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Wild About Wellington

Wild About Wellington

Wild about Wellington delivers the very best in small group tours of Wellington.Capture the essence of our beautiful city and share it alongside the vibrant Jennifer Looman, tripadvisor’s most recommend tour guide in Wellington.Each tour...

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  • Wellington Partner
  • Food & Drink, Organised Tours

Weta Cave

Window Into Workshop

Come to Miramar and visit the Weta Cave, shopfront of the Oscar-winning Weta Workshop.The Weta Cave screens a first-ever behind-the-scenes look at Weta and interviews with Weta co-founders Peter Jackson, Richard Taylor, Tania Rodger and Jamie...

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  • Wellington Partner
  • Activities & Adventure

Carter Observatory

Carter Observatory - Cooke Refractor

Take a virtual journey through space in Carter's new planetarium, a state-of-the-art full-dome digital theatre. Then take your own steps through space as you walk through the world-class interactive multimedia space experience.Discover our...

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  • Wellington Partner
  • Qualmark Enviro-Bronze
  • Qualmark Endorsed Visitor activity
  • NZ$8 - $18.5
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  • Activities & Adventure

Otari-Wilton's Bush Native Botanic Garden & Forest Reserve

Otari-Wilton's Bush Native Botanic Garden & Forest Reserve

Step back in time to an ancient world. Enter the tranquil Fernery, tiptoe through the treetops on the Canopy Walkway, hike the trails to find the 800-year-old rimu.Otari-Wilton’s Bush is the only botanic garden in New Zealand solely...

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  • Wellington Partner
  • Parks, Walks & Wildlife

Wellington Movie Tour

Wellington Movie Tour

Take in the sights around New Zealand’s movie-making capital, Wellington.You'll visit some of the most famous The Lord of the Rings filming locations.Walk through the Hobbiton Woods and see the ‘Frodo Tree’, ‘Shortcut...

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  • Wellington Partner
  • NZ$30 - $45
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New Zealand Cricket Museum

Have a look at the history of one of New Zealand's favourite pastimes. NZ and international cricketing memorabilia from 1743 to present day are displayed. Education Programmes, brochure and guided tours are available.Open hours:Summer Hours: ...

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  • Wellington Partner
  • Arts & Culture, Nationhood & Heritage

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Te Papa is New Zealand's bold and innovative national museum and a recognised world leader in interactive and visitor-focused museum experiences.Entry is free, though charges apply to some short-term exhibitions and activities. New...

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  • Wellington Partner
  • Qualmark Enviro-Gold
  • Qualmark Endorsed Visitor activity
  • Arts & Culture, Nationhood & Heritage

Ultimate Movie Tour

Ultimate Movie Tour

This tour combines the Valley Movie Tour and the Wellington Movie Tour to give you the ultimate movie experience.Head north through the Hutt Valley to beautiful parks and rivers where many famous The Lord of the Rings scenes were filmed.Enjoy...

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  • Wellington Partner
  • NZ$45 - $115
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Wellington Zoo

Wellington Zoo - Meerkat Close Encounter

Make your personal connection with nature at Wellington Zoo.  Home to New Zealand’s native treasures and endangered exotic animals, you can get up close and personal with wildlife at the Zoo!Hero HQWellington Zoo's latest exhibit,...

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  • Wellington Partner
  • Qualmark Enviro-Gold
  • Qualmark Endorsed Visitor activity
  • NZ$10 - $60
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  • Activities & Adventure, Children, Parks, Walks & Wildlife

Zealandia: The Karori Sanctuary Experience

Zealandia: The Karori Sanctuary Experience

Just minutes from downtown Wellington but worlds apart.Zealandia (Karori Sanctuary), set around a picturesque reservoir, is a living ecosystem home to some of New Zealand’s most rare and extraordinary wildlife – all thriving wild in a...

