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Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour

$86
per adult
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour
Visit the stunning Kapiti Coast, an hour north of Wellington

Wellington Region Full Day Private Tour: Get out of the City

$329
per adult
Wellington Region Full Day Private Tour: Get out of the City
Form your own fellowship at The Crossing of The great river Anduin,

Wellington Lord of the Rings 6-8 hour Private Tour & Feast

$554
per adult
Wellington Lord of the Rings 6-8 hour Private Tour & Feast
8-Hour Private Scenic Kapiti Coast Tour from Wellington

8-Hour Private Scenic Kapiti Coast Tour from Wellington

$574
per adult
8-Hour Private Scenic Kapiti Coast Tour from Wellington
A Taste of Kapiti - Kapiti Foodie Delights Tour

A Taste of Kapiti - Kapiti Foodie Delights Tour

$689
per adult
A Taste of Kapiti - Kapiti Foodie Delights Tour
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Paekakariki Hill must see attractions

1. Cuba Street Mall

Cuba Street Mall is one of Wellington’s trendiest areas. Its historic buildings, funky shops, café culture and eclectic mix of residents make it a magnet for visitors and locals alike.
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2. Te Papa

Embrace New Zealand’s culture, history, flora and fauna with six floors of exhibitions and interactive experiences at Te Papa (Museum of New Zealand). Its full Māori name is “Te Papa Tongarewa,” which means “container of treasures.”
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3. Courtenay Place

It is said that Wellington has more bars and restaurants per capita than New York City. “The Windy City” is renowned for its appreciation of fine dining, excellent cheap eats, specialty coffee, superb wine and craft beer. Courtenay Place is where you will find the heart of Wellington’s culinary culture. It is also the entertainment hub with bars, clubs, theatres and cinemas.
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4. TSB Bank Arena

Visit TSB Bank Arena for international art shows, sports events and expositions. The arena is one of Wellington’s most versatile spaces, making it perfect for large-scale music performances. Check the TSB Bank Arena calendar for upcoming events or admire the grand structure, located on the scenic Wellington Waterfront.
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5. Michael Fowler Centre

Michael Fowler Centre is a convention centre and concert hall in Wellington’s cultural precinct. The centre, home of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, hosts international opera, theatre, music events and conferences. Attend a classical music performance or visit the centre to admire its striking architecture.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Paekakariki Hill worth visiting?
Renowned for its golfing and hiking, discovering fun things to do in Paekakariki Hill is simple. Make sure to add Queen Elizabeth Park to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Paekakariki Hill?
Queen Elizabeth Park and Brendan Beach are two great places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Paekakariki Hill while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paekakariki Hill?
Queen Elizabeth Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Paekakariki Hill and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Paekakariki Hill?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city highlights, like Queen Elizabeth Park, Brendan Beach and The Cricket Museum. The average stay in Paekakariki Hill is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Wellington isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Paekakariki Hill with kids?
Planning what to do in Paekakariki Hill with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Paekakariki Hill for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Paekakariki Hill. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Paekakariki Hill?
In Paekakariki Hill, Queen Elizabeth Park is a top spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Paekakariki Hill.

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