Experience the whole country in one building at New Zealand's bold and innovative national museum Since opening, Te Papa has attracted worldwide acclaim as well as record visitor numbers.
Beautiful Old St Paul's is like a book. Its stories are told not in words but in wood, metal and glass. Constructed entirely from native timbers, the glowing interior is enhanced by stunning stained glass windows. Social history comes to life in this former cathedral church. Entry by donation.
Zealandia provides a unique experience to see native and endangered New Zealand wildlife in a protected and natural habitat. The goal of the Zealandia sanctuary is to create a predator free zone for native wildlife to flourish in a pre-human like environment.
Let's go to 25 Tinakori Road, in the historical area of Thorndon and visit the birthplace of Kathryn Mansfield (born in 1888). She is the most famous New Zealand woman author.
Only a short 15 minute drive or train ride from Wellington, the Hutt Valley is home to adventurous activities, a rich culture and heritage, and beautiful scenery. From the Hutt River to the bush-clad hills, explore some of the Wellington's best walking and mountain bike trails.
Adrenalin Forest is best described as a multi level aerial obstacle course. Participants negotiate a series of rope bridges and flying foxes constructed in the tree canopy. The park features an aerial obstacle course up to 30 meters off the ground, 6 pathways of progressive difficulty.
Less than an hour from Wellington, nestled in the beautiful Akatarawa Valley, Staglands offers you a special look at NZ's natural heritage. Take time to touch & hand feed NZ's wildlife as you journey through this magnific.
Queen Charlotte Wilderness Park is a boat only reachable peninsula in the Outer Queen Charlotte Sound. There a visitor can experience the joy of living in harmony with nature to which the Park is now dedicated as well as enjoy the many activities that we have available.
Introducing Shostakovich: Unpacked. A four-part concert series presented by New Zealand String Quartet and friends to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Shostakovich’s death. Across four night-time gatherings, the NZSQ will take to the stage ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Prefab Hall - WellingtonDistance: 0.5 KM from Wellington
Members of the 2025 NZSO National Youth Orchestra present a concert of chamber music at St. Andrews on the Terrace. Featuring a diverse range of styles, composers and instrument combinations, this concert promises to be a vibrant and exciting ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: St Andrews on the Terrace - WellingtonDistance: 1.4 KM from Wellington
This concert brings together two well-known NZ musicians with an Australian string quartet. The artists are Elizabeth Sellars (violin), Wilma Smith (violin), Helen Ireland (viola), Zoe Knighton (cello) – who make up the Flinders Quartet - and ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: St Andrews on the Terrace - WellingtonDistance: 1.4 KM from Wellington
Now in its fifth year, the Old St Paul's winter concert series returns for even more superb music provided by a plethora of outstanding local artists. This is the perfect opportunity to do something different with your day, to expand your sonic ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Old St Paul's - WellingtonDistance: 1.9 KM from Wellington