Kilbirnie

Wellington

Panoramic view over Wellington Harbour, Mt Victoria and red roofed houses of suburbian Wellington, New Zealand.
Panoramic view over Wellington Harbour, Mt Victoria and red roofed houses of suburbian Wellington, New Zealand.
The flying eagle at WLG airport who crash landed during the recent earthquake but now seems to be back in place

Popular places to visit

Waterfront of port in Wellington, New Zealand

Interislander Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Wellington with a trip to Interislander Ferry Terminal. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Interislander Ferry Terminal
Te Papa which includes night scenes, modern architecture and theater scenes

Te Papa

Get hands on as you learn about the heritage of these islands at New Zealand's free national museum.

Te Papa
Cuba Street Mall showing outdoor eating and cafe scenes as well as a large group of people

Cuba Street Mall

Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart.

Cuba Street Mall
View of Wellington harbour (left) to Island Bay

Wellington Central Business District

Wellington Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

Wellington Central Business District
Wellington New Zealand City Aerial Panorama

Sky Stadium

Catch an event at Sky Stadium during your trip to Wellington. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Sky Stadium
TSB Arena featuring modern architecture

TSB Bank Arena

Located on Wellington’s picturesque waterfront, this multipurpose venue hosts many events, including concerts, trade shows, art exhibitions and more.

TSB Bank Arena

Things to do

The black rider is looking for something, or someone.

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

P6,153
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
Wellington: Original LOTR Half Day Experience with Weta

Wellington: Original LOTR Half-Day Experience with Weta

P6,153
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Original LOTR Half-Day Experience with Weta
Time for a rest.

Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast

P6,856
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
Coast to the Weta cave

Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour

P2,988
per adult
Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Experience and Guided Tour

Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket

P2,074
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket
Zealandia Twilight Tour

Zealandia Twilight Tour

P3,867
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zealandia Twilight Tour
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Top hotels in Kilbirnie

Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel

3.5 out of 5
16-20 Kemp Street Wellington
The price is P5,456 per night from Feb 8 to Feb 9
P5,456
P6,274 total
Feb 8 - Feb 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Nice clean hotel with complimentary airport shuttle.

Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026

Brentwood Hotel
U Suites Kilbirnie

U Suites Kilbirnie

3.5 out of 5
66 Bay Road Wellington
The price is P8,996 per night from Feb 12 to Feb 13
P8,996
P10,345 total
Feb 12 - Feb 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and Netflix. Popular attractions Interislander Ferry Terminal ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (35 reviews)
Great communication

Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026

U Suites Kilbirnie
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington
The price is P7,202 per night from Mar 6 to Mar 7
P7,202
P8,282 total
Mar 6 - Mar 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
I All the above plus the friendly lady in reception who gave me the use of her personal phone charger.

Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace Wellington
The price is P5,198 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
P5,198
P5,977 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,697 reviews)
Very good, will definitely stay again 👍

Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St Wellington
The price is P6,117 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
P6,117
P7,034 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
The room was clean and the staff was friendly and helpful. It's in a great location for sight seeing.

Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Rydges Wellington
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
The price is P6,823 per night from Feb 8 to Feb 9
P6,823
P7,846 total
Feb 8 - Feb 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,448 reviews)
Fantastic room with stocked kitchen. Great location, wonderful staff and great amenities

Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Kilbirnie

Wellington Zoo showing zoo animals

Newtown

If you're spending some time in Newtown, Newtown Park and Wellington Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

Newtown
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Lyall Bay

Lyall Bay is well-liked for its beaches. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Wellington area, you might plan a trip to Wellington Zoo or Newtown Park.

Lyall Bay
On the way to the airport or nearby suburbs, stop for a wander down the beach here. Or, park here and walk right around to Oriental Bay and the Wellington waterfront - it's so beautiful all the way along! You can see the 'Wowington' sign in the distance too :)

Hataitai

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hataitai and surrounding area, you can visit Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade.

Hataitai
The Wellington sign describes this city as very windy at times. Lucky for us the weather was spectacular everyday. #wellington #wellingtonsign #newzealand #windy #miramar

Miramar

Visitors to Miramar enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, The Weta Cave is worth a stop.

Miramar
Rainbow over Wellington harbour, New Zealand 2019 . Taken from Mt Victoria with a Nikon FE2, Nikkor 105mm f1.8 , Ektar 100 film www.benhowe.co.nz #wellington #harbour #boat #rainbow #ektar100 #nikonFE2 #nikkor105mmf1.8 #35mmfilm #analog #film

Mount Victoria

If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

Mount Victoria
Mont Cook

Mount Cook

While visiting Mount Cook, you might make a stop by sights like Central Park and Basin Reserve.

Mount Cook

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