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WELLINGTON
/ New Zealand

Wellington

Wellington , New Zealand ' s capital city , is also known as the arts and culture centre . Close proximity to nature , picturesque traditional houses set on steep hills , museums , galleries , fine food and live entertainment are all part of Wellington ' s charm . The city and inner suburbs are sprinkled with interesting cafés , restaurants and boutiques .
Wellington Cable Car
Glasgow St
Kelburn Parade
Valley
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Salamanca Rd
SH 1 N ot St
Salaman ca Rd
Bolton St
Victoria St
Boulcott St
The Terrace
Bowen
The Terrace
Ghuznee St
Vivian St
Arthur St
St
Willis St
Quay
Lambton
Featherston St
Hunter St
Victoria St
Jervois Quay
Buckle St
Ebor St naki St Taranaki St
Mulgrave St
Stout St
Sussex St urphy St
Wellington
Thorndon Quay
Waterloo Quay
Cable St
Wakefield St
Courtenay Pl Majoribanks St
Lorne St
Kent Tce
Cambrighe Tce
Brougham St
Lambton Harbour
Mount Victoria
Pirrie St
Austin St
Hawker St
Oriental Bay
Moelle
Oriental Bay r St
Charles Primmer Park
Alexandra Rd
Bluebridge Cook Strait
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Oriental Bay liser Rd
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Lookout
Alexand ra Rd
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Museum of New Zealand
Te Papa , New Zealand ' s bold and innovative national museum , is a recognized world leader in interactive and visitor-focussed museum experiences . New Zealand ' s geology , natural environment and the stories of New Zealand ' s indigenous people , the Maori , are celebrated in the permanent exhibition . This is an outstanding collection which merits a visit .
Kapiti Island
Kapiti Island has been a protected nature reserve since 1897 . Many of the island ' s bird species are now either rare or extinct on the mainland . A maximum of 50 people can visit the island each day with a permit required . This precious reserve represents your best chance to spot a kiwi in the wild . The island is accessible from Wellington .
3 Day Wellington City Stay Independent
Nestled between a sparkling harbour and rolling green hills , Wellington , New Zealand ’ s capital city , is renowned for its arts , heritage , culture and native beauty . Relax at Oriental Bay , Wellington ’ s golden sand inner-city beach and delve into the many museums , art galleries and theatre shows that make up the city ’ s pulsing cultural scene .
If you ’ re into the outdoors , Wellington has actionpacked adventure activities like mountain-biking and sea-water kayaking , as well as beautiful walks around the harbour and surrounding hills . On the waterfront itself you ’ ll find Te Papa Tongarewa Museum , New Zealand ’ s national museum .
You can join a tour to the filming locations of The Lord of the Rings trilogy , as Wellington was the main filming and production location .
Package includes : 2 nights of accommodation , Wellington city and coastline tour , entrance to Te Papa Museum , Zealandia twilight tour .
Moderate pricing from .
$ 339
Superior pricing from .
$ 399
Deluxe pricing from .
$ 539
Pricing is per person , double occupancy
ANDERSON VACATIONS From prices for accommodation are ‘ per room ’ and sightseeing are ‘ per person ’.