Where to eat with kids
Here’s the scoop on some family-friendly spots within Wellington’s vibrant foodie scene. From cosy cafés to beach breweries, you and your children can enjoy a tasty meal together.
Get ready for a different sort of pop sensation. Enter the effervescent world of The Bubble Spectacular. Take warm water, liquid soap, glycerin, and the creative talents of Dr Hubble. With those simple ingredients, Dr Hubble conjures up a fun-filled, bubbly world. Prepare to be amazed as the ultimate master of bubbles creates an amazing bubble world. There’ll be little bubbles, big bubbles, volcanic bubbles, tornado bubbles, square bubbles, and with a bit of bubbly-magic, you might even end up inside a bubble.
It’s the perfect beginning to the school holidays — a bubble party filled with laughter and audience participation. As bubbles fly around the auditorium, get ready to pop, bounce, and boogie in an unbubb-levably fun way. Catch it before it floats away.
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Te Ara Whānui ki te Rangi Space Place
Space Place is home to a digital full-dome planetarium, the historic Thomas Cooke telescope, and interactive galleries and exhibitions.
Keep the kids entertained these school holidays
Whatever the weather, the Wellington region has plenty to keep the kids entertained.
Your guide to winter in Wellington
Winter in Wellington brings a chill, yes. But there’s still plenty of fun to be had. Wrap up and head out to a cosy bar, vibrant event, or breathtaking view. Don’t let the cold keep you indoors.
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
New Zealand’s national museum reflects the country’s identity, history, and culture.
What to do on a rainy day in Wellington
When it’s wet outside, the capital provides plenty of indoor activities to keep you occupied. Head to these Wellington attractions to stay warm, dry, and entertained.
Fun activities for the whole family
Whether you’re a family that likes to get outdoors or prefers art and culture, there are plenty of things to do in Wellington. Here are eight things that kids and adults alike will love.
New and notable places in Wellington
Treat your taste buds at one of these new cafés, restaurants, and bars in Wellington.
Best pizza in Wellington: Get your slice of heaven
It’s the power of flour — pizza dough topped with quality ingredients (and plenty of cheese) is all you need.
We all scream for ice cream in Wellington
When it’s hot out (and even when it’s not), cool down with your frozen treat of choice. Whether you prefer a scoop, soft serve, gelato, or sorbet, Wellington has it all.