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wellington
wanders
A database of walks and activities in and around Wellington, New Zealand
CITY LIMITS
ACTIVITIES
WIDER WELLINGTON
ESCAPES
Mount Holdsworth
Highlights: Native bush, a mountain summit, and coast to coast views Length: 7 - 9 hours Where: 1 hour 30 mins from Wellington CBD What...
Baring Head Lighthouse
Highlights: Lighthouse, sea views, sheep, farmland, river Length: 3 hours Where: Wainuiomata, 40 min from Wellington CBD What to take:...
Patuna Chasm
Highlights: Limestone chasm, waterfalls, a river, eels, fossils, farmland, native bush, swimming Length: 3 hours (although only 1 hour of...
Waiohine Gorge
Highlights: 124m suspension bridge, native bush, swimming, rapids Length: 2 hours (plenty of additional tracks if you'd like to go for...
Tunnel Gully
Highlights: Abandoned tunnel, native forest, bush walk Length: 1 hour (plenty of additional tracks if you'd like to go for longer) Where:...
Castlepoint
Highlights: Beaches, coastal walks, views, historic lighthouse, seals Length: 1 - 3 hrs (plenty of additional tracks and beach walks if...
Birchville Dam
Highlights: Swing bridge, waterfalls, bush walk, a dam Length: 40 min (plenty of additional tracks if you'd like to go for longer) Where:...
Kaitoke Regional Park
Highlights: Swing bridges, swimming, views, Lord of the Rings filming location Length: 30 min - 6 hours Where: 45 min by car from...
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