Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) Transfers

The national museum of New Zealand features five floors of interactive exhibits and offers an insight into everything from natural history to Maori culture and European immigration. Don’t miss ‘bush c...

Take a one-hour guided tour of the Parliament Buildings to see New Zealand politics at work and to explore the Beehive – one of the most famous buildings in Wellington.

Wellington’s main art gallery hosts an ever-changing collection of international touring art exhibitions and contemporary local works. There is always something interesting to see, and it's a great pl...

The zoo, founded in 1906, is now home to over 500 animals in modern enclosures. Learn more about the animals from the daily zookeeper talks and get up close to pandas and cheetahs with the zoo’s ‘clos...

Head up in the cable car for some of the best views of Wellington and the Hutt Valley. The upper terminal is also home to the Botanic Gardens and a free museum detailing the 100 year history of the We...

Discover some of New Zealand’s rarest native wildlife just ten minutes from downtown Wellington, in a unique sanctuary where native bush is being restored and endangered species are breeding once agai...

Cruise Wellington Harbour and visit the nature reserve of Somes-Maitu island, or continue on to Days Bay, which boasts one of Wellington’s best swimming beaches. These ferry trips, held by the East By...

Explore Wellington’s waterfront in your own kayak, or hire a pair of inline skates. The hire centre also features a 13 metre high indoor climbing wall, designed for beginners as well as more experienc...

Learn about Wellington’s social and cultural history with interactive exhibitions, a collection of over 95,000 historical items, and films on the giant cinema screen.

Join a full or half day tour by Flat Earth Tours and visit the locations used during filming of The Lord of the Rings trilogy. At this tour you get the chance to explore locations such as Rivendell, w...

Enjoy a great tour where you get the chance to explore the wildlife and admire fabulous scenery. The tour includes breathtaking views of Wellington city, seal safari, coffee break, four wheel driving ...

Old St Paul's is an attractive old wooden church and is a fine example of 19th century Gothic Revival architecture. The interior is enhanced by splendid stained glass windows and is one of New Zealand...

Stroll around and admire beautiful plants and flowers at Wellington Botanic Garden. It has a huge range of plant species from all around the world and the Begonia House covers tropical and seasonal di...

Whether you take a walk by the sea or go for a swim, either way this place offers beautiful views and is a lovely place to enjoy your holiday. There are plenty of ice cream parlours nearby if you woul...

Mount Victoria is a beautiful place for a nature hike; so beautiful, in fact, that it has been used as filming ground for some scenes of the Lord if the Rings movie. Expect stunning, birds-eye views o...

This mix of shop and museum is a mecca for Lord of the Rings fans, who flock to this venue to see behind-the-scenes insights and all sorts of this legendary movie's memorabilia, as well as purchase va...

This track is one of the more challenging ones, so make sure to be prepared with suitable footwear, enough water, food and stamina for the day. The hike itself may take up to 4 hours in addition to th...

Multi-award winning restaurant, Logan Brown is fine dining New Zealand style. It is known locally for a signature dish of Paua Ravioli. From the a la carte menu you can also choose dishes such as snap...

Are you craving food from Asia? Monsoon Poon has its feet both in the East and the West, mixing quality Asian food with high standards of service and presentation.

Provides genuine fresh Mexican food served in vibrant, colorful surroundings at cheap and cheerful prices. The menu offers dishes like enchiladas, quesadillas, fajitas and tacos.

The restaurant is located in one of Wellington’s elegant older buildings. Pravda serves modern yet classic bistro food (and great coffee). Here you can have breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.

Chow combines the fresh flavours of Southeast Asia in a casual modern setting. You will find the restaurant in the heart of the Courtenay Place entertainment district. The menu offer dishes such as re...

The Tasting Room is a modern interpretation of the traditional public house – a gastropub, offering the best in creative beer and food matching along with providing a premium drinking environment.

This sweet little café and restaurant serves great value home style Creole and Mexican food. Famous for their breakfast quesadilla, they also serve po’ boys, tacos and great pies for dessert.

This Italian pizzeria is situated in the heart of Wellington. The chefs prepare the food with fresh ingredients and use wood fired oven to get that perfect taste. Also on the menu are traditional Ital...

