Handpicked by a Wellington Local Expert, we bring you our guide to 'Best Elderly Activities In Wellington'.

As the cultural hub and capital city of New Zealand, Wellington is full of activities ideally suited to the more elderly visitor and those looking at a more relaxed type of activity.  We've picked our favorite elderly activities to try in Wellington.

Wellington Museum

Wellington Museum shares the fascinating stories of the Wellington region, located in the beautiful 1892 heritage building designed by leading architect Frederick de Jersey Clere. From store house to story house, the Museum holds thousands of objects unique to Wellington that traverse its history. Visitors are greeted by a recreation of the old bond store before learning more abo...

Parliament Buildings Guided Tour

Welcome to New Zealand Parliament, the home of democracy in New Zealand, and one of the most iconic sets of buildings in Wellington.   The Introduction to Parliament tour is our most popular tour, taking place multiple times throughout the day.  It is a great way to get a general introduction to our parliamentary processes, the architecture and history of our buildings, and how to have...

Old St Paul's

Be embraced by the beauty of this gorgeous wooden cathedral – still sacred, welcoming to all, and a tranquil sanctuary in the heart of the bustling capital.   One of New Zealand’s greatest heritage places, Old St Paul’s was built by the Anglican Church between 1865 and 1866 on what was originally the site of Pipitea Pā, a Māori settlement on Wellington’s waterfront. Constructed...

Nairn Street Cottage

Nairn Street Cottage is believed to be the oldest house in Wellington. Built in 1858 by William Wallis, the beautifully presented cottage is rich in history. Visitors can step back in time and learn about the original Wallis family and their descendants, who lived and owned the cottage for three generations.  Classified by Heritage New Zealand as having ‘outstanding significance’, Nair...

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Wellington's most iconic and celebrated institution, Te Papa Tongarewa (Maori for 'container of treasures') is New Zealand's national museum. With the prestigious appointment as the cultural figurehead of New Zealand, Te Papa strives to be, and succeeds as, a world-class tourist attraction. Te Papa's collections span five areas: History, Art, Maori, Pacific and Natural Environment. Each exhibit...

My Lists

Create New Guide

OR

Mini Guides
Arrow

Login to create your guides for Wellington.

Add to My Guide

Create New Guide

Cancel

Cancel

Book Experiences in Wellington

Create & Share your own Guide to Wellington with friends and family!

Add your recommended places to visit by browsing the website and pressing the icon.

Create your own guide of favourite 'must see' places

Earn your Local Expert badge by Sharing your guides with others

Get your guide seen by submitting it to the Mini Guides section

Lists

Mini Guides

We Are Part of the My Guide Network!

My Guide Wellington is part of the global My Guide Network of Online & Mobile travel guides.

We are now in 180+ Destinations and Growing. If you are interested in becoming a local travel partner and would like to find out more then click for more info about our Website Business Opportunity.

Nearby Destinations

Events in Wellington

Please select a Date first.

Search for a company in Wellington
myguide pixel