Thorndon

Wellington

A church with a tall tower and a large cross.
A modern building with a grid of windows and a flat roof.
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A large building with a central glass facade, flanked by two symmetrical stone towers.
The exterior of the National Library of New Zealand, featuring a large sign with the library's name and website.

Stay near popular Thorndon attractions

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St Paul's Cathedral

8.4/10 (73 reviews)
Built over nearly half a century, this earthquake-proof cathedral is filled with stunning works of art and is among the most sacred sites in Wellington.
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Things to do

Cruise through stunning Oriental Bay, one of Wellingtons most desirable suburbs!

Full Day Guided Wellington Tour including guided tour at Te Papa

P10,775
per adult
Full Day Guided Wellington Tour including guided tour at Te Papa
Full Day Tour of Wellington

Full Day Tour of Wellington

P11,322
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Tour of Wellington
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

P4,018
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket
Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington

Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington

P3,105
per adult
Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington
Wellington Coastal Self Drive Tour with an APP

Wellington Coastal Self Drive Tour with an APP

P935
per adult
Wellington Coastal Self Drive Tour with an APP
Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

P3,251
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour
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Where to stay in Thorndon

Find the best Thorndon areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Wellington CBD

While visiting Wellington CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Wellington Cable Car and New Zealand Portrait Gallery.

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Te Aro

Travelers to Te Aro praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by St James Theatre and Cuba Street Mall.

A coastal town with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, surrounded by hills and a large body of water.

Petone

Seaside views, cafes, and waterfront views are some highlights of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore or Petone Settlers Museum while you're exploring.

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Wellington Waterfront

The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Wellington Waterfront. A stop by Te Papa or TSB Bank Arena might round out your trip.

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Mount Cook

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

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