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While some other regions may dispute the title, Wellington styles itself as the craft beer capital of New Zealand and the array of niche breweries and craft bars to be fo...
Got a couple of days to spend in the coolest little capital in the world? Take in the best of Wellington and then head further afield to explore everything the greater We...
Wellington is well supplied with playground equipment, so no matter where in the city you are you will likely find somewhere to run, climb and jump. Here are five that we...
A popular weekend escape from Wellington, the Wairarapa is just over the hills from New Zealand’s capital. The drive takes you past rolling paddocks and farmhouses, int...
Not just an urban sprawl, New Zealand's 'capital of cool', Wellington has plenty of green areas nearby which offer stunning views across the central city and beyond. We'v...
Wellington is often praised for its cultural capital - its world-class restaurants, cafes, bars, museums, concerts and festivals - but the city has an outdoorsy side that...
Must-Visit LOTR Destinations Around Wellington. Wellington is a perfect destination for fans of the movies. Not only were a number of scenes in Lord of the Rings wer...
In June and July 2017, rugby fever in the capital is set to reach full throttle with the British and Irish Lions Tour to New Zealand stopping in Wellington for a week to...
Exploring the literary hot spots of Wellington. Wellington may be known as the city of wind, but it is also a city of words with many of New Zealand’s best known a...
Where to catch the coast in Wellington. Wellington’s beach scene has something for everyone. Check out these spots next time the sun shines on the city:...
Wellington is one of the best places in the country to view a collection of kiwi-inspired art. Aside from the parks, museums, cafes and shops along the way, the walk...
Wellingtonians favourite getaway spot. The Kapiti Coast is about 50 kilometres north of the capital, it is a favourite destination for Wellingtonians looking for a day in...
Uncovering the best 'independent' establishments to visit in Wellington, New Zealand....
Exploring The Wildlife of Wellington. Many people think of Wellington as a place of bustling streets, chic cafes and hip bars, but beyond the central business distri...
A guide to shopping in Wellington, New Zealand, for the fashion conscious traveller....
One of the great things about Wellington is its compact size, making it an easily manageable place to explore even with young children. We look at the best things to do w...
Our guide to the arts scene in New Zealand's cultural capital...
Despite the fact that it is just a 20 minute ferry ride from downtown Wellington many New Zealanders, and even Wellingtonians, have never visited Matiu Somes Island which...
How to explore Wellington's attractions without breaking the budget with our Top 10 Free Things To Do in Wellington, New Zealand....
Discover Wellington's history, culture and heritage with seven unmissable museums to visit....
Four of the best scenic drives to appreciate Wellington's dramatic landscape...
Local tips on getting the most out of your visit to Wellington Zoo....
Much of the magic of Wellington's Cuba Street is woven by the presence of all-kinds-of-people rubbing shoulders harmoniously throughout its 2km of eclectic shops, bars, m...
Exploring the love of coffee in New Zealand's capital city - our local expert guide to the best cafes in Wellington....
Our local writer offers a guide to the best things to do if you only have one day in Wellington, New Zealand's capital of cool....
Our pick of the best free public internet spots in New Zealand's capital city...
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Wellington's most iconic and celebrated institution, Te Papa Tongarewa (Maori for "container of treasures") is New Zealand's national museum..........
25 hectares of beautiful gardens, forest, plants, and interesting sculptures. Easy access via the cable car and offering some of the city's most spectacular views..........
Mount Victoria, a short drive from Wellington's central business district, offers spectacular views of the capital city..........
Every day, and on the hour, free 60 minute tours offer you the chance to see areas of interest in the Parliament buildings and learn about some of the key parliamentary p...
Built in the 1860s, Old St Paul's remains one of the capital's finest examples of Gothic Revival architecture.......
Wellington's most iconic and celebrated institution, Te Papa Tongarewa (Maori for "container of treasures") is New Zealand's national museum..........
Nestled beside a beautiful, tranquil reservoir, Zealandia Karori Sanctuary occupies a stunning eco-world of its own, just ten minutes from the centre of Wellington.......
Wellington Zoo offers visitors a sense of fun and wonder. It's also a place to learn and appreciate the need to build a sustainable co-existence between people and wild...
Located in Wellington's Botanic Gardens, the Carter Observatory takes visitors on a trip to the stars. The observatory is the longest serving observatory in New Zealand.....
Get down and dirty at New Zealand's largest Adrenalin Forest adventure park with testing aerial and land-based challenges for all the family.............
Wellington's most iconic and celebrated institution, Te Papa Tongarewa (Maori for "container of treasures") is New Zealand's national museum..........
