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Situated on a beautiful harbour, surrounded by rolling hills, Wellington is a city on nature's doorstep. Our urban nature itinerary will help you get the most out of our blue waters, green hills, and native wildlife.
You can visit our wildlife sanctuary, Zealandia, see seals on the South Coast, or walk through beautiful native bush and gardens - all within 15 minutes of downtown Wellington.
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Copthorne Hotel Wellington offers accommodation with gorgeous harbour or city views, only a two minute walk to Te Papa museum, restaurants, cafes, theatres and the beach.
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A Seal Coast Safari is an adventure of discovery. You'll connect with the 'real New Zealand' during your breathtaking three hour Seal Coast Safari.
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Bebemos is a boutique beer garden located in Newtown with a Latin influenced menu, fine wine and cocktails.
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Home to New Zealand's native treasures and endangered exotic animals, you can get up close and personal with wildlife at the Zoo.
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WBC is situated on the first floor of the Wholesale Boot Company building on Victoria Street.
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Just minutes from downtown Wellington and set around a picturesque reservoir, ZEALANDIA is home to some of New Zealand's most rare and extraordinary wildlife.
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Rata Cafe is located within ZEALANDIA, boasting picturesque views and delicious food.
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One of Wellington's most popular tourist attractions, the Wellington Cable Car runs from downtown Wellington to the picturesque suburb of Kelburn and Wellington Botanic Garden.
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Over 26 hectares of unsurpassed views, unique landscape, exotic forests, native bush, colourful floral displays and gorgeous specialist gardens.
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Charley Noble Eatery & Bar on Post Office Square is a Wellington favourite, serving up fresh, delicious European food straight from the fire pit!
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From small bites to charcuterie, Foxglove Bar & Kitchen on Wellington's waterfront has all the goods for good time.
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Staglands Wildlife Reserve & Cafe offers a unique experience for people of all ages to feed and freely interact with a wide range of native and exotic birds and animals in an environment that has been created with nature's materials.
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Take a day trip and be inspired by the remnant native forest and unique wildlife on renowned bird sanctuary, Kāpiti Island Nature Reserve, just an hour north of Wellington.
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