Guidebook for Wellington

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Guidebook for Wellington

Sightseeing

spectacular views over Wellington. Interesting museum at top of cable car
142 locals recommend
Wellington Cable Car
280 Lambton Quay
142 locals recommend
spectacular views over Wellington. Interesting museum at top of cable car
worth doing the free tour of parliament which includes the debating chamber and the library. Excellent artworks on the walls to be seen throughout the tour
24 locals recommend
New Zealand Parliament Buildings
1 Museum St
24 locals recommend
worth doing the free tour of parliament which includes the debating chamber and the library. Excellent artworks on the walls to be seen throughout the tour
fabulous views from all directions of Wellington
178 locals recommend
Mount Victoria Lookout
Lookout Road
178 locals recommend
fabulous views from all directions of Wellington

Parks & Nature

opportunity to see many native birds. Lovely paths to go for a walk along
255 locals recommend
ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary
53 Waiapu Road
255 locals recommend
opportunity to see many native birds. Lovely paths to go for a walk along
This park was used in Lord of the Rings -Rivendell
6 locals recommend
Kaitoke Regional Park Campground
Twin Lakes Road
6 locals recommend
This park was used in Lord of the Rings -Rivendell

Arts & Culture

have a look at the display on Gallipolli and world war 1 - amazing giant life figures depicting the war
65 locals recommend
Te Papa Tongarewa
65 locals recommend
have a look at the display on Gallipolli and world war 1 - amazing giant life figures depicting the war
history of Wellington well detailed
70 locals recommend
Wellington Museum
3 Jervois Quay
70 locals recommend
history of Wellington well detailed
able to tour Weta workshop- where the Lord of the Rings and Thunderbirds series came out of
174 locals recommend
The Weta Cave
1 Weka St
174 locals recommend
able to tour Weta workshop- where the Lord of the Rings and Thunderbirds series came out of
Amazing display of World War 1 - closes 2 December 2018 Depicts the 4 years of World War 1 with photos, sounds, smells and models
22 locals recommend
National War Memorial Hall of Memories
Taranaki Street
22 locals recommend
Amazing display of World War 1 - closes 2 December 2018 Depicts the 4 years of World War 1 with photos, sounds, smells and models

Shopping

Australian department store catering for the high end
22 locals recommend
David Jones
165-177 Lambton Quay
22 locals recommend
Australian department store catering for the high end

Essentials

local fish and chip shop next to supermarket very good
51 locals recommend
New World Thorndon
150 Molesworth St
51 locals recommend
local fish and chip shop next to supermarket very good

Food Scene

lots of BYO restaurants, ethnic food, bars
170 locals recommend
Cuba Street
151 Cuba St
170 locals recommend
lots of BYO restaurants, ethnic food, bars

Getting Around

central train station for trains to Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, Wairarapa and Kapiti Coast
58 locals recommend
Wellington Railway Station
Bunny Street
58 locals recommend
central train station for trains to Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, Wairarapa and Kapiti Coast
take the ferry across harbour to Eastbourne
21 locals recommend
East by West Ferries
Queens Wharf
21 locals recommend
take the ferry across harbour to Eastbourne