10 TOP Things to Do in Greater Wellington July 2026

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Things to do

Kombucha Rum and Craft Beer Private Tour

฿1,145

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

฿668

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

฿2,099

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

฿3,339

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

฿3,626

per adult

94% of travellers recommend

Wellington Electric Bike Rental

฿1,622

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

eSIM: Airalo Oceania e-Sim Package

฿345

per traveller

1/2 Day Guided Wellington Tour incl. Cable Car (Vans not buses)

฿2,385

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Wētā Workshop Experiences Tour - Wellington

฿1,126

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

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Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

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Spectacular Wellington: Full Day Private Sightseeing Tour

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Wildlife & nature

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Kāpiti: Kiwi Icons Tour at Ngā Manu Nature Reserve

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Discover Wellington’s greatest Māori waterfront experience

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What to do in Greater Wellington

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Hnry Stadium

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Catch an event at Hnry Stadium during your trip to Wellington. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Where to stay in Greater Wellington

Find the best Greater Wellington areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Greater Wellington

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Wellington CBD

If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and TSB Bank Arena are top sights worth seeing.

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Te Aro

Te Aro is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St James Theatre and Cuba Street Mall, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wellington.

A coastal town with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, surrounded by hills and a large body of water.

Petone

Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views highlight some of the notable features of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore while you're exploring.

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Wellington Waterfront

The abundant dining options and interesting 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.