Popular places to visit

Lambton Quay
During your visit to Wellington, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Lambton Quay. Stroll along this family-friendly area's waterfront, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Beehive
Go on a free guided tour of the seat of New Zealand’s power, the beehive-shaped building that houses the New Zealand Parliament's Executive wing.

New Zealand Parliament Buildings
Learn about the events and people who shaped New Zealand's political landscape and see where the country is governed from at this collection of buildings.

Parliament House
You can find out about the history of Wellington when you stop by Parliament House. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Wellington Cenotaph
Enjoy an outing to Wellington Cenotaph during your stay in Wellington. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Parliamentary Library
Find out about the history of Wellington with a stop at Parliamentary Library. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Explorer Cycle Tour
Pipitea Hotel Deals

Rydges Wellington
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Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
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Quest on Thorndon
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The Sebel Wellington Thorndon
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Willis Wellington Hotel
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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
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Other neighbourhoods around Pipitea

Thorndon
While visiting Thorndon, you might make a stop by sights like Lambton Quay and St Paul's Cathedral.

Wellington CBD
Inner-city suburb boasting high-rise buildings and the financial heart of the region, Wellington Central offers access to Civic Square, Town Hall, Central Library, and the Wellington Cable Car.

Wellington Waterfront
The ample dining options and fascinating 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.

Kelburn
While visiting Kelburn, you might make a stop by sights like Botanic Gardens and Zealandia.

Oriental Bay
If you're spending some time in Oriental Bay, Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

Te Aro
Discover New Zealand's largest entertainment district, bustling with bars, clubs, theaters, and galleries. Explore Te Aro Park, the waterfront area, and Cuba Street's vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants.