Things to do in Paekakariki Hill

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Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Duckie Tour

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Duckie Tour

P5,284
per adult
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Duckie Tour
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour

P5,284
per adult
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour
Kapiti Island: Classic Guided Day Tour

Kapiti Island: Classic Guided Day Tour

P10,603
per adult
Kapiti Island: Classic Guided Day Tour
Secret Realms of Middle-earth: Lothlorien and Gladden Fields

Secret Realms of Middle-earth: Lothlorien and Gladden Fields

P15,957
per adult
Secret Realms of Middle-earth: Lothlorien and Gladden Fields
Visit the stunning Kapiti Coast, an hour north of Wellington

Wellington Region Full Day Private Tour: Get out of the City

P20,213
per adult
Wellington Region Full Day Private Tour: Get out of the City
8-Hour Private Scenic Kapiti Coast Tour from Wellington

8-Hour Private Scenic Kapiti Coast Tour from Wellington

P34,645
per adult
8-Hour Private Scenic Kapiti Coast Tour from Wellington
A Taste of Kapiti - Kapiti Foodie Delights Tour

A Taste of Kapiti - Kapiti Foodie Delights Tour

P38,191
per adult
A Taste of Kapiti - Kapiti Foodie Delights Tour
Form your own fellowship at The Crossing of The great river Anduin,

Wellington Lord of the Rings 6-8 hour Private Tour & Feast

P29,787
per adult
Wellington Lord of the Rings 6-8 hour Private Tour & Feast
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Top places to visit

1. Cuba Street Mall

Cuba Street Mall is one of Wellington’s trendiest areas. Its historic buildings, funky shops, café culture and eclectic mix of residents make it a magnet for visitors and locals alike.
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2. Te Papa

With six floors packed with an array of exhibitions and interactive installations, visitors to the Te Papa Tongarewa (Museum of New Zealand) can explore the history and culture of New Zealand and its rich biodiversity.
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A modern building with a large illuminated sign and a prominent lion statue.

3. TSB Bank Arena

Visit TSB Bank Arena for international art shows, sports events and expositions. The arena is one of Wellington’s most versatile spaces, making it perfect for large-scale music performances. Check the TSB Bank Arena calendar for upcoming events or admire the grand structure, located on the scenic Wellington Waterfront.
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4. Courtenay Place

It is said that Wellington has more bars and restaurants per capita than New York City. “The Windy City” is renowned for its appreciation of fine dining, excellent cheap eats, specialty coffee, superb wine and craft beer. Courtenay Place is where you will find the heart of Wellington’s culinary culture. It is also the entertainment hub with bars, clubs, theatres and cinemas.
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5. Michael Fowler Centre

Michael Fowler Centre is a convention centre and concert hall in Wellington’s cultural precinct. The centre, home of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, hosts international opera, theatre, music events and conferences. Attend a classical music performance or visit the centre to admire its striking architecture.
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What to do in Paekakariki Hill

Frequently asked questions

Is Paekakariki Hill worth visiting?
Providing a blend of golfing and hiking, there are plenty of things to do in Paekakariki Hill. When you're here, check out Queen Elizabeth Park, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Paekakariki Hill?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Queen Elizabeth Park and Brendan Beach. Then, check out different areas of Paekakariki Hill for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paekakariki Hill?
Queen Elizabeth Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Paekakariki Hill and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Paekakariki Hill?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city attractions, including Queen Elizabeth Park, Brendan Beach and The Cricket Museum. The average stay in Paekakariki Hill is two days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Wellington isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Paekakariki Hill with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all the family, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Paekakariki Hill with kids.

What to do in Paekakariki Hill for adults?
From delicious food and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of fascinating things to do in Paekakariki Hill for adults.
Are there free things to do in Paekakariki Hill?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Paekakariki Hill is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Queen Elizabeth Park is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.