Waiwhetu Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Waiwhetu
Activities

Axe Throwing Lesson and Tournament

Wellington Coastal Self Drive Tour with an APP

Wētā Workshop Experiences Tour - Wellington

Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour
Our pick of the best Waiwhetu Hotel Deals

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
"Very welcoming staff and happy to help."
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
"Amazing location with direct access within the airport terminal. Super quick check in and no problem checking in early. Reception man was very efficient and as he was working on his on on a weekend, he was a great first impression. Room was big and very comfortable with everything you need for a ..."
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Rydges Wellington

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
"Lovely stay. Great location, facilities and amenities."
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Oaks Wellington Hotel
"Good location"
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Waiwhetu

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.

Wainuiomata
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wainuiomata and surrounding area, you can visit Eastbourne Beach and Petone Foreshore.
Eastbourne
While Eastbourne isn't home to many top sights, Eastbourne Beach and The Weta Cave are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hutt Central
If you're spending some time in Hutt Central, Queensgate Shopping Centre and The Dowse are top sights worth seeing.
Alicetown
While Alicetown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Queensgate Shopping Centre and Wellington City Walkways.





