With so much to see and do in Wellington, we’ve selected a few of our top picks to make sure you tick all the boxes on your next visit.
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- Visit the dynamic and interactive National Museum of NZ - Te Papa on the waterfront.
- Get your city bearings and some of Wellington’s best views at the Mount Victoria Lookout.
- Ride the historic Wellington Cable Car to the Botanic Garden.
- A city tour is the best way to get acquainted quickly with Wellington. Enjoy the experience with one of many local companies offering Wellington sights’ tours.
- Four Wellington restaurants have won NZ’s Best Restaurant in the last five years. It’s safe to say you’ll be eating very well while in Wellington!
- Hear the birdsong and spot a tuatara as you walk through ZEALANDIA: The Karori Sanctuary Experience.
- Get an inside peek into Wellywood at The Weta Cave in Miramar.
- Go stargazing and check out the amazing planetarium show at Carter Observatory.
- Seeking hidden treasures? Many of Wellington’s best night spots are tucked away for your finding, such as Motel, Library or Duke Carvell’s Swan Lane Emporium.
- Head to Cuba Street for a slice of Bohemia, boutique shopping and some of the best coffee in town.
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