St James Theatre Tours and Activities

Things to do near St James Theatre

When visiting the St James Theatre in Wellington, immerse yourself in the vibrant performing arts scene with live performances at popular theatres. Explore the surrounding area by taking leisurely walks and indulging in shopping at local boutiques. Don't miss out on cultural projects and tours of NBC Studios, which offer a glimpse into the creative heart of the region. Experience the rich entertainment options that make this destination truly special.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is Queensgate Shopping Centre, located 14.5km from St James Theatre, offering a variety of family and entertainment-focused stores. If you're up for a drive, check out Clouston Park Shops and River Valley Shopping Centre, both 32.2km away, featuring vibrant city and business vibes.

Recreation

Sky Stadium, one mile from St James Theatre, offers a lively atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Basin Reserve, half 1.6km away, provides a historic setting for cricket lovers. Newtown Park, located two miles from the theatre, features expansive green spaces ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls.

Adventure

The Wellington Cable Car offers a thrilling ride with stunning views, located 1.1km from St James Theatre. For hiking enthusiasts, the Butcher Track and Morne LaBaye Trail, both 12.9km away, provide beautiful scenery and a chance to immerse yourself in the great outdoors.

Nightlife

The nightlife near St James Theatre offers a delightful mix of experiences. Enjoy a captivating show at the nearby Opera House, only 161m away, or catch a film at the Embassy Theatre, just 322m away. For a cosmic adventure, visit the Carter Observatory, 1.4km away.

Find the best attractions near St James Theatre

While visiting St James Theatre in Wellington, you'll find a vibrant mix of attractions including event venues, historical museums, and charming streets. This area offers a rich cultural experience perfect for families and those interested in local history. Be sure to explore both the St James Theatre and the nearby St James Theater to fully appreciate the artistic heritage and community spirit of the region.

• Courtenay Place: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Courtenay Place, a lively street filled with eclectic bars, restaurants, and theatres. It's the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the local nightlife, all within a short stroll from the St James Theatre.
• Te Papa: Dive into New Zealand's rich history and culture at Te Papa, the national museum. With interactive exhibits and captivating displays, this cultural hub offers a unique insight into the country's heritage and natural wonders.
• Wellington Central Business District: Explore the bustling Wellington Central Business District, characterized by its modern architecture, shopping options, and local eateries. Enjoy the blend of business and leisure in this dynamic urban environment.

Best time to go to St James Theatre

The best time to visit St James Theatre is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly High
March	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
April	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
June	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
October	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for St James Theatre

To save money during your visit to St James Theatre in Wellington, take advantage of nearby free attractions such as Cuba Street Mall and Courtenay Place. The best times to book are January, June, and August for lower hotel rates, while Sundays tend to be the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find great deals, especially by booking a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute offers. Combining flights and accommodations in a package can also yield significant savings. Remember to filter by price on Expedia to unearth the best rates!

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around St James Theatre are January, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and October, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around St James Theatre about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around St James Theatre is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around St James Theatre is Wednesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable rates and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at St. James Theatre with flights and activities through an Expedia package.