25 hectares of beautiful gardens, forest, plants, and interesting sculptures. Easy access via the cable car and offering some of the city's most spectacular views..........
Mount Victoria, a short drive from Wellington's central business district, offers spectacular views of the capital city..........
Every day, and on the hour, free 60 minute tours offer you the chance to see areas of interest in the Parliament buildings and learn about some of the key parliamentary p...
No trip to Wellington is complete without a ride on the famous Cable Car. It has been running since 1902, and whilst the cars themselves have changed, the route remains....
Exquisite fine dining opposite Wellington Harbour in this third floor restaurant inside the Museum Art Hotel. Stunning, ornate decor, five-star service and food that look...
The Boulcott Street Bistro has been a fixture in central Wellington since 1991 and offers casual dining at lunchtime and in the evening.............
Dragonfly is a modern Asian restaurant that blends traditional Asian influences with a contemporary twist and a focus on South East Asian food.............
Logan Brown's 80 seat dining room is situated in Wellington's vibrant Cuba St. The revamped 1920s bank chamber with high ceilings, bar & private dining room provides an ...
Historic tavern in Thorndon,minutes from Westpac Stadium. Original features, plus gastropub dining, monthly poetry & quiz nights, function room and boutique conferenc...
Renowned seafood restaurant on Queens Wharf, you can feel the history as you dine in this old warehouse. Shed 5 also has an outdoor terrace for when the weather's nice, s...
The Ortega Fish Shack and Bar is a relaxed restaurant in central Wellington, focused on providing quality food and value for money.............
Nestled beside a beautiful, tranquil reservoir, Zealandia Karori Sanctuary occupies a stunning eco-world of its own, just ten minutes from the centre of Wellington.......
Flexible guided tours for small groups, around the Wellington region. City tours and Lord of the Rings themed tours a speciality. Emphasis on the outdoors and interactivi...
See the capital in all its glory with a scenic flight from Wellington Helicopters.........
Wellington's most exciting adventure centre, offering stress-busting paintball games, for private parties and corporate events. Unique urban setting with an authentic mov...
Experience Wellington's wild side and get up close and personal with seals on a four-wheel drive safari.............
Historic tavern in Thorndon,minutes from Westpac Stadium. Original features, plus gastropub dining, monthly poetry & quiz nights, function room and boutique conferenc...
The Library is tucked away in the centre of Wellington's lively Courtenay Place. The name gives the style of the decor away. It's a cosy, atmospheric bar that is a popula...
Foxglove Bar & Kitchen is a large and spacious bar and restaurant overlooking the harbour on Wellington's waterfront................
Passionate and committed to serving a quality selection of beers, the right way. In fact, a huge selection with over 150 different beers from around New Zealand and the w...
Havana Bar and Cafe is an award winning cocktail bar and restaurant in the Te Aro district of Wellington. The menu features spanish styled tapas and hosts live music........
Enjoy food, drinks and a brand of hospitality you won't find anywhere else but the Bangalore Polo Club.............
The Hawthorn Lounge oozes style, taking visitors back in time to the sophisticated 1920s surroundings of a gentleman's club.............
Exquisite fine dining opposite Wellington Harbour in this third floor restaurant inside the Museum Art Hotel. Stunning, ornate decor, five-star service and food that look...
Cobar Restaurant offers a relaxed and modern dining experience overlooking the Bay. Our deck is equally suited to intimate dinners watching magical sunsets or grabbing a ...
Dockside Restaurant & Bar offers a unique contrast of old and new in a historic building with a contemporary feel................
Renowned seafood restaurant on Queens Wharf, you can feel the history as you dine in this old warehouse. Shed 5 also has an outdoor terrace for when the weather's nice, s...
Coene's enjoys the best view in Wellingtion with a stunning view of the harbour. The menu focuses on sharing style dishes using fresh, local and seasonal ingredients comb...
One80 combines the best views with the finest ingredients for the perfect meal......
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Handpicked by the Wellington Local Expert, we bring you our guide to 'Best Free Things To Do in Wellington'.
Handpicked by the Wellington Local Expert, we bring you our guide to 'Best Things To Do with Kids in Wellington'.
Handpicked by the Wellington Local Expert, we bring you our guide to 'Must See Places For First Timers'.
Handpicked by the Wellington Local Expert, we bring you our guide to 'Best Restaurants in Wellington'.
Handpicked by the Wellington Local Expert, we bring you our guide to 'Adventure Wellington'.
Handpicked by the Wellington Local Expert, we bring you our guide to 'Best Bars in Wellington'.
Handpicked by the Wellington Local Expert, we bring you our guide to 'Best Wellington Restaurants With A View'.
