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Otari-Wilton's Bush
Botanical garden
Native-forest preserve with many ancient trees, wildlife viewing & walking paths.
4.80 (1.3K reviews)
2
Unity Books
Book store
Celebrated, independent store featuring a wide selection of books in all genres, plus author events.
4.80 (1.2K reviews)
3
Ortega Fish Shack
Seafood restaurant
Popular locale offering upscale, creative fish dishes & steaks in a relaxed & bustling atmosphere.
4.80 (1.1K reviews)
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The Marion Hostel
Hostel
Laid-back quarters in an unassuming hostel offering a lounge & a rooftop terrace, plus free Wi-Fi.
$61/night
4.90 (408 reviews)
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Duck Island Ice Cream
Ice cream shop
👍👍 I was in Wellington for four days last week and each and every day I went to Duck Island after discovering it on the first day. The flavours are outstanding, the creaminess of the ice cream is dreamy and the staff so incredibly lovely even when busy. The peanut butter and feijoa lime were my favouri...
4.80 (762 reviews)
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Mount Victoria Lookout
Observation deck
Tranquil picnic area featuring panoramic vistas of the city, boats, airplanes & sunsets.
4.70 (5.6K reviews)
9
Pour and Twist
Coffee shop
👍👍 If you are a tourist, you should set aside at least 60 minutes(3 people) to enjoy the hand-brewed coffee mini-show at Pour and Twist. We pay for 72 minutes（car parking time).
This is the best coffee shop I have come across in New Zealand. The owner is very serious about coffee, but not a serious...
4.90 (390 reviews)
10
Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne
Wildlife refuge
Wildlife sanctuary with native species, including rare birds, lizards, frogs, plants & trees.
4.70 (5.2K reviews)
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Ocean Hunter
Dive shop
👍👍 Been coming for years, from when I first started spearfishing. The whole team has always been nurturing in gear recommendations - anddiving advice! They listen to what you're looking for on the budget you have and work to make your spearfishing experience a great one.
5.00 (256 reviews)
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Pegasus Books
Book store
👍👍 Always love this place..
Browsing around all the shelfs and racks, looking at a vast variety of books, cards, prints, comics, vintage items and more. To me, this place feels more like a comfy museum of books catering different genres & interests, in a vintage setting.
You can find many used books...
4.90 (368 reviews)
14
Pizza Pomodoro
Pizza Takeout
👍👍 amazing place! if you want to eat the best pizza in New Zealand - this is the one you should definitely try. authentic Italian pizza, handmade in front of you and wood-fried in the oven. 10/10!
4.80 (596 reviews)
15
Wellington Waterfront Walk
Tourist attraction
Popular harborside trail with artisan shops, waterside dining & kids' playgrounds, plus statues.
4.70 (2K reviews)
17
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
Hotel
👍👍 My stay was for business and it was better than I had expected! The front desk were really helpful with instructions for parking and were helpful with my timing for departure being slightly later. The room was serviced which I didn’t expect for my second nights stay, but was a lovely surprise when r...
$84/night
4.80 (526 reviews)
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Pho Viet Street Food
Vietnamese restaurant
👍👍 Amazing Vietnamese place in centre of town, visited every day for 2 weeks and tried everything on the menu. I would recommend their pho and prawn fried noodles as my favourite picks. If I'm ever back in Wellington I will be sure to visit again!
4.70 (1.2K reviews)
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St Mary of the Angels
Catholic church
Landmark Gothic-style church known for its airy, vaulted sanctuary & vibrant stained-glass windows.
4.80 (490 reviews)
20
TASTE OF HOME
Takeout Restaurant
👍👍 I was so excited to come here and I’m so glad I did. I ordered their daily special which was vegetarian dumplings in hot sour soup and they were out of hand pulled noodles so I just took whatever the staff recommended. The soup was pretty good but I would’ve loved it to be more sour. The dumplings w...
4.80 (487 reviews)