WellingtonNZ.com,
New Zealand 

Bahrain football fans travelling to New Zealand to support their team’s Fifa World Cup bid on November 14 will be part of the country’s largest ever football crowd.

Some 35,000 fans will pack the stadium, which is set alongside the New Zealand capital city’s stunning harbour and has just been named New Zealand's best sporting venue.

Bahrainian fans may find the following information useful:

POPULAR WELLINGTON ACTIVITIES:

- Te Papa, New Zealand’s National Museum
- Riding the historic Wellington Cable Car and enjoy harbour views at the top 
- Enjoy a city tour with a passionate Wellington guide
- Visit New Zealand’s Parliament buildings 
- Check out the view from the top of Mount Victoria 
- Tour Wellington’s film locations 
- Walk along Wellington’s gorgeous Oriental Parade
- Hit the shops and visit boutique stores and NZ fashion designers around Lambton Quay and Cuba Street
- Spot a kiwi in the wild 10 minutes from downtown Wellington at ZEALANDIA: The Karori Sanctuary Experience 

HALAL WELLINGTON CAFES AND RESTAURANTS:

• Kayu Manis
Offers authentic Malaysian cuisine and cooks halal style with only the freshest herbs and Malay spices.
201 Cuba Street
+64 4 382 8627

• Istana Malaysia
The restaurant has stylish wooden floors and a brick interior, and also features an open kitchen, where your meal is cooked to order. A selection of 45 different dishes is available.
1-5 Allen Street
+64 4 801 7989

• Kipp Café
A cozy little cafe. The food is typical kiwi style breakfast with our early bird special (before 9am) for $8.50 bacon (halal), eggs on toast and much more mouth watering food. Lunch takes a complete turn offering Malaysian, Indian (north and south) dishes with the usual mouth watering gourmet salads (summer) and hot soups (winter), spanokopita, Panini’s, beef roti and more.
Level 2, AMI Plaza
342 Lambton Quay
+64 4 499 3499

• Masala
The comfortable lounge style setting and warm atmosphere will ensure you a great night out in the Courtenay quarter.
2 – 12 Allen Street
+64 4 385 2012

• Tulsi Contemporary Indian Cuisine 
Quick service and the best food guaranteed. Also listed in the 2006 New Zealand Lonely Planet guide as a recommended Indian restaurant to visit.
135 Cuba Street
+64 4 802 4144