Thorndon
Wellington
Popular places to visit
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
National Library
After visiting National Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wellington. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums 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.
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.
Cuba Street Mall
During your trip to Wellington, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Cuba Street Mall. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums 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.
Things to do
Wellington: Original LOTR Half-Day Experience with Weta
Wellington: Half Day Seal Coast Safari
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket
Private Lord of the Rings Tour Wellington with Lunch
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket
Other neighborhoods around Thorndon
Pipitea
If you're spending some time in Pipitea, Sky Stadium and Archives New Zealand are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Kelburn
While visiting Kelburn, you might make a stop by sights like Botanic Gardens and Zealandia.
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.
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.
Thorndon
- St Paul's Cathedral
- Khandallah Park
- Ascot Street
- Katherine Mansfield Memorial Park
- National Library
- Katherine Mansfield Birthplace
- Tinakori Hill
- Interislander Ferry Terminal
- Te Papa
- Wellington Central Business District
- Cuba Street Mall
- Sky Stadium
- Courtenay Place
- TSB Bank Arena
- Michael Fowler Centre
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Lambton Quay
- Massey University
- The Weta Cave
- Zealandia
- St James Theatre
- Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Wellington Hospital
- Wellington Zoo
- Mount Victoria Lookout
- Oriental Bay Beach
- Wellington Cable Car
- The Opera House
- Beehive
- Oriental Parade
- New Zealand Parliament Buildings
- Petone Foreshore