Mount Cook
Wellington
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Popular places to visit
National War Memorial
Learn about the local history of Wellington when you spend time at National War Memorial. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Te Papa
You can study the exhibits at Te Papa, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Wellington. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.
Cuba Street Mall
During your trip to Wellington, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Cuba Street Mall. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.
Wellington Central Business District
Wellington Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
Courtenay Place
Find out about the history of Wellington with a stop at Courtenay Place. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Michael Fowler Centre
Enjoy a show at Michael Fowler Centre, a storied theater in Wellington. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.
Things to do
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket
Other neighborhoods around Mount Cook
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.
Brooklyn
While Brooklyn isn't home to many top sights, Basin Reserve and Central Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Mount Victoria
If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.
Newtown
Experience a distinct character in this southern Wellington suburb, where you can visit Wellington Zoo or enjoy athletics and football at Newtown Park.
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.
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.
Mount Cook
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- Massey University
- Basin Reserve
- Central Park
- Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre
- National War Memorial
- Colonial Cottage Museum
- The Great War Exhibition
- Interislander Ferry Terminal
- Te Papa
- Cuba Street Mall
- Wellington Central Business District
- Courtenay Place
- Sky Stadium
- Michael Fowler Centre
- Zealandia
- The Weta Cave
- TSB Bank Arena
- New Zealand Parliament Buildings
- Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Oriental Bay Beach
- Wellington Hospital
- Lambton Quay
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Wellington Zoo
- Wellington Cable Car
- St James Theatre
- The Opera House
- Beehive
- Mount Victoria Lookout
- Oriental Parade
- Petone Foreshore
- Botanic Gardens