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Arcades & Amusements
Xcape
π Melling, Wellington
Escape rooms in Lower Hutt - high-production sets, hidden mechanisms beyond padlocks.
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4.9 (1037)$39-$44
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Escape Mate
π Wellington Central, Wellington
Escape rooms in central Wellington - Spaceship, Temple, Atlantis themes.
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4.9 (680)
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Mini Golf
WellyPutt Mini Golf
π Te Aro, Wellington
Indoor 16-hole art-installation mini-golf in Te Aro, Wellington.
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4.9 (304)$18-$24
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Escape Rooms Wellington
π Te Aro, Wellington
Escape rooms on Tory Street, Wellington - Diamond Heist and Magic Wand themes.
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4.9 (233)$25-$45
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Atlantis- Escape Mate
π Te Aro, Wellington
Atlantis-themed escape room on Victoria Street, Wellington.
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4.9 (149)
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Indoor Play Centres
Go Zone
π Waingawa, Wellington
Indoor playground and trampoline park in Wairarapa with toddler zone.
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4.9 (139)$12-$16
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Horse Riding
Coastal Views Horse Treks
π Wainuiomata Coast, Wellington
Guided coastal rides south of Wellington with hand-selected horses.
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4.9 (114)
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Zoos & Wildlife
Zealandia Te MΔra a TΔne
π Karori, Wellington
Wellington's urban wildlife sanctuary with kiwi, tuatara, and native bush walks
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4.8 (6202)
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Museums & Landmarks
WΔtΔ Workshop
π Miramar, Wellington
WΔtΔ Workshop's original Miramar production base - Lord of the Rings craft.
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4.8 (2424)
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Archie Brothers Wellington
π Wellington Central, Wellington
Bowling, VR, and arcade games on Willis Street, Wellington.
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4.8 (615)$14-$22
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Rock Climbing
HangDog Climbing Centre
π Alicetown, Wellington
Wellington's original climbing gym with bouldering caves and top rope.
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4.8 (430)
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Trains & Railways
Kapiti Miniature Railway
π Raumati Beach, Wellington
Miniature railway with live steam engine rides through Marine Gardens.
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4.8 (171)$1.50-$10
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Zoos & Wildlife
Tussock Ridge Farm Tours
π Ohariu, Wellington
Small-group 4WD farm tour with wild horses and wind turbines.
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Birdies x Brews
π Wellington Central, Wellington
Virtual golf simulators, racing rigs and craft beer in Wellington CBD.
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4.8 (160)$25
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Horse Riding
Thompson's Horse Centre Ltd
π Mangaroa, Wellington
Riding lessons for all ages in Mangaroa Valley with skilled coaches.
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4.9 (51)$20
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Trickle Creek
π Horokiwi, Wellington
Pony parties and farm experiences for young kids in Horokiwi.
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Horse Riding
Kapiti Equestrian & Vaulting Club Inc
π Waikanae, Wellington
Gymnastics on horseback - holiday programs for kids at Waikanae.
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Playgrounds
Roseneath Park & Lookout
π Roseneath, Wellington
Long twisting slide with spectacular Wellington harbour views.
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Maidstone Max
π Maidstone, Wellington
Perfect for skating families and kids who love wheels.
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Museums & Landmarks
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
π Te Aro, Wellington
New Zealand's national museum on Wellington's waterfront - free entry
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Zoos & Wildlife
Staglands Wildlife Reserve & CafΓ©
π Akatarawa Valley, Wellington
Walk freely among kea, lorikeets, emus and deer in a river valley.
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4.7 (2244)$12-$29
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Wellington Waterfront Walk
π Te Aro, Wellington
Flat harbour walk past yachts to a lively wharf precinct with epic sunsets.
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Arcades & Amusements
Timezone Courtenay Place
π Te Aro, Wellington
Arcade games, VR, bowling, and prize redemption in central Wellington.
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4.7 (2004)$6-$28
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Museums & Landmarks
Southward Car Museum
π Otaihanga, Wellington
400+ classic cars, motorcycles and rare marques across a purpose-built museum.
