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Attractions in Wellington

The spots locals actually drive out for — ranked by real reviews from people who live here.

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99 attractions

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

★ Top pick♡

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

★4.7 G(26,048)Attraction 55 Cable Street, Te Aro

Skyline Queenstown

Skyline Queenstown

★4.6 G(13,571)Attraction 53 Brecon Street, Queenstown 9300

Wellington Botanic Garden

Wellington Botanic Garden

★4.7 G(10,283)Attraction 101 Glenmore Street, Kelburn

Mount Victoria Lookout

Mount Victoria Lookout

★4.7 G(6,346)Attraction Lookout Road, Hataitai

Wellington Cable Car

Wellington Cable Car

★4.6 G(7,408)Attraction 280 Lambton Quay, Wellington Central

Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne

Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne

★4.7 G(6,082)Attraction 53 Waiapu Road, Karori

Wellington Zoo

Wellington Zoo

★4.5 G(6,349)Attraction 200 Daniell Street, Newtown

Wētā Workshop Experiences

Wētā Workshop Experiences

★4.6 G(4,598)Attraction 1 Weka Street, Miramar

Weta Workshop

Weta Workshop

★4.8 G(2,271)Attraction 21 Camperdown Road, Miramar

Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū

Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū

★4.5 G(3,691)Attraction 312 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City

