington. Works by New Zealand artists are highlighted, along ... Continue Reading »
Mount Victoria Lookout
One of the best places to get your bearings in the city of Wellington is from the Mount Victoria Lookout. The panoramic views stretch from the harbor ... Continue Reading »
Museum of New Zealand - Te Papa Tongarewa
New Zealand’s premier museum is Te Papa Tongarewa. Known as Te Papa (‘our place’), the museum takes an inspiring and interactive excursion through New ... Continue Reading »
Museum of Wellington
The Museum of Wellington City & Sea explores the maritime connection that ties Wellington so closely to the sea. Mixing historical displays with ... Continue Reading »
New Zealand's Parliament (Beehive)
New Zealand’s architectural symbol is the beehive-shaped Parliament House in Wellington. Hosting the executive wing of parliament, ‘the Beehive’ was built ... Continue Reading »
Old St Paul's Cathedral
Wellington’s first Anglican cathedral, the classic Gothic Revival Old St. Paul Cathedral’s is a picture-book wooden church built in 1845. The building was ... Continue Reading »
Wairarapa
The rural lifestyle and country charm of New Zealand’s heartland are revealed on a day trip to the Wairarapa region from Wellington. It’s an area of ... Continue Reading »
Wellington Botanic Garden
Exotic and native plants flaunt their colors at Wellington’s botanic garden, a 25-hectare (61-acre) stretch of landscaped parklands. The garden was ... Continue Reading »
Zealandia
Just 10 minutes from central Wellington, the unique Zealandia wildlife sanctuary and conservation park is one of New Zealand’s premier eco attractions, ... Continue Reading »
Lord of the Ring Tours from Wellington Written by Viator
Wellington Suggested Itineraries Written by Viator