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4.7 (1971)$6-$23
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See all 221 activities, A to Z
- Adrenalin Forest Wellington, Aotea
- Adventure Park, Whitby
- AdventureRama Hutt Park, Moera
- Akau Tangi Sports Centre, Kilbirnie
- Alicetown Playground, Alicetown
- Aotea Lagoon
- Aotea Lagoon Playground, PapakΕwhai
- Aotea Rangatahi Play Space, Aotea
- Archie Brothers Wellington, Wellington Central
- Atlantis- Escape Mate, Te Aro
- Avalon Park Lions Mini Golf
- Avalon Playground, Avalon
- Avalon Skate Park, Avalon
- Battle Hill Farm Forest Park, PΔuatahanui
- Birdies x Brews, Wellington Central
- Bishop Park Playground, Eastbourne
- Bowlarama, Newtown
- Buckley Reserve Kids Play Area, Houghton Bay
- Build-A-Bear Workshop, Queensgate
- Cable Car Museum, Kelburn
- Callaghan Equestrian Centre, Ohariu
- Callender Reserve Churton Park, Churton Park
- Cannons Creek Pool, Cannons Creek
- Carlucci Land, Εwhiro Bay
- Carterton Railway Museum, Carterton
- Castle Hill Equine, Porirua
- Central Park, Mount Cook
- Children's Playpark, Island Bay
- Chipmunks Playland & CafΓ© Brewtown, Maidstone
- Chipmunks Playland and CafΓ© Lyall Bay, Lyall Bay
- Chipmunks Playland and CafΓ© Tawa, Tawa
- Churchill Park, Seatoun
- Churton Park Playground, Churton Park
- City Centre Playground, Porirua City Centre
- CL Bishop park, Eastbourne
- Clip n Climb, Moera
- Club Active, Oriental Bay
- Coastal Views Horse Treks, Wainuiomata Coast
- Coastlands Aquatic Centre, Paraparaumu
- Cobblestone Park, Te Aro
- Cog Park, Hataitai
- Cross Creek Railway Society (miniature train rides), Featherston
- Cuba Street Playground, Te Aro
- Cyberpunk Ninja, Moera
- Daytona Adventure Park, Maidstone
- Eastbourne Summer Pool, Eastborne (temporarily closed)
- Embassy Theatre, Mount Victoria
- Empire Cinema & Eatery, Island Bay
- Escape Masters Wellington, Te Aro
- Escape Mate, Wellington Central
- Escape Rooms Wellington, Te Aro
- Event Cinemas, Mount Victoria
- Event Cinemas Coastlands, Paraparaumu
- Event Cinemas Queensgate, Hutt Central
- Fell Locomotive Museum, Featherston
- Fergs Wellington, Wellington Central
- Frank Kitts Park, Wellington Central
- Frank kitts Play area, Wellington Central
- Freyberg Pool and Fitness Centre, Oriental Bay
- George Denton Playground, Highbury
- Gladstone horse treks, Admiral Hill
- Go Zone, Waingawa
- Greendowns Equestrian Centre, Ohariu
- HβO Xtream Aquatic Centre, Upper Hutt Central
- HangDog Climbing Centre, Alicetown
- He Tohu, Thorndon
- Heavenly Adventures, White Rock
- Helston Park Play Area, Paparangi
- Holey Moley Golf Club Wellington, Wellington Central
- Holocaust Centre of New Zealand, Te Aro
- Huia Pool+Fitness, Hutt Central
- Hutt Indoor Sports, Moera
- Hutt Valley Riding for the Disabled, Silverstream
- Indoor Raceway, Elsdon
- Indoor Sports (Upper Hutt), Clouston Park
- Island Bay Beach, Island Bay
- Island Bay Playground, Newtown
- Johnsonville Memorial Park, Johnsonville
- Jumperama, Moera
- Junglerama, Moera
- Kapiti Equestrian & Vaulting Club Inc, Waikanae
- Kapiti Miniature Railway, Raumati Beach
- Karori Park Play Area, Karori
- Karori Recreation Centre & Community Emergency Hub, Karori
- Karori Swimming Pool, Karori
- Kartsport Wellington, Upper Hutt
- Katherine Mansfield House & Garden, Thorndon
- Keith Spry Pool, Johnsonville
- Khandallah Park, Khandallah
- Khandallah Park Childrens Playground, Khandallah
- Khandallah Pool, Khandallah (temporarily closed)
- Kilbirnie Recreation Centre, Wellington, Kilbirnie
- Lady Norwood Rose Garden, Kelburn
- Light House Cinema, Petone
- Light House Cinema, Pauatahanui, PΔuatahanui
- Light House Cuba, Te Aro
- Littleriver Equestrian, Lower Hutt
- Lorna Irene Drive Reserve Playground, Raumati South
- Lyall Bay Play Area, Lyall Bay
- Maidstone Max, Maidstone
- Mainline Steam Trust, Plimmerton
- Mana Indoor Centre, Paremata
- Master Bowl Ltd, Masterton
- Masterton Mini Golf, Masterton
- Masterton Motorplex, Solway
- Matahourua Park, Cannons Creek
- McKenzie Baths Summer Pool, Petone (temporarily closed)
- Melrose Park Kids Play Area, Melrose
- Midland Park, Wellington Central
- Miniature Train, Masterton
- Miramar Fairy village, Maupuia
- Miramar North Play Area, Miramar
- Miro Street Cinemas, Trentham
- Moera Playground, Moera