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  • Wellington Partner
  • Qualmark Enviro-Gold
  • Qualmark Endorsed Visitor activity
  • Nationhood & Heritage, Parks, Walks & Wildlife

Interislander - Cook Strait Ferries

Interislander - Cook Strait Ferries

Why 36 million New Zealanders can’t be wrong!Okay, so there’s a few tourists in there too. But that’s how many passengers we’ve carried over the Cook Strait since our first sailing, 50 years ago in 1962.Cruise from...

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  • Wellington Partner
  • Qualmark Enviro-Silver
  • Qualmark Endorsed Visitor transport
  • Children, Organised Tours

A.T.A. Tours

4WD, fishing trips, camping, off road seal tours, mountain biking, helicopter flights, Lord of the Rings tours and BBQs for the discerning traveller. Limousines available for transport or sightseeing tours.

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  • Organised Tours

Adam Art Gallery - Te Pataka Toi

A short walk or cable car ride from the city, the Adam Art Gallery - situated on campus at Victoria University of Wellington - is renowned for its unique architectural spaces and for its changing programme of local, national and international...

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  • Arts & Culture

Adventure Wellington

Adventure Wellington

Adventure Wellington is a membership based activity group and the place to go if you are looking for a variety of active, outdoor and indoor activities.Membership is free, as are most of our fun events.Come to one event or come to many!Please see...

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  • Activities & Adventure, Parks, Walks & Wildlife

Akatarawa Forest

Trail bikers (by permit) and mountain bikers find a variety of gentle and challenging routes in the hill country between Upper Hutt and Paraparaumu. Others enjoy fishing, hunting (with permit) and tramping in rugged terrain.  

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  • Parks, Walks & Wildlife

ANZ Nature Tours

The company trades as an Inbound Tour Operator in the tourism industry and offers tour packages to travel agents, tour organisers, educational and other organisations. As a full service operator we handle independant travellers, fly-drive, series...

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  • Qualmark Endorsed Visitor activity
  • Organised Tours

Archives New Zealand

Archives New Zealand is the country's largest repository of original information on New Zealand's history and development. ...

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Armchair Tours and Charters

Wellington Tour and Charter operator. We run two tours a day around Wellington. The morning one goes around the CBD, inner city landmarks and the older suburbs of Aro Valley, Cuba Street, Newtown, taking approx 2 1/2 hours. The afternoon tour...

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Artrium Gallery

Artrium Gallery

Art gallery that offers fine art by some of New Zealand's most talented new and emerging artists.  Making fine art affordable to everyone!

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  • Arts & Culture

Asiana Cooking School

An opportunity to learn how to prepare authentic Asian cuisine from an experienced instructor ...

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  • Food & Drink

Bank of New Zealand Museum

The Bank of New Zealand Museum showcases nearly 150 years of banking history in New Zealand. It is a living archive of the bank and those that interact with it; customers, staff and the community.Exhibits track the development of banking...

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  • Arts & Culture, Nationhood & Heritage

Bartley + Company Art

Bartley and Company Art showcases New Zealand art in all media: art that is contemporary, interesting and fun; art that engages, inspires, provokes and enriches.We sell and promote high quality artwork by emerging and established artists - serious...

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  • Arts & Culture

BATS Theatre

Bats Theatre

 BATS is temporarily relocating to the corner of Cuba and Dixon Street (the old Big Kumara) while 1 Kent Terrace Earthquake strengthening and renovations take place at the 1 Kent Terrace home. The heart of New Zealand theatre, BATS...

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  • Arts & Culture

Battle Hill Farm Forest Park

Battle Hill Farm Forest Park

Site of one of the last battles between Māori and early colonial forces in the region, Battle Hill Farm Forest Park showcases an interesting cross-section of local heritage and environmental restoration.A haven for walking, horse riding, mountain...

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  • Activities & Adventure, Parks, Walks & Wildlife

Bedplate Press Printing Museum

Our objective is the preservation, restoration and working displays of printing machinery and equipment from the letterpress here in New Zealand: 1840 - 1950. We also aim to preserve the skills, processes and printer's terminology of this era and...

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  • Arts & Culture, Nationhood & Heritage

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