Guidebook for Wellington

Andrew
Guidebook for Wellington

Sightseeing

Great museum
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Cable Street near Te Papa Museum
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Great museum
If you are into art
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City Gallery Wellington
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If you are into art
interesting maritime history
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Museum of Wellington City and Sea
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interesting maritime history
Great views from the summit as well as incredible mountain biking, also good for walking and running and the odd LOTR's filming location
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Mount Victoria
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Great views from the summit as well as incredible mountain biking, also good for walking and running and the odd LOTR's filming location
take the tram/funicular up the hill for great views of Wellington, the cable car museum and a walk throught the park to the gardens
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Wellington Kabelbaan
280 Lambton Quay
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take the tram/funicular up the hill for great views of Wellington, the cable car museum and a walk throught the park to the gardens
Beautiful south coast walk to the southern most point to see the seal colony. either take a taxi or trips can be organised through seal safarris
48 locals raden deze aan
Red Rocks Walkway
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Beautiful south coast walk to the southern most point to see the seal colony. either take a taxi or trips can be organised through seal safarris
if you are into the lord of the rings / the hobbit a must see
174 locals raden deze aan
The Weta Cave
1 Weka St
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if you are into the lord of the rings / the hobbit a must see
great for a stroll or run or cafe hopping. Even a beech if the weather is good
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Oriental Parade
Oriental Parade
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great for a stroll or run or cafe hopping. Even a beech if the weather is good

Drinks & Nightlife

Great craft beer and nice environment
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Little Beer Quarter
6 Edward St
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Great craft beer and nice environment
Great craft beer, incredible pizza, nice to sit on the grass in summer. Occasional gigs and events
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The Rogue & Vagabond
18 Garrett St
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Great craft beer, incredible pizza, nice to sit on the grass in summer. Occasional gigs and events
The original craft beer bar
19 locals raden deze aan
Hashigo Zake
25 Taranaki St
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The original craft beer bar
A safe enclave of craft beer in the mist of Courtneay Place
14 locals raden deze aan
The Malthouse
76 Courtenay Pl
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A safe enclave of craft beer in the mist of Courtneay Place
good bar with a great selection of beers and it;s own micro brewery
9 locals raden deze aan
Fork and Brewer
20 Bond St
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good bar with a great selection of beers and it;s own micro brewery
more great beer from a Wellington brwery (tasters/takeouts only)
35 locals raden deze aan
Parrotdog Brewery
66 Kingsford Smith St
35 locals raden deze aan
more great beer from a Wellington brwery (tasters/takeouts only)
Great bar for cocktails and cakes, cool decor
83 locals raden deze aan
The Library
53 Courtenay Pl
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Great bar for cocktails and cakes, cool decor
Great cocktails, try the salted caramel rum
11 locals raden deze aan
C.G.R. Merchant & Co.
44 Courtenay Pl
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Great cocktails, try the salted caramel rum
cafe, bar and food (Southern US Cajun etc)
41 locals raden deze aan
Laundry
240 Cuba St
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cafe, bar and food (Southern US Cajun etc)
one of my favourite craft beer bars, orders very good pizza in from Pizza Pomodoro next door
48 locals raden deze aan
Golding's Free Dive
48 locals raden deze aan
one of my favourite craft beer bars, orders very good pizza in from Pizza Pomodoro next door

Food Scene

Great Argentinian food
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El Matador
196 Cuba St
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Great Argentinian food
Great daytime coffee and food
Ti Kouka Cafe
76 Willis St
Great daytime coffee and food
one of my favourite breakfast spots, even has HP sauce
The Lido Cafe
81 Victoria St
one of my favourite breakfast spots, even has HP sauce
great cafe within 20m of the apartment
Felix Cafe
128 Wakefield St
great cafe within 20m of the apartment
good for food or even just a drink, often has music in the evenings
81 locals raden deze aan
Havana Bar
34 Wigan St
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good for food or even just a drink, often has music in the evenings
Good and cheap ($10-14 mains) Thai food. Very close
Aroy
101 Cuba St
Good and cheap ($10-14 mains) Thai food. Very close
Good and cheap ($10-14 mains) Malay food. Very close
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Little Penang
179 Victoria St
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Good and cheap ($10-14 mains) Malay food. Very close
Very good burgers and beer matched
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Grill Meats Beer
227 Cuba St
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Very good burgers and beer matched
High end fish and chips
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Mt Vic Chippery
5 Majoribanks St
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High end fish and chips
very popular cafe with good food and cake
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Fidel's Cafe
234 Cuba St
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very popular cafe with good food and cake
Geat Friday evening food market
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Left Bank
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Geat Friday evening food market
great for cheap food options, open during the day to late evening
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Capital Market
151 Willis St
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great for cheap food options, open during the day to late evening
Every Saturday afternoon/night right outside the front door
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Wellington Night Market
Service Ln
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Every Saturday afternoon/night right outside the front door

Everything Else

Some of NZ's best mountain biking
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Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park
122 S Karori Rd
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Some of NZ's best mountain biking
great spot for walking, running and mountain biking. amazing views from the top and if you have the energy access to tracks down to the south coast (redrocks)
11 locals raden deze aan
Polhill Reserve
Polhill Reserve loop
11 locals raden deze aan
great spot for walking, running and mountain biking. amazing views from the top and if you have the energy access to tracks down to the south coast (redrocks)
rent paddle boards, kayaks, rollerblades or try out the climbing wall
23 locals raden deze aan
Fergs Kayaks
6 Queens Wharf
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rent paddle boards, kayaks, rollerblades or try out the climbing wall
nice hidden spot for great cocktails
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Hawthorn Lounge
82 Tory St
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nice hidden spot for great cocktails
Wellington's Isite and Doc for info on Wellington and wider NZ. Just round the corner
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Wellington i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
111 Wakefield St
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Wellington's Isite and Doc for info on Wellington and wider NZ. Just round the corner
Incredible organic and ethically traded chocolate
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Wellington Chocolate Factory
5 Eva St
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Incredible organic and ethically traded chocolate

Essentials

small but very close supermarket
30 locals raden deze aan
New World Willis Street Metro
70 Willis St
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small but very close supermarket
the bigger new world, slightly further away than the metro
90 locals raden deze aan
New World Wellington City
279 Wakefield St
90 locals raden deze aan
the bigger new world, slightly further away than the metro
Bakery and cafe
12 locals raden deze aan
Pandoro Panetteria
89 Willis St
12 locals raden deze aan
Bakery and cafe
great bakery and coffee
15 locals raden deze aan
Leeds Street Bakery
14 Leeds St
15 locals raden deze aan
great bakery and coffee

Arts & Culture

held the world premier for LOTR and the Hobbit, the main screen has 3D and the best sound in NZ
59 locals raden deze aan
Embassy Theatre
59 locals raden deze aan
held the world premier for LOTR and the Hobbit, the main screen has 3D and the best sound in NZ
event venue, 50 m from the flat
9 locals raden deze aan
Michael Fowler Centre
111 Wakefield St
9 locals raden deze aan
event venue, 50 m from the flat
Multiplex cinema, More choice but not as good as the Embassy
24 locals raden deze aan
Reading Cinemas
100 Courtenay Pl
24 locals raden deze aan
Multiplex cinema, More choice but not as good as the Embassy