Wellington i-SITE Visitor Information Centre: Your Gateway to Discovering Wellington
Explore Wellington with ease by visiting the i-SITE Visitor Information Centre for insights, bookings, and local tips, making your trip unforgettable.
The Wellington i-SITE Visitor Information Centre is the ultimate starting point for tourists eager to explore the vibrant capital of New Zealand. Located in the heart of the city, this welcoming centre offers a wealth of information, booking services, and local insights, ensuring that your visit to Wellington is both memorable and enjoyable. From guided tours to accommodation options, this hub is designed to enhance your travel experience.
A brief summary to Wellington isite Visitor Information Centre
- 111 Wakefield St, Wellington, Te Aro, 6011, NZ
- +6448024860
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid the crowds and get the best advice from staff.
- Check for free maps and brochures detailing local attractions and events.
- Ask about any discounts available for tours and attractions when booking.
- Inquire about local walking tours for a unique perspective on the city's history.
- Don't miss the gift shop for authentic local souvenirs and crafts.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Wellington Waterfront, head east along the waterfront promenade until you reach the intersection with Wakefield Street. Turn left onto Wakefield Street and continue walking for about 10 minutes. The Wellington iSite Visitor Information Centre will be on your left at 111 Wakefield Street, Te Aro.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are near the Wellington Railway Station, you can catch a bus from the bus stop located on Bunny Street. Look for buses heading towards the city center. Get off at the 'Wakefield Street' stop, which is directly in front of the Wellington iSite Visitor Information Centre. The bus ride should take approximately 5-10 minutes.
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Walking from Te Papa Museum
If you are at Te Papa Museum, exit the museum and head towards the waterfront. Walk along the waterfront promenade towards the east. After about 15 minutes, you will reach the intersection with Wakefield Street. Turn right onto Wakefield Street, and the Wellington iSite Visitor Information Centre will be on your left at 111 Wakefield Street, Te Aro.
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Public Transport - Cable Car
If you are starting from the Wellington Cable Car station at the top of the Botanic Gardens, take the cable car down to Lambton Quay. Once you arrive, walk towards the intersection of Lambton Quay and Wakefield Street. Turn right onto Wakefield Street and continue walking for about 5-7 minutes. The Wellington iSite Visitor Information Centre will be on your left at 111 Wakefield Street, Te Aro.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Zozo Travel - Tours of Wellington. Scenic, Winery, Brewery and Foodie Tours
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Kaewa Tours - Private tours of Wellington, Kapiti and Wairarapa. Wine, Food, Craft Beer, Scenic Tours and Airport transfers.
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Wellington Bubble Tours, Wellington Movie Tours
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The Opera House
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Kupe Raiatea
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Bucket Fountain
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Willis Lane
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Bank of New Zealand building, Wellington
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The Vault - New Zealand Art and Design
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TSB Arena
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Plimmer House
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Plimmers Oak
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Kelburn Park Fountain
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Escape Rooms Wellington
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Statue of Queen Victoria
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Unmissable attractions to see
Seal Coast Safari
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i-SITE Bus Pickup Point
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Thor's Hammer
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Taranaki Street Wharf
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Explore Taranaki Street Wharf in Wellington for stunning views, delightful dining, and a vibrant atmosphere by the water.
City To Sea Bridge
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City Gallery Wellington
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Cuba St Umbrella
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Hunt for the WellyPeople
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Te Aro Park
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Wellington isite Visitor Information Centre
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Wellington Chocolate Factory
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Wahine Memorial
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Frank Kitts Park
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Steel Pony Tours
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Fear Factory Wellington
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Essential places to dine
Cin Cin
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Apache Restaurant
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Highwater Eatery
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St Johns Bar and Restaurant
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WBC
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Karaka Cafe
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The Old Quarter
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El Barrio
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Great India Restaurant
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Burger Liquor
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Mr Go's
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Egmont Street Eatery
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Siem Reap Restaurant
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Oak & Vine Restaurant Wellington
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Pravda Cafe & Grill
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
City Gallery Wellington Shop
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Crystal Rain Gift Shop
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ahu Boutique - Wellington
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Good As Gold
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What’s on Willis
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Coco Wellington
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Unity Books
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Emporium Streetwear
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Untouched World Wellington
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Te Papa Store
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Object
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CHILI fashion and Art wellington
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Iko Iko
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Welly Collective on Courtenay
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Best Souvenirs Wellington
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Blend Bar
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R Bar
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Crumpet
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Birdcage
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Little Beer Quarter
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Dirty Little Secret
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The Green Man Pub
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Golding's Free Dive
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Hanging Ditch
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The Residence
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The Arborist Rooftop Bar
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The Puffin
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Night Flower Punch House
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Vinyl Bar
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Poquito Bar Wellington
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