Wellington
New Zealand
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Best itineraries in this city
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Top attractions
6 places listed below with photos and visit guidance.
Best areas to stay
City center, near the first stop, or close to reliable transit.
Best time to visit
Mornings for major sights; evenings for food, markets, and waterfront walks.
Travel tips
- Start early when visiting headline sights in Wellington; midday is better for meals, markets, and indoor stops.
- Keep one flexible transfer buffer between areas so traffic or transit delays do not compress the route.
- Stay near the center or first planned stop if you want easier mornings in Wellington.
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Best Itineraries In Wellington
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3 trips
Wellington Culture and Food Explorer
Culture-rich stops, local atmosphere, and food-friendly pacing in Wellington.
Culture-rich stops, local atmosphere, and food-friendly pacing in Wellington.
Wellington Essential Highlights
A balanced first-timer route through the most useful Wellington highlights.
A balanced first-timer route through the most useful Wellington highlights.
Wellington Family Discovery Route
A smoother, flexible Wellington plan with crowd-friendly stops and comfortable pacing.
A smoother, flexible Wellington plan with crowd-friendly stops and comfortable pacing.
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Places In Wellington
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12 places
Wellington Botanic Garden
101 Glenmore Street, Kelburn, Wellington 6012, New Zealand
Monday: Open 24 hours
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Wellington Waterfront Walk
Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Monday: Open 24 hours
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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
55 Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Wellington Museum
3 Jervois Quay, Wellington Central, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Mount Victoria Lookout
Lookout Road, Hataitai, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Monday: Open 24 hours
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Wētā Workshop Experiences
1 Weka Street, Miramar, Wellington 6022, New Zealand
Monday: 8:45 AM – 4:45 PM
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Wellington Cable Car
280 Lambton Quay, Wellington Central, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Monday: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
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Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne
53 Waiapu Road, Karori, Wellington 6012, New Zealand
Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Wellington Zoo
200 Daniell Street, Newtown, Wellington 6021, New Zealand
Monday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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Hot Like a Mexican Willis Lane
1 Willis Street, Wellington Central, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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Ortega Fish Shack
16 Majoribanks Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Monday: Closed
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Ombra
199 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Monday: 4:00 – 9:30 PM
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