Wellington Museum

Wellington Museum

★4.6 G(2,689)Attraction 3 Jervois Quay, Wellington Central

Wellington Waterfront Walk

Wellington Waterfront Walk

★4.7 G(2,195)Attraction Te Aro, Wellington 6011

Timezone Courtenay Place

Timezone Courtenay Place

★4.7 G(1,842)Attraction 60 Courtenay Place, Te Aro

Otari-Wilton's Bush

Otari-Wilton's Bush

★4.8 G(1,440)Attraction 150 Wilton Road, Wilton

Cable Car Museum

Cable Car Museum

★4.5 G(2,060)Attraction 1A Upland Road, Kelburn

Space Place at Carter Observatory

Space Place at Carter Observatory

★4.6 G(1,688)Attraction 40 Salamanca Road, Kelburn

Wellington Wind Turbine

Wellington Wind Turbine

★4.7 G(982)Attraction 6012 Owhiro Bay Parade, Brooklyn

Pukeahu National War Memorial Park

Pukeahu National War Memorial Park

★4.6 G(1,104)Attraction State Highway 1, Te Aro

Escape Mate

Escape Mate

★4.9 G(669)Attraction 12 Johnston Street, Wellington Central

Old St Paul's

Old St Paul's

★4.7 G(824)Attraction 34 Mulgrave Street, Pipitea

Lady Norwood Rose Garden

Lady Norwood Rose Garden

★4.6 G(875)Attraction 101 Glenmore Street, Kelburn

Adrenalin Forest Wellington

Adrenalin Forest Wellington

★4.6 G(758)Attraction Okowai Road, Aotea

Oriental Bay Lookout

Oriental Bay Lookout

★4.7 G(653)Attraction 52 McFarlane Street, Oriental Bay

Archie Brothers Wellington

Archie Brothers Wellington

★4.8 G(570)Attraction 1 Willis Street, Wellington Central

Willis Lane

Willis Lane

★4.5 G(643)Attraction 1 Willis Street, Wellington Central

Pariwhero/Red Rocks

Pariwhero/Red Rocks

★4.7 G(455)Attraction Ōwhiro Bay, Wellington 6023

Beehive

Beehive

★4.4 G(608)Attraction Ground Floor/1 Molesworth Street, Pipitea

Frank Kitts Park

Frank Kitts Park

★4.4 G(576)Attraction Waterfront, Wellington Central

The Gallery Tattoo

The Gallery Tattoo

★4.9 G(277)Attraction Economous Building, Level 2/4 Bond Street

Hobbit's Hideaway

Hobbit's Hideaway

★4.4 G(472)Attraction Mount Victoria Summit, Mount Victoria

Wrights Hill Fortress

Wrights Hill Fortress

★4.7 G(312)Attraction Wrights Hill Road, Karori

Wellington Sign

Wellington Sign

★4.4 G(433)Attraction 10-16 Miramar Avenue, Miramar

Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre

Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre

★4.5 G(378)Attraction 50 Cable Street, Te Aro

Wellington Botanic Garden Treehouse Visitor Centre

Wellington Botanic Garden Treehouse Visitor Centre

★4.7 G(253)Attraction 101 Glenmore Street, Kelburn

The New Zealand Portrait Gallery

The New Zealand Portrait Gallery

★4.4 G(316)Attraction Shed 11/60 Lady Elizabeth Lane, Pipitea

Thistle Hall Community Venue

Thistle Hall Community Venue

★4.6 G(239)Attraction 293 Cuba Street, Te Aro

Kelburn Park

Kelburn Park

★4.4 G(280)Attraction Salamanca Road, Kelburn

NZ Academy of Fine Arts

NZ Academy of Fine Arts

★4.6 G(193)Attraction 1 Queens Wharf, Wellington Central

Toi Poneke Arts Centre

Toi Poneke Arts Centre

★4.5 G(179)Attraction 61/69 Abel Smith Street, Te Aro

Katherine Mansfield House & Garden

Katherine Mansfield House & Garden

★4.6 G(137)Attraction 25 Tinakori Road, Thorndon

Solace in the Wind (The Naked Man) Statue

Solace in the Wind (The Naked Man) Statue

★4.6 G(127)Attraction 15B Barnett Street, Te Aro

Maori Arts Gallery

Maori Arts Gallery

★4.8 G(98)Attraction Boat shed 1, Frank Kitts Park

Bucket Fountain

Bucket Fountain

★4.3 G(143)Attraction Te Aro, Wellington 6011

Kura Gallery

Kura Gallery

★4.8 G(83)Attraction 19 Allen Street, Te Aro

David N White Gallery

David N White Gallery

★4.7 G(79)Attraction 88 Abel Smith Street, Te Aro

Xplor Tours

Xplor Tours

★4.8 G(72)Attraction 50 Cable Street, Te Aro

Vincents Art Workshop

Vincents Art Workshop

★4.9 G(58)Attraction Village, 5/148 Willis Street

Old Government Buildings, Wellington

Old Government Buildings, Wellington

★4.6 G(71)Attraction 55 Lambton Quay, Pipitea

Seal Coast Safari

Seal Coast Safari

★4.7 G(60)Attraction 201 Wakefield Street, Te Aro

Nairn Street Cottage

Nairn Street Cottage

★4.5 G(67)Attraction 68 Nairn Street, Mount Cook

Taranaki Street Wharf

Taranaki Street Wharf

★4.6 G(60)Attraction 97 Jervois Quay, Wellington Central

City To Sea Bridge

City To Sea Bridge

★4.6 G(59)Attraction Jervois Quay, Wellington Central

The Way of Nazgûl

The Way of Nazgûl

★4.5 G(63)Attraction 125 Pirie Street, Mount Victoria

Adam Art Gallery Te Pataka Toi

Adam Art Gallery Te Pataka Toi

