Wellington Waterfront
Wellington
Visit Wellington Waterfront
Popular places to visit
Te Papa
See, smell and touch the exhibits at New Zealand’s hi-tech and interactive free national museum.
TSB Bank Arena
Located on Wellington’s picturesque waterfront, this multipurpose venue hosts many events, including concerts, trade shows, art exhibitions and more.
Museum of Wellington City and Sea
A free museum for all the family that charts the role the sea played in shaping modern-day Wellington.
Frank Kitts Park
Explore the great outdoors at Frank Kitts Park, a lovely green space in Wellington. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.
Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening at Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre during your trip to Wellington. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Queen's Wharf Event Centre
Learn about the events happening at Queen's Wharf Event Centre during your trip to Wellington. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Things to do
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Axe Throwing Lesson and Tournament
Wellington Waterfront Hotel Deals
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
Staff were great at helping us get settled and for recommended for eateries and amenities. Room was clean and had mini kitchen, small fridge, combined washer/dryer (although dryer needs to run overnight - ended up hair drying most of our clothes).
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
QT Wellington
Great Staff Great location. Highly recommend
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW
Accommodations met our needs during our stay. Amenities were perfect for anyone staying longer than one day.
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Room was clean
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Rydges Wellington Airport
Clean, modern room with good facilities and tasty room service food. Courteous and professional staff.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Great location. Very nice staff. Clean rooms. Only drawback was lack of space to put clothing and suitcases for a lengthy stay.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Wellington Waterfront
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.
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.
Oriental Bay
If you're spending some time in Oriental Bay, Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.
Kelburn
While visiting Kelburn, you might make a stop by sights like Botanic Gardens and Zealandia.
Mount Victoria
If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.
Thorndon
While visiting Thorndon, you might make a stop by sights like Lambton Quay and National Library.
