Visit Te Papa
Museum of New Zealand

National museum and a recognised world leader in interactive and visitor-focused museum experiences. Entry is free, though charges apply to some short-term exhibitions and activities. Read more...

Explore
Wellington Art Trails

Wellington best-known artists have global reputation. Whatever your art-hunting style, keep the following art trail squarely in your sights. Read more...

Best Things to Eat and Drink in Wellington

From the perfect plate of pasta to sinful foie gras, from Pavlova cake to sushi to we’ve rounded up 101 things to taste in Wellington. Read more...

Welcome to Wellington
where there's always something happening

We are proud of our city, our history, our people, our vibrant sense of community and the diversity of our cultural roots and immigrant heritage.

Whether you are visiting Wellington for business or pleasure,
or are just one of the lucky people who live here, What's On Wellington aims to provide you with a good selection of Accommodation, Transport, Shopping, Dining, Entertainment, Shopping, Nightlife, Sport, Festivals, Events and Exhibitions, Art and Culture to help you feel a welcome part of our colourful and friendly city of Wellington, the capital of New Zealand Aotearoa.