- Monorgan Road Play Area, Strathmore Park
- Monterey Cinema, Upper Hutt Central
- Montgomery Avenue Play Area, Karori
- Mount Cook Play Area, Mount Cook
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Te Aro
- Nairn Street Cottage, Mount Cook
- Nairnville Park Children's Playground, Khandallah
- Nairnville Recreation Centre, Khandallah
- New Zealand Cricket Museum, Mount Cook
- New Zealand Police Museum, PapakΕwhai
- Nga Manu Nature Reserve, Waikanae
- North City Tenpin, Kenepuru
- Northern Explorer: Wellington, Pipitea
- Ohariu Valley Equestrian Centre, Ohariu
- Old Avalon skate rink, Avalon
- Old St Paul's, Pipitea
- Otaki Swimming Pool, Εtaki
- Paekakariki Station Museum, PaekΔkΔriki
- Parkway Family Playground, Wainuiomata
- Pataka Art + Museum, Porirua City Centre
- Petone Settlers Museum, Petone
- Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf, Porirua City Centre
- Pirie Street Calisthenics Park and Play Area, Mount Victoria
- PLAY Arcade Queensgate, Hutt Central
- Point Halswell Lighthouse, Maupuia
- Pony Tales Petting Farm, Ngaumu
- Porirua Skate Park, Porirua City Centre
- Prince of Wales Park, Mount Cook
- PrizeZone Porirua, Porirua City Centre
- Pukehuia Park, Newlands
- Rainbow Valley Equestrian, Mangaroa
- Raumati Marine Gardens Playground, Raumati Beach
- Reading Cinemas Porirua, Porirua City Centre
- Rebound Playland & Trampoline Park, Paraparaumu
- Red Beech Avenue Play Area, Woodridge
- Riddiford Gardens Playground, Hutt Central
- Rimutaka Incline Railway, Maymorn
- Rona Bay Beach, Eastbourne
- Roseneath Park & Lookout, Roseneath
- Salford Street Play Area, Newlands
- Shoreline Cinema, Waikanae
- Shorland Park, Island Bay
- Silver Stream Railway, Stokes Valley
- Silver Stream Railway Museum, Stokes Valley
- Silverstream Park, Silverstream
- Sladden Park, Petone
- Southward Car Museum, Otaihanga
- Space Place at Carter Observatory, Kelburn
- Staglands Wildlife Reserve & CafΓ©, Akatarawa Valley
- Starlight Arcade, Paraparaumu
- Steam Incorporated, PaekΔkΔriki
- Stokes Valley Pool+Fitness, Stokes Valley
- Strike Entertainment Centre, Alicetown
- Taputeranga Snorkel Trail, Island Bay
- Tawa Pool, Tawa
- Tawa Recreation Centre, Tawa
- Te Horo Equestrian Centre, Te Horo
- Te Kohanga Manaaki - Petone Playscape
- Te KorΕria, Karori
- Te Ngaengae Pool + Fitness, Naenae
- Te Rauparaha Arena and Aquatic Centre, Porirua City Centre
- Te Whare Taonga o te UrupΔ - Bolton Street Cemetery Museum, Wellington Central
- The Dowse Art Museum and Dowse Square, Hutt Central
- The Family Space, Miramar
- The One Room Fan Museum, Newtown
- The Roxy Cinema, Miramar
- The Witching Hour Mini Putt and Bar Brewtown, Maidstone
- The Witching Hour Mini-Putt (Wellington City), Te Aro
- Thompson's Horse Centre Ltd, Mangaroa
- Thorndon Pool, Thorndon (temporarily closed)
- Timezone Courtenay Place, Te Aro
- Totalspan Golf for Good Minigolf, Paraparaumu
- Totara Park Johnsonville, Johnsonville
- Trentham Memorial Park Playground, Trentham
- Trickle Creek, Horokiwi
- Trust House Recreation Centre, North
- Trust Porirua Aquatic Recreation Centre, Porirua City Centre
- Tussock Ridge Farm Tours, Ohariu
- Vice Regal Park Playground, Newtown
- Wadestown Play Area, Wadestown
- Wainuiomata Summer Swimming Pool, Wainuiomata (temporarily closed)
- Wairaka Road Playground, Pukerua Bay
- Waitangi Park, Te Aro
- Waitangi Park Play Area, Te Aro
- Waitangirua Mall Playground, Waitangirua
- Warwick Street play Area, Wilton
- Wellington Cable Car, Wellington Central
- Wellington Ice Rink, Wellington Central
- Wellington Indoor Sports Shed 1, Wellington Central
- Wellington Museum, Wellington Central
- Wellington Museums Trust, Wellington Central
- Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre, Kilbirnie
- Wellington Tramway Museum, Paraparaumu
- Wellington Waterfront Walk, Te Aro
- Wellington Zoo, Newtown
- WellyPutt Mini Golf, Te Aro
- WΔtΔ Workshop, Miramar
- WΔtΔ Workshop Experiences, Miramar
- Whirinaki Whare Taonga, Upper Hutt Central
- Whitby Walkway Playground, Whitby
- Whites Line E Playground, Waiwhetu
- Willis Lane, Wellington Central
- Willowbank Reserve and Play Area, Tawa
- Wrights Hill Fortress, Karori
- Xcape, Melling
- Zealandia Te MΔra a TΔne, Karori
- ZZAN Wellington, Mount Victoria
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