Oriental Parade Tours

Things to do near Oriental Parade

Oriental Parade offers a vibrant mix of activities for visitors, including scenic walks along the waterfront and unique shopping experiences. You can explore nearby hotels for accommodations, enjoy local parades, and indulge in evening entertainment to make the most of your stay. Don't miss the chance to experience the festive atmosphere during special events like a Thanksgiving parade or a lively day parade, ensuring a memorable vacation in Wellington.

Shopping

For shopping in Oriental Parade, visit Queensgate Shopping Centre, located 8 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of family-friendly and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, check out Coastlands Shoppingtown, 28 miles away, and Clouston Park Shops, 19 miles away, both featuring diverse shops and local vibes.

Recreation

At Sky Stadium, enjoy invigorating sports events and activities that energize your spirit. Newtown Park offers lush green spaces for a peaceful retreat, perfect for yoga or meditation. Basin Reserve combines scenic beauty with recreational options, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

Experience the Wellington Cable Car, a thrilling funicular ride 1 mile from Oriental Parade, offering stunning views. For a scenic hike, explore the Wellington City Walkways and Morne LaBaye Trail, both located 8 miles away, showcasing Wellington's beautiful outdoors and adventurous spirit.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Oriental Parade with a visit to the St James Theatre, offering captivating performances just 0.9 miles away, or enjoy the awe of the stars at the Carter Observatory, located 2 miles from the waterfront. The Opera House, 1.0 mile away, showcases stunning cultural events.

Find the best attractions near Oriental Parade

Whether you're interested in culture, history, or family-friendly activities, Oriental Parade in Wellington offers a variety of attractions to explore. You can visit local event venues and museums, stroll along the scenic Oriental Bay Parade, and enjoy the vibrant streets. There’s plenty to see and do for every type of traveler, making your visit to Oriental Parade a memorable experience.

• Te Papa: Immerse yourself in New Zealand's rich history and culture at Te Papa, the national museum. Located only 0.8 miles from Oriental Parade, it offers engaging exhibitions, interactive displays, and a deep dive into Māori heritage, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
• Cuba Street Mall: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Cuba Street Mall, just 1 mile away. This lively street is lined with eclectic shops, cafés, and street performers, showcasing the city's artistic spirit and making it a great spot for people-watching and local eats.
• TSB Bank Arena: Situated 1 mile from Oriental Parade, TSB Bank Arena is a premier venue for events and conferences. With its modern facilities, it hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to sports, offering a dynamic experience for business or leisure travelers.

Best time to go to Oriental Parade

Visitor numbers around Oriental Parade is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Oriental Parade can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Oriental Parade falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Oriental Parade falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
October	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oriental Parade

Oriental Parade is budget-friendly, with free public access. For savings, consider visiting in January, June, or August, as these months offer lower accommodation rates. Booking hotels about a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can yield savings. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and combine hotel stays with flights for better deals. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and rewards for future bookings, helping you maximize your travel budget.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Oriental Parade 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: Booking a hotel around Oriental Parade about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Oriental Parade is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Oriental Parade is Wednesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Oriental Parade with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
• 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.