Cuba Street is the hub of Wellington's entertainment district with a collection of boutique bars, cafes and shops and a distinct 'vibe' that comes to life late at night.  Cuba Street was named...

A suburb of pretty coastal coves, the Eastern Bays area of Wellington is a popular destination for walkers, swimmers, nature lovers and - because of Wellington's naturally windy harbour - water sports...

Ferry Crossing From Wellington To Picton Both Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferry and The Interislander connect the capital city of Wellington, situated at the foot of the North Island, to the small town ...

Named after Sir William Hutt, one of the early colonists, the Hutt Valley lies around 15 minutes north of Wellington is comprised of mainly flat land, from the industrial Upper Hutt, near the Tai...

Lining the west coast of the lower North Island, the Kapiti Coast is a stunning coastline that's both a wildlife haven and a popular residential location.  With towns such as Paekakariki and Para...

Situated on the north eastern corner of the South Island, Marlborough is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the finer things in life. Blessed with a year-round sunny climate, it's New Zealand's lead...

Matiu Somes Island may be just a 20 minute ferry ride from Queens Wharf, on Wellington's harbour waterfront, but once here you may as well be a thousand miles from the city.  In its prese...

You can't visit Wellington without experiencing the majesty of the view from the top of Mount Victoria.  At 195m above sea level, you'll need a head for heights, but the reward is stunning. ...

20km due north of Wellington, west of the Hutt Valley, is the harbour city of Porirua, sitting at the base of the Kapiti Coast by the Cook Strait. Meaning "two tides" in Maori, the city stretches in a...

Named after the lake which is separated from the Hutt Valley by the Rimutaka Ranges, Wairarapa stretches from Palliser Bay and Martinborough in the south, through Greytown, Carterton and Masterton (co...

Despite Wellington's status as the most remote capital city in the world, you're never far away from anything here - whether it be shops, museums, restaurants, parks, galleries, harbours, even beaches...

New Zealand’s capital is a real mixed bag of culture and activity. Whatever the time of year you can be sure that something is happening in Wellington.  From the world-class seafood restaurants...