Wellington International Airport 18 min
The Weta Cave (18 min)
Exhibits of props for Lord of the Rings & other films, plus a documentary & studio souvenirs. Matiu / Somes Island (52 min)
Harbor and penguins Wellington Museum (7 min)
Cool museum in a historic building with various unique exhibits showcasing the region's history. ZEALANDIA (7 min)
Wildlife sanctuary with native species, including rare birds, lizards, frogs, plants & trees. City Gallery Wellington (9 min)
Vibrant gallery with contemporary works by New Zealand & international artists, plus various events. Otari-Wilton's Bush (5 min)
Native-forest preserve with many ancient trees, wildlife viewing & walking paths. Wellington Cable Car (10 min)
Opened in 1902, the country's only running cablecar offers panoramic city views & a history museum. New Zealand Parliament Buildings (4 min)
Edwardian, neo-classical building with a colonnaded facade, housing New Zealand's parliament. Space Place at Carter Observatory (9 min)
Astronomy & space museum featuring planetarium shows, interactive exhibits & a giant telescope. Wellington Waterfront Walk (10 min)
Harbor and art Beehive (4 min)
Distinctive, beehive-shaped 1960s designed building housing Prime Ministerial and cabinet offices. Wellington Zoo (16 min)
The country's first zoo offers animal activities & programs, plus themed playgrounds & picnic areas. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (8 min)
New Zealand's principal museum tracking native and colonial culture as well as natural history. Wellington Harbour (43 min)
Harbor and killer whale Wellington Botanic Garden (4 min)
Botanic garden of 61-acres, planted in 1868 with native bush, tropical greenhouse and seasonal beds. | 
