Things to do in Greater Wellington

Get hands on as you learn about the heritage of these islands at New Zealand's free national museum.

Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart.

Wellington Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Shop, wine and dine in this culinary hot spot on one of Wellington's most fashionable streets.

During your visit to Wellington, you can do some window-shopping at Lambton Quay. Stroll along this family-friendly area's waterfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Learn the special effects secrets behind films such as The Lord of the Rings and Avatar with a tour through this Academy Award-winning studio.

Located on Wellington’s picturesque waterfront, this multipurpose venue hosts many events, including concerts, trade shows, art exhibitions and more.

A fascinating eco-attraction that takes you back in history to explore prehistoric New Zealand.

Wellington’s main stage for conferences and indoor events features award-winning architecture and a year-round calendar of music and arts events.