Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Trendy street featuring artistic collectives, start-ups, cafes, pubs and restaurants. This bustling shopping strip is often a hot spot for buskers and street performers. Great location for people watching while enjoying a coffee, and some shopping.

The icon Beehive - is the architecturally unique home of the New Zealand federal parliament - in the centre of Wellington.

The Beehive includes a visitor center on it's ground floor, and there are free guided tours of the parliament buildings. (recommend you book in advance as these book out)

Located in the original winding house for the cable car system and set over two floors, the museum houses the winding mechanism operational from 1902 until 1978. It’s also home to two of the original grip cars that operated on the line.

Step back in time see how Wellington’s most iconic transport system has developed.

Picturesque lookout offering 360 degree views including Wellington CBD, Wellington Harbour, Evens Bay, and Wellington Airport.