Makara Beach
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Tours & day trips
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Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
Private & custom tours
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Chefs Private Martinborough wine tour with Gourmet Lunch
Air, helicopter & balloon tours
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Scenic Wellington Helicopter Flight
Popular places to visit
St Paul's Cathedral
Built over nearly half a century, this earthquake-proof cathedral is filled with stunning works of art and is among the most sacred sites in Wellington.
New Zealand Parliament Buildings
Learn about the events and people who shaped New Zealand's political landscape and see where the country is governed from at this collection of buildings.
National Library
See the vast collection of books and use the interactive exhibits to learn about a young nation’s history at New Zealand’s most important library.
Parliamentary Library
Find out about the history of Wellington when you take a trip to Parliamentary Library. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Botanic Gardens
Discover 25 hectares of horticultural heaven, brimming with native plants, fragrant flowers and rare trees.
Parliament House
You can find out about the history of Wellington with a trip to Parliament House. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
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WQ Wellington Quarter
Rydges Wellington
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
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ibis Wellington
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