Victoria University of Wellington Tours



Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for producing many important leaders and innovators. Discover some of the names and successes of those who have studied at this historic campus.

Take your time discovering this historic university in Kelburn. Want to really get a feel for this area? Te Papa isn't very far from Victoria University of Wellington and a perfect reason to hang around a while longer.

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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay

4 out of 5
100 Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington
Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St, Wellington
Rydges Wellington
Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington

4 out of 5
213 Cuba Street, Te Aro,, Wellington, Wellington
Naumi Studio Wellington
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

5 out of 5
Corner of Lambton Quay and Grey Street, 28 Grey Street, Wellington, NZ
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

5 out of 5
2 Grey Street, Wellington
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Corner of Bolton & Mowbray Streets, Wellington
Bolton Hotel
Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel

4.5 out of 5
89 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington
Oaks Wellington Hotel
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Things to do near Victoria University of Wellington

While visiting Victoria University of Wellington, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as leisurely walks around the campus and shopping in nearby boutiques. Don't miss the opportunity to check out the renowned Renouf Tennis Center, where you can either play tennis or watch matches. This vibrant area offers a mix of relaxation and entertainment for all visitors.

Shopping

For shopping near Victoria University of Wellington, visit the Queensgate Shopping Centre, located 9 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, check out the Coastlands Shoppingtown, 28 miles away, or the River Valley Shopping Centre, 20 miles away, both featuring diverse shopping experiences.

Recreation

At Sky Stadium, enjoy an exhilarating atmosphere with live sports events. Basin Reserve offers a historic cricket experience, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Newtown Park, with its lush greenery, is ideal for leisurely walks and picnics, providing a refreshing escape just minutes from campus.

Adventure

Experience the Wellington Cable Car, a funicular ride offering stunning views of the city as you ascend. For hiking enthusiasts, the Wellington City Walkways provide scenic trails, while the Morne LaBaye Trail invites you to explore beautiful outdoor landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Enjoy a night at St James Theatre, just 0.6 miles from campus, for a cultural experience. Visit the nearby Carter Observatory, 0.3 miles away, for a unique entertainment vibe. Don’t miss The Opera House, 0.5 miles from Victoria, offering romance and family-friendly shows.

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Find the best attractions near Victoria University of Wellington

At Victoria University of Wellington, visitors can explore a vibrant mix of attractions, including event venues, charming streets, and fascinating history museums. The area offers a rich cultural experience perfect for families and travelers seeking a taste of the city's heritage. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in local events and discover the historical significance of the region, making your visit both enjoyable and educational.

  • Te Papa: Immerse yourself in New Zealand's national museum, where you'll find engaging exhibits that celebrate the country's rich history and diverse cultures. Explore interactive displays and unique artifacts that reflect the vibrant spirit of New Zealand.
  • Wellington Central Business District: Experience the hustle and bustle of Wellington's heart, where modern architecture meets historic charm. Stroll through lively streets filled with shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks, perfect for soaking up the local atmosphere.
  • Cuba Street Mall: Discover a vibrant pedestrian street known for its eclectic mix of shops, street performers, and colorful cafes. It's an ideal spot to relax, enjoy local cuisine, and soak in the creative energy of Wellington.

Best time to go to Victoria University of Wellington

The best time to visit Victoria University of Wellington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Victoria University of Wellington falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Victoria University of Wellington falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Victoria University of Wellington

To save money on your trip to Victoria University of Wellington, plan to visit during January, June, or August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, with Sunday being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to compare prices and find last-minute deals, and consider booking a package for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and cash for future stays. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Victoria University of Wellington are January, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Victoria University of Wellington about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Victoria University of Wellington is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Victoria University of Wellington is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can easily sort your results to display hotels from the lowest to highest prices, making it simple to find the best deals first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Victoria University of Wellington with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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