Discover the Charm of Taranaki Street Wharf
Explore Taranaki Street Wharf in Wellington for stunning views, delightful dining, and a vibrant atmosphere by the water.
Taranaki Street Wharf is a vibrant tourist attraction in Wellington, New Zealand, offering stunning waterfront views, delightful eateries, and immersive activities. This iconic location is perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure alike.
A brief summary to Taranaki Street Wharf
- 97 Jervois Quay, Wellington, Wellington Central, 6011, NZ
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
- Try local seafood at one of the waterfront restaurants for an authentic dining experience.
- Consider renting a kayak for a unique perspective of the wharf and the surrounding area.
- Check for local events or markets happening at the wharf for a lively experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore the entire waterfront area.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Wellington Waterfront, head towards the Te Papa Museum. From there, walk along the waterfront promenade heading north. Continue past the Wellington i-SITE Visitor Centre until you reach the intersection with Jervois Quay. Turn left onto Jervois Quay and follow it until you reach Taranaki Street Wharf at 97 Jervois Quay.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Take any bus that heads towards the Wellington Central area. You can catch the bus from various points in the city, including the Wellington Railway Station. Get off at the stop for Jervois Quay. From there, walk towards the waterfront, and Taranaki Street Wharf will be a short walk away, specifically at 97 Jervois Quay.
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Cycling
If you have access to a bicycle, you can cycle towards Taranaki Street Wharf. Start from the Wellington Waterfront Cycleway, head north and follow the waterfront until you reach the junction with Jervois Quay. Turn left onto Jervois Quay and continue cycling until you arrive at Taranaki Street Wharf located at 97 Jervois Quay.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a direct route, you can call a taxi or use a rideshare app. Simply input 'Taranaki Street Wharf, 97 Jervois Quay, Wellington' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the wharf without any hassle.
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