Wellington International Airport 35 min
Remutaka Cycle Trail (20 min) Pataka Art + Museum (15 min) Contemporary art gallery showcasing Maori, New Zealand & international artists, with a kids' area. New Zealand Police Museum (13 min) Remutaka Range (45 min) Section of an alpine chain with a mountain pass renamed in 2015 to reflect its Maori history. Percy Scenic Reserve (14 min) Nature recreation area featuring walking tracks to a waterfall, a pond with ducks & picnic shelters. Queen Elizabeth Park (28 min) Natural dunes recreation area with walking & cycling tracks, horse stables, picnic sites & swimming. Harcourt Park (16 min) Mana Island (24 min) Gecko, lizard, and harbor Belmont Regional Park (4 min) Scenic green space with camping & picnic sites, plus trails for walking, cycling & horseback-riding. Akatarawa Forest (19 min) Memorial building to British settlers with history exhibits & interactive programs for children. Maidstone Park (17 min) Remutaka Rail Trail (25 min) Avalon Park (10 min) Mount Kaukau (28 min) Hiking to the 445-m. peak of this mountain provides views of the city, harbour & mountains. |