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Top 32 Things To Do in Wellington

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#1Wellington City Sights & Coastline Tour

Get acquainted with New Zealand's second largest city, the world's most southerly capital. Take in spectacular views of this city surrounded by water – its i...

recommend90% of travellers recommend

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C$53
per adult
Wellington City Sights & Coastline Tour

#2Wellington Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Pass

A great guided tour and Wellington’s 10 best hop-off stops Hop on board one of our minibuses and traverse Wellington’s winding streets on our intimate and in...

recommend96% of travellers recommend

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C$40
per adult
Wellington Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Pass

#3There & Back Again: Weta Cave Workshop Tour

Enter the exciting world of filmmaking with this immersive, behind-the-scenes look at New Zealand's Weta Workshop. You’ll enjoy return transfers from Welling...

recommend90% of travellers recommend

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C$61
per adult
There & Back Again: Weta Cave Workshop Tour

#4Lord of the Rings Tour

Lord of the Rings fans unite on this tour of the sprawling New Zealand countryside, where the majority of the famous film series was filmed. Visit locations ...

recommend96% of travellers recommend

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C$84
per adult
Lord of the Rings Tour

#5There & Back Again: The Full Experience at Weta Workshop

Enter the world of Weta Workshop with There and Back Again: The Full Experience, a guided round trip by Weta Studio Tours! You’ll enjoy return transfers from...

recommend90% of travellers recommend

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C$78
per adult
There & Back Again: The Full Experience at Weta Workshop

#6Wellington Adrenalin Forest Adventure Park

Unleash your inner ninja and relive your childhood days by zipping, jumping and swinging through the lush tree canopy of the Bay of Plenty. The 6 unique cour...

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C$39
per adult
Wellington Adrenalin Forest Adventure Park

#7Wild Wellington Full Day Tour

Combination of our Seal Colony & Farm tour and a visit to ZEALANDIA, the world’s first fully-fenced urban eco-sanctuary. Arriving at the eco-sanctuary, y...

C$208
per adult
Wild Wellington Full Day Tour

#8Skip The Queue: Gallipoli Exhibition at the Te Papa Museum

Gain insight into the World War I history of Anzac Cove at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Peruse the museum's celebrated Gallipoli Exhibition b...

recommend94% of travellers recommend

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C$14
per adult
Skip The Queue: Gallipoli Exhibition at the Te Papa Museum

#9Seal Colony & Farm Tour

Set off for the wild and woolly parts of Wellington, leaving the city limits behind to see a New Zealand fur seal colony and a working cattle station. Drive ...

recommend92% of travellers recommend

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C$102
per adult
Seal Colony & Farm Tour

#10Wellington Seal Colony Tour

Half Day tour of Wellington’s extraordinary natural flora and fauna including a visit to Tongue Point Seal colony. The wild forces of nature all collide with...

recommend100% of travellers recommend

C$111
per adult
Wellington Seal Colony Tour

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Things To Do In Wellington

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