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 top-notch restaurants 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 fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.
Things to do

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Axe Throwing Lesson and Tournament

Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket
Wellington Waterfront Hotel Deals

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
Valet Parking was very convenient in Wellington where parking is hard to find. This is a very nice hotel which is downtown. The staff is very helpful.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

QT Wellington
Clean room and friendly staff
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Great location. Room was clean but a bit worn. That said, good value for the money. Staff was friendly and excellent breakfast included
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Rydges Wellington Airport
Great for flights.
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025

Rydges Wellington
Receptionist and concierge extremely helpful and polite.
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025

Bolton Hotel
Great service, clean and tidy room
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025
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.

Mount Victoria
If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Thorndon
While visiting Thorndon, you might make a stop by sights like Lambton Quay and Khandallah Park.

