What to do in Wellington

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Wellington

Wellington Attractions

You're excited to set sail in a different direction. Constantly seeking an eye-opening excursion and imaginative ways to get your kicks, you're eager to check out an exciting travel spot like the expert traveller you are. Coming up: Wellington! It's not hard to fill an itinerary, because Expedia can hook you up with lots of things to do. Reserve your activities today, and the only thing you'll have left to do is pack your suitcase and prepare to have fun.

  • Book your favourite tour on Expedia for a great price, and you will still have enough cash for a dream hotel or fine dinner while you're travelling. The things to do in Wellington aren't only perfect for you, but they won't cost an arm and a leg. We have 60 things to do here, and you can make them yours beginning at £6.
  • Wellington is a favourite among sightseers. In fact, plenty of travellers have been visiting Wellington to learn about local culture and participate in the best activities, and a good portion of them can't wait to return. The most popular activities can grab the curiosity of even seasoned globetrotters, and one look at our list explains why. Our activities includes a wide variety of historically themed excursions and excitement. With unique ways to check out the best this area has to provide like a Palliser Bay Off the Beaten Track and Seal Colony & Farm Tour, there are loads of selections to choose from when you review the best tours and excursions here at Expedia.

Our activities are the perfect way to organise your holiday. You'll want some planning to make the most of a trip to Wellington, especially when you wish to include a lot of exciting activities. And it's evident that you're itching to explore every avenue遥ou are excited to get out and have an adventure. You're excited to sign up for the top activities around, and an exploration of historic city neighbourhoods is a perfect way to spend an afternoon. Book guided tours on Expedia, and leave your map behind.


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Most fun & popular experiences in Wellington

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Wellington featuring interior views and kayaking or canoeing

Wellington CBD

If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and New Zealand Portrait Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

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Petone

4/5(7 area reviews)

Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views highlight some of the notable features of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore while you're exploring.

Petone
Courtenay Place featuring interior views and a bar as well as a small group of people

Te Aro

4.5/5(47 area reviews)

Te Aro is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St James Theatre and Cuba Street Mall, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wellington.

Te Aro
Wellington which includes a city, a sunset and a bridge

Wellington Waterfront

The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Wellington Waterfront. A stop by Te Papa or TSB Bank Arena might round out your trip.

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Mount Cook

If you're spending some time in Mount Cook, Basin Reserve and Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Mount Cook
Wellington Zoo showing zoo animals and cuddly or friendly animals

Newtown

If you're spending some time in Newtown, Newtown Park and Wellington Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

Newtown

Day trip destinations from Wellington