New Zealand
Wellington
High up the list of New Zealand attractions, its capital city Wellington is the artistic and cultural heart of the country. It stands on the shores of a deep harbour within a natural amphitheatre created by the surrounding hills and mountains.
It is renowned for its sea breezes and amongst its many wonders are Te Papa, the country’s national museum, incredible shopping, professional theatre, memorable arts, culture and heritage attractions and more than 400 cafes, bars and restaurants.
MUST SEE & DO
- Visit Te Papa, the museum of New Zealand
- Head to Mount Victoria Lookout for spectacular city views
- Start the day with coffee or brunch at a Wellington café
- Ride the Kelburn Cable Car for spectacular views of the city and then stroll through the Botanic Gardens
- Walk through the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary and listen to the dusk chorus of the native birds
- Get to know Wellington on a guided walking tour
- Explore the café capital on a Zest food tour and discover Wellington's zest for food. For visitors to the wonderful capital of New Zealand, attractions of gastronomy abound!
- Enjoy a feast of fish and chips on Oriental Parade and watch the sun set
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Kapiti Coast: Greenmantle Estate
Price from £348 per room per night
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Kapiti Coast: Atahuri
Price from £245 per room per night
Located just one hour north of Wellington, Atahuri is nestled in the sand dunes at Peka Peka beach, overl [...]
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Wellington: Copthorne Hotel Oriental Bay
Price from £139 per room per night
This recently refurbished hotel is superbly located at Oriental Bay with breathtaking harbour and city vi [...]
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Wellington: Rydges
Price from £123 per room per night
One of Wellington's newest hotels (formerly Holiday Inn) which is centrally located, close to the waterfr [...]
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Wellington: QT Museum Wellington
Price from £131 per room per night
Fall down the rabbit hole into an explosion of colour and texture at Wellington's new design-driven hotel [...]
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Wellington: Distinction Wellington Century City Hotel
Price from £96 per room per night
Distinction Wellington - Century City Hotel provides the ideal base for business or leisure in the cultur [...]
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Wellington: InterContinental
Price from £155 per room per night
InterContinental Wellington, located adjacent to the New Zealand capital's harbour waterfront, is within [...]
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Wellington: The Bolton Hotel
Price from £132 per room per night
Located in the hub of Wellington's central business district, yet next to a historic park, Bolton Hotel o [...]
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Wellington: Sofitel Wellington
Price from £116 per room per night
Each Sofitel is designed with a cultural link in mind. Sofitel Wellington has a botanical theme fused wit [...]
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Wellington: CQ Quality Hotel Wellington
Price from £99 per room per night
The CQ Quality Hotel Wellington interconnects with the CQ Comfort Hotel Wellington. This luxurious side o [...]
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Capital Tastes
Price from £87 per person
Discover fresh tastes in New Zealand's cafe and culinary capital, as you are introduced to local tastes, [...]
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Carter Observatory
Price from £10 per person
The Carter Observatory offers visitors a state of the art, digital planetarium with an almost limitless r [...]
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City Highlights Inspiration Tour
Price from £89 per person
Operated by Flat Earth NZ Experience, this is an unforgettable journey around the city’s dramatic highlig [...]
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Coral Princess - Cruise Wellington to Milford Sound
Price from £5528 per person
Board your Coral Princess Cruises vessel, the Oceanic Discoverer to commence an 8 night New Zealand Exped [...]
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Introducing Te Papa
Price from £8 per person
Join your Te Papa Tongarewa guide at the Te Papa Information Desk at Te Papa Museum. This tour provides a [...]
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Kapiti Island Day Tour ex Paraparaumu
Price from £98 per person
Join your transfer ferry at Kapiti Boating Club to commence a full day tour over to Kapiti Island. After [...]
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Martinborough Wine Tour
Price from £196 per person
Operated by Flat Earth NZ Experiences, enjoy the specialist knowledge of some of Wairarapa's leading wine [...]
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Martinborough Wine Tour
Price from £102 per person
A Hammonds Scenic Tours vehicle will pick you up from your hotel for your transfer to commence a full day [...]
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Middle Earth Filming Locations Tour
Price from £89 per person
Operated by Flat Earth NZ Experiences, this is a wonderful experience with your own expert guide in a sma [...]
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Wellington City Tour
Price from £28 per person
Operated by Hammonds Scenic Tours, this is a short, yet thorough, overview of Wellington, during which yo [...]
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Zealandia Wildlife Sanctuary - Night Tour
Price from £39 per person
With over 225 hectares of regenerating native forest and 40 species of birds, it is a unique, world-first [...]
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