Walks In and Around Wellington
Wellington is renowned for its compact size. One of the best and easiest ways to explore the city is on foot. There are many different walks you can take, ranging from an hour to a day.
Guided Walks
There are several companies who can take you on a variety of different walks around Wellington.
- Walk Wellington provides a good orientation and introduction to the city.
- Zest Food Tours shows off Wellington through good food and wine.
- Wild About Wellington is like discovering the city with a local friend be it through shopping or beer.
- Wellington Scenic Walk - see the real Wellington outside the city limits and meet it's people close up.
- Discover New Zealand's flora and fauna right on Wellington's doorstep at ZEALANDIA: The Karori Sanctuary Experience.
Self Guided Walks
There is also a variety of self guided walks.
Free Wellington City Council walkways brochures can be obtained from the Wellington i-SITE Visitor Centre, on the corner of Wakefield and Victoria Streets, in Civic Square.
