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Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Wellington

Surrounded by hills and a sparkling harbour, Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington is rich in culture, nature and cuisine. Sitting in the heart of Aotearoa New Zealand, the capital is a compact city and region brimming with exciting treasures to explore. Fuel your days with strong coffee, wander through hidden laneways, and hike along the nature trails right on your doorstep. Be inspired in museums and galleries, and indulge at award-winning restaurants, cocktail lounges, and craft beer bars.

What to see & do

It’s easy to be entertained in Wellington. Discover mind-bending art galleries, take a trip back in time at a museum, or go wild at the zoo.

A gourmet food experience

Fuel your days with the best-ever coffee, enjoy lunch with a side of harbour views, and indulge at award-winning restaurants. Be sure to bring your appetite to Wellington.

Explore the region

Wellington is a compact city, hugged by hills and the harbour. Neighbouring regions Wairarapa and the Kāpiti Coast provide even further options for
exploration.