★4.7 G(51)Attraction Victoria University of Wellington, Gate 3 Kelburn Parade

The White Room Gallery

The White Room Gallery

★4.7 G(45)Attraction 147 The Parade, Island Bay

ORA Gallery

ORA Gallery

★4.4 G(58)Attraction 23 Allen Street, Te Aro

The Wharf, Wellington

The Wharf, Wellington

★4.6 G(43)Attraction Level 1/57 Customhouse Quay, Wellington Central

The Kiwi Art House Gallery

The Kiwi Art House Gallery

★4.8 G(36)Attraction 225 Cuba Street, Te Aro

Wellington Free Walking Tour

Wellington Free Walking Tour

★5.0 G(31)Attraction 1 Bunny Street, Pipitea

Y O G A L L E R Y – Yoga Studio + Art Gallery

Y O G A L L E R Y – Yoga Studio + Art Gallery

★5.0 G(30)Attraction 97 Ghuznee Street, Te Aro

Walrus Gallery & The Frame Shop

Walrus Gallery & The Frame Shop

★4.8 G(34)Attraction Cnr, Jessie & Taranaki St Ground 111 Taranaki Street

Page Galleries

Page Galleries

★4.7 G(34)Attraction 42 Victoria Street, Wellington Central

Covenant

Covenant

★5.0 G(23)Attraction 8b/97 Taranaki Street, Te Aro

REAL Aotearoa Gallery Store

REAL Aotearoa Gallery Store

★4.8 G(25)Attraction Unit 55/68 Kingsford Smith Street, Lyall Bay

Exhibitions Gallery of Fine Art

Exhibitions Gallery of Fine Art

★5.0 G(21)Attraction 32 Brandon Street, Wellington Central

Fishcube Gallery & Cafe

Fishcube Gallery & Cafe

★4.8 G(24)Attraction 111 Dixon Street, Te Aro

MEANWHILE

MEANWHILE

★4.7 G(22)Attraction 99/2 Willis Street, Wellington Central

Enjoy Contemporary Art Space

Enjoy Contemporary Art Space

★4.4 G(26)Attraction 211 Left Bank, Te Aro

Exhibit A (2025) Limited

Exhibit A (2025) Limited

★4.9 G(18)Attraction 272 Wakefield Street, Te Aro

Bowen Galleries

Bowen Galleries

★4.8 G(16)Attraction 39 Ghuznee Street, Te Aro

Walk Wellington

Walk Wellington

★4.7 G(17)Attraction Takina Convention Centre 50 Cable Street, Te Aro

Webb's Wellington

Webb's Wellington

★4.6 G(18)Attraction 23 Marion Street, Te Aro

Twentysix Gallery

Twentysix Gallery

★5.0 G(14)Attraction 26 Constable Street, Newtown

Jhana Millers Gallery

Jhana Millers Gallery

★5.0 G(14)Attraction Level 1/85 Victoria Street, Te Aro

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★4.8 G(13)Attraction 1/233 Willis Street, Te Aro

Wellington Museums Trust

Wellington Museums Trust

★4.6 G(14)Attraction Level 8/342 Lambton Quay, Wellington Central

DYED Gallery | Studios

DYED Gallery | Studios

★5.0 G(11)Attraction 193 Victoria Street, Te Aro

The Grid

The Grid

★4.6 G(13)Attraction 18 Haining Street, Te Aro

Cuba Street, Wellington

Cuba Street, Wellington

★4.3 G(13)Attraction Cuba Street, Te Aro

Peace Flame

Peace Flame

★4.6 G(10)Attraction Kelburn, Wellington 6012

Three Eyes Gallery

Three Eyes Gallery

★5.0 G(7)Attraction 127 Breaker Bay Road, Breaker Bay

Wellington International Artist Residency

Wellington International Artist Residency

★4.7 G(7)Attraction Clyde Quay Wharf, Te Aro

PEG GALLERY

PEG GALLERY

★5.0 G(6)Attraction 230 Cuba Street, Te Aro

Hamish McKay Gallery

Hamish McKay Gallery

★4.8 G(6)Attraction 16 Jessie Street, Te Aro

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{Suite} Ans Westra Vault

★4.4 G(7)Attraction 49 Courtenay Place, Te Aro

Hunt for the WellyPeople

Hunt for the WellyPeople

★5.0 G(5)Attraction 51 Dixon Street, Te Aro

Rice Pudding Gallery

★4.3 G(7)Attraction 91 Constable Street, Newtown

McLeavey Gallery

McLeavey Gallery

★4.8 G(4)Attraction 147 Cuba Street, Te Aro

James Blackie

James Blackie

★4.2 G(5)Attraction Clyde Quay Wharf, Oriental Bay

Muise Gallery

★5.0 G(2)Attraction 269B Willis Street, Te Aro

Exhibit Gallery

Exhibit Gallery

★5.0 G(1)Attraction 31 Waitoa Road, Hataitai

Maori Art Gallery

Maori Art Gallery

★5.0 G(1)Attraction 5b/97 Taranaki Street, Te Aro

The See Here Gallery

★5.0 G(1)Attraction 85 Ghuznee Street, Te Aro

Robert Heald Gallery

★4.0 G(1)Attraction Te Aro, Wellington 6142

City Gallery Wellington Shop

City Gallery Wellington Shop

Attraction 101 Wakefield Street, Wellington Central

City Gallery Wellington at National Library of New Zealand

Attraction 70 Molesworth Street, Thorndon

Jervais Quay, Wellington, New Zealand

Attraction Jervois Quay, Wellington Central

Ihorei Gallery

Ihorei Gallery

Attraction 5/97 Taranaki Street, Wellington Central

William Austin Gallery

William Austin Gallery

Attraction 1/233 Willis Street, Te Aro

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