Guidebook for Wellington
Parks & Nature
This is two minutes walk from our home and lovely place to feel in the middle of the bush while so close to the city.
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Trelissick Park
Trelissick CrescentThis is two minutes walk from our home and lovely place to feel in the middle of the bush while so close to the city.
Northern Walkway
Within minutes of our home there are stunning views of the city in native bush
Great car parking at the bottom of Kaukau, cafe at the bottom and up to an hour uphill to stunning 360 views of the Wellington region. Mount Kaukau can be seen from our kitchen and family room windows, and with binoculars, our kitchen window can be seen from Kaukau.
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Mount Kaukau
Great car parking at the bottom of Kaukau, cafe at the bottom and up to an hour uphill to stunning 360 views of the Wellington region. Mount Kaukau can be seen from our kitchen and family room windows, and with binoculars, our kitchen window can be seen from Kaukau.
An ecosystem away from the city, native wildlife and family friendly walks. Can also head off into higher terrain for stunning views.
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ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary
53 Waiapu RoadAn ecosystem away from the city, native wildlife and family friendly walks. Can also head off into higher terrain for stunning views.
Beautiful native reserve walking distance from the home (20/30 minutes) with treetop walkway, native botanical gardens and free BBQs at the picnic lawn.
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Otari-Wilton's Bush
150 Wilton RdBeautiful native reserve walking distance from the home (20/30 minutes) with treetop walkway, native botanical gardens and free BBQs at the picnic lawn.
Arts & Culture
A must-do if in Wellington, showcasing Aotearoa's (NZ's) cultural and historical heritage, taonga (treasures), events and exhibitions. The Gallipoli 'Scale of the War' exhibition is still on until 2018, built by Weta designers.
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Cable Street near Te Papa Museum
A must-do if in Wellington, showcasing Aotearoa's (NZ's) cultural and historical heritage, taonga (treasures), events and exhibitions. The Gallipoli 'Scale of the War' exhibition is still on until 2018, built by Weta designers.
Essentials
On the bus route out of the city towards our home, stocks everyday essentials and unusual grocery items catering to international, vegan and other dietary requirements.
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New World Thorndon
150 Molesworth StOn the bus route out of the city towards our home, stocks everyday essentials and unusual grocery items catering to international, vegan and other dietary requirements.
Countdown Crofton Downs
124 Churchill DrA five minute drive away to our local large supermarket.
Wadestown Kitchen
104 Wadestown RdA few minutes walk from the house for everyday essentials.
Food Scene
Local cafe a few minutes walk from our home serving great coffee and tea, snacks and cabinet food. A lovely local setting and great people.
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Wadestown Kitchen
104 Wadestown RdLocal cafe a few minutes walk from our home serving great coffee and tea, snacks and cabinet food. A lovely local setting and great people.
Who doesn't love a burger? The guys who work here are really friendly and helpful as well as efficient. A few minutes walk from our home.
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Burger Wisconsin
57 Cleveland StWho doesn't love a burger? The guys who work here are really friendly and helpful as well as efficient. A few minutes walk from our home.
Great food, indoor and outdoor seating, a short drive away in Ngaio, perfect for breakfast, brunch and lunches.
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Cafe Villa
61 Ottawa RdGreat food, indoor and outdoor seating, a short drive away in Ngaio, perfect for breakfast, brunch and lunches.
Fresh and delicious local Indian takeaway meals, a few minutes walk from the house.
Delhi-Cious( Delhicious) Authentic Indian Cusine
102 Wadestown RoadFresh and delicious local Indian takeaway meals, a few minutes walk from the house.
One of the top 10 Fish and Chip shops in the Wellington area; fresh fish and fresh oil everyday with hand-cut chips. A ten minute walk from the house or directly on the bus route if coming from the city.
Wadestown Seafoods
15 Sefton StOne of the top 10 Fish and Chip shops in the Wellington area; fresh fish and fresh oil everyday with hand-cut chips. A ten minute walk from the house or directly on the bus route if coming from the city.
Ming Du Takeaways
102 Wadestown RoadA few minutes walk from the house, Chinese meals and Fish and Chips.
Getting Around
Wadestown Shops (near 109) station
7 minute walk from our home to catch a bus into town.
Wadestown Shops (near 109) station
Alight here from the city to return home walking downhill.
Drinks & Nightlife
One of NZ's oldest public houses, quaint interior, great food and craft beers, close to Westpac Stadium.
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Thistle Inn
3 Mulgrave StOne of NZ's oldest public houses, quaint interior, great food and craft beers, close to Westpac Stadium.
Craft beer and cider public house, awesome atmosphere with no blaring TVs or loud music.
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Sprig & Fern Tavern - Tinakori Rd
342 Tinakori RdCraft beer and cider public house, awesome atmosphere with no blaring TVs or loud music.
Local pub for kiwi beer and grub. TVs showing live sports events.
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The Shepherds Arms Hotel
285 Tinakori RdLocal pub for kiwi beer and grub. TVs showing live sports events.