The restaurant opened its doors in 1983 and ever since then it has been a favorite Indian restaurant among locals and tourist alike. Mouth-watering dishes are served such as rogan josh, lamb vindaloo ...

At this sophisticated ambiance you can relish Vietnamese cuisine. The attentive staff serves well-presented food with many diverse flavours. The menu offers tasty dishes such as Saigon lemongrass beef...

If you would like to eat a juicy steak, head over to restaurant Portlander Bar & Grill. At this relaxing and friendly environment you will experience a gastronomic adventure - food that is prepared to...

Havana Bar is a colourful and cosy restaurant where the staff serves Spanish inspired tapas and seasonal plates. This award winning cocktail bar and restaurant provides local and international musicia...

Chef Mark Limacher has a genuine and life-long love for food, which shows on the menu with fresh New Zealand seafood. Every dish is prepared with a creative touch. Here you can indulge in specialities...

Nikau is a spacious airy café adjacent to the City Gallery. Nikau offers fantastic food, wine and coffee served in a contemporary environment. It opened its doors in 1998.

A relaxed and friendly late night café, serving vegetarian and vegan food. It certainly lives up to its name and is one of the last places on Cuba Street where you can grab a coffee before bedtime.

Maranui Café is a quirky, 1940s-style café situated in the clubrooms of the Maranui Surf Club. Delicious meals and counter food served, with great views out across Lyall Bay.

This is a funky, laid back and out of the way café. Fidel's is the perfect venue for weekend brunch. There is also a nice outdoor area where you can enjoy a freshly brewed coffee.

Floriditas is a stylish and comfortable café/restaurant in the heart of Cuba Street. This café has a delicious menu, great coffee, reasonable prices and is a casual and relaxing place.

Hummingbird Eatery & Bar is where ambience, wine, food and music equal conviviality. The staff serves New Zealand style tapas in a fun, vibrant environment.

The Tasting Room is a modern interpretation of the traditional public house – a gastropub, offering the best in creative beer and food matching along with providing a premium drinking environment.

San Fran is one of the top venues in New Zealand for international acts as well as local bands, DJs, and comedians.

Hawthorn Lounge is a cosy relaxed bar with big leather couches in front of the open fire where you can also roast marshmallows. It used to be a gentleman's club and lounge bar in the 1920s.

The spirit of Cuba is alive and kicking at Havana Bar – visible through their passion for live music, rum and coffee. This is a great place where you can have fresh exotic drinks such as raspberry and...

One of Wellington's most stylish cocktail bars, this venue offers reading rooms along with lounge and bar areas. Pick one of the many books from the endless shelves lining the bar, and if you're lucky...

When visiting Hashigo Zake you will only find beer, wine, sake and whisky on the menu which the staff and regulars are passionate about. This basement bar has a welcoming and warm atmosphere and the k...

When entering in Dakota you will be transported to a time when cowboys and Dakota natives wandered the grasslands. Hosting different activities on different nights of the week, including line dancing,...

The Mandatory specializes on unique, exquisite menswear and is a must-visit for those in search of the perfectly tailored suit. Founded in 1997, it is now very popular amongst independent manifacturer...

Soup refers to itself as "fashion recovery", where Armani, Burberry, Comme des Garcons, Yohji Yamamoto, Alexander McQueen, Zambesi are just some of the recycled labels you can expect to find.

For a hand-picked collection of quality New Zealand fine art, crafts and memorable souvenirs, Kura is definitely the place to go. The gallery specializes on exhibiting aboriginal art.

Voon is an independent wedding dress store that lays special emphasis on ethical employment, and collaborates with a national charity organization to improve access to education in developing countrie...

The Old Bank Shopping Arcade is located inside a historic building, and offers something to see apart from varied stores - do not miss the musical Old Bank Clock and the remains of a sailing boat unea...

This mix of shop and museum is a mecca for Lord of the Rings fans, who flock to this venue to see behind-the-scenes insights and all sorts of this legendary movie's memorabilia, as well as purchase va...

Hunters & Collectors is the vintage boutique no retro-clothing lover should miss when in Wellington. Make an hour or two to browse through its endless treasures.