Guidebook for Wellington
Sightseeing
Mount Victoria Lookout
Lookout RoadGreat view of the city
Evans Bay Parade
Evans Bay ParadeNice place for a swim with changing rooms and a shower
Oriental Bay
Nice beach on a sunny day - take a book and have a swim
Cable Car Museum
1A Upland RdEnjoy a great view of Wellington
Food Scene
Nakhon Thai
23 Waitoa RdReally nice Thai food - bring your own bottle of wine
Heaven Woodfire Pizzeria
247 Cuba StGreat place for a woodfired pizza and a beer
Ekim Burgers
257 Cuba StAwesome burgers! Cheap and chilled
Cafe Breton
20 Brandon StNice savoury pancakes - very filling
Memphis Belle Coffee House
38 Dixon StOne of the best coffees in town
Best night time cafe in Wellington! Serves great cakes and hot drinks all night long :)
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Midnight Espresso
178 Cuba StBest night time cafe in Wellington! Serves great cakes and hot drinks all night long :)
Best vegetarian/vegan restaurant in town! Nice location too. Good beer selection.
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The Botanist
219 Onepu RdBest vegetarian/vegan restaurant in town! Nice location too. Good beer selection.
Asian hawker market style - duck pancakes to Taiwanese popcorn chicken.
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Mr Go's
3 Taranaki StAsian hawker market style - duck pancakes to Taiwanese popcorn chicken.
Little Penang
179 Victoria Sttop rated Malaysian restaurant..
Drinks & Nightlife
The Rogue & Vagabond
18 Garrett StGreat place for some free jazz and great craft beer
Meow
9 Edward StGood for music
Little Beer Quarter
6 Edward StAwesome chilled crafty beer hang out
Tuatara Brewery
7 Sheffield StBest craft beer in town!
Southern Cross Garden Bar Restaurant
39 Abel Smith StBest spot for live music and a dance
Caroline
1 Manners StHipster hangout
Great if you love craft beer. But also interesting location Leeds street is a cool little side alley - there is a nice cocktail bar next door and the location of the best pizza in Wellington (pizza pomodora)
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Golding's Free Dive
Great if you love craft beer. But also interesting location Leeds street is a cool little side alley - there is a nice cocktail bar next door and the location of the best pizza in Wellington (pizza pomodora)
Great cocktails! Super cool relaxed vibe. Slightly hidden from the tourists :)
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Hanging Ditch
14 Leeds StGreat cocktails! Super cool relaxed vibe. Slightly hidden from the tourists :)
Parks & Nature
Nice ferry trip to an island reserve - good for nature and sight seeing
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Matiu / Somes Island
Nice ferry trip to an island reserve - good for nature and sight seeing
Red Rocks - Pariwhero
Nice hike to a sea colony
Enjoy a ride on the cable car, great view of the city and some nice walks in the park
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Wellington Botanic Garden
101 Glenmore StEnjoy a ride on the cable car, great view of the city and some nice walks in the park
Best hike and view in Wellington. And ends/starts in one of our coolest Streets in town - Aro Street!
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Wellington Wind Turbine
Owhiro Bay ParadeBest hike and view in Wellington. And ends/starts in one of our coolest Streets in town - Aro Street!
Everything Else
So many nice coffee shops, bars and restaurants take a stroll and try one! Let me know if you find a nice place.
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Cuba Street
151 Cuba StSo many nice coffee shops, bars and restaurants take a stroll and try one! Let me know if you find a nice place.
Essentials
PAK'nSAVE Kilbirnie
78 Rongotai RdClosest supermarket
Arts & Culture
City Gallery Wellington
Hosts some great exhibitions
Wellington Museum
3 Jervois QuayGood to learn some local history