Attractions in Wellington

A 2 km promenade along the harbour with public art, playgrounds, and views across to the Hutt Valley hills..

New Zealand's oldest zoo, known for its conservation programmes and up-close native wildlife encounters..

An iconic funicular railway linking Lambton Quay to the Kelburn lookout..

The seat of New Zealand's government, including the distinctive Beehive executive wing..

A coastal walk to a New Zealand fur seal colony resting on volcanic red rock formations..

A beautifully preserved 1866 Gothic Revival timber church managed by Heritage New Zealand..

A landscaped memorial park and carillon tower honouring New Zealand's war dead..

A lavishly restored Art Deco cinema in Miramar co-owned by Sir Peter Jackson, with handcrafted Weta Workshop décor..