Eastbourne Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A pier extending into a body of water with waves crashing onto the shore.

Activities

Scenic Wellington Helicopter Flight

Scenic Wellington Helicopter Flight

NZ$175
per adult
Scenic Wellington Helicopter Flight
Wellington Coastal Self Drive Tour with an APP

Wellington Coastal Self Drive Tour with an APP

NZ$25
per adult
Wellington Coastal Self Drive Tour with an APP
Axe Throwing Lesson and Tournament

Axe Throwing Lesson and Tournament in Wellington

NZ$65
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Axe Throwing Lesson and Tournament in Wellington
Mātiu/Somes Island

Wellington 90 minute Harbour Cruise

NZ$79
per adult
Wellington 90 minute Harbour Cruise
Don't forget to grab a photo by our iconic Cave Trolls.

Wellington: Wētā Workshop 90-minute Tour

NZ$59
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Wētā Workshop 90-minute Tour
Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

NZ$89
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour
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Our pick of the best Eastbourne Hotel Deals

Wellington - Eastbourne 2 bedrm beachfront cottage with WiFi

Wellington - Eastbourne 2 bedrm beachfront cottage with WiFi

Eastbourne Beach Wellington
Stay at this beach holiday home in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a garden. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
10/10 Exceptional! (121 reviews)
"Best place to stay in wellington"

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

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Wellington - Eastbourne 2 bedrm beachfront cottage with WiFi
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington
The price is NZ$202 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
NZ$202
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rolm, perfect for early flight"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace Wellington
The price is NZ$139 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$139
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,806 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, spacious and Contemporary."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
The price is NZ$146 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$146
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,613 reviews)
"Convenient to Lambton Quay, clean and has everything you need for a few nights. Having a washing machine was great."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

5 out of 5
2 Grey Street Wellington
The price is NZ$307 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
NZ$307
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"A great stay, everything went to plan, thank you. Enjoyed the extra facilities."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St Wellington
The price is NZ$162 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$162
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"Rydges Wellington is a good hotel, we had a lovely room that had views to the harbour which was nice - the room was very clean, hotel staff lovely, however the heater / air con in the room is old and very loud."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Rydges Wellington
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Our guide on where to stay in Eastbourne

Find the best Eastbourne areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Eastbourne
Learn more about Eastbourne
A coastal town with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, surrounded by hills and a large body of water.

Petone

Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views are some highlights of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore or Petone Settlers Museum while you're exploring.

A group of people swimming in a clear river surrounded by dense forest.
Photo by Adele Billaney
Open Photo by Adele Billaney

Wainuiomata

While visiting Wainuiomata, you might make a stop by sights like Wainuiomata Recreation Area and Remutaka Forest Park.

Naenae

While there might not be top attractions in Naenae, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Queensgate Shopping Centre and Petone Foreshore.

Stokes Valley

Stokes Valley might not have many top sights, but Trentham Racecourse and Queensgate Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A coastal cityscape with a view of the ocean, dense greenery, and a mix of modern and traditional architecture.

Hutt Central

If you're spending some time in Hutt Central, Queensgate Shopping Centre and The Dowse are top sights worth seeing.

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