Basin Reserve Tours and Activities



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Willis Wellington Hotel

Willis Wellington Hotel

3.5 out of 5
355 Willis St, Wellington
Willis Wellington Hotel
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington

4 out of 5
213 Cuba Street, Te Aro,, Wellington, Wellington
Naumi Studio Wellington
U Boutique Hotel Wellington

U Boutique Hotel Wellington

3.5 out of 5
25 Frederick Street, Wellington
U Boutique Hotel Wellington
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St, Wellington
Rydges Wellington
West Plaza Hotel

West Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
110 Wakefield Street, Wellington
West Plaza Hotel
Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel

4.5 out of 5
89 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington
Oaks Wellington Hotel
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

4 out of 5
15 Tory Street, Te Aro, Wellington
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
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Things to do near Basin Reserve

At Basin Reserve in Wellington, tourists can enjoy a variety of activities such as leisurely walks around the scenic park, explore local shopping venues, and catch a show at nearby theatres. With its vibrant atmosphere, visitors can experience a mix of recreation opportunities and retail therapy, making it a delightful spot to unwind and soak in the local culture.

Shopping

In Basin Reserve, you can visit the Queensgate Shopping Centre, located 14.5km away, offering a mix of business and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Clouston Park Shops and River Valley Shopping Centre, both 32.2km away, featuring a vibrant city atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the thrill at Sky Stadium, where you can catch a game or enjoy fitness events. Newtown Park offers expansive green spaces for jogging or yoga, while ASB Sports Centre provides excellent facilities for indoor sports and wellness classes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Take a ride on the Wellington Cable Car, a thrilling funicular experience located 1.6km from Basin Reserve, offering stunning views of the city. For hiking enthusiasts, Butcher Track, 11.3km away, delivers breathtaking scenery, while the Wellington City Walkways, 14.5km distant, provide beautiful trails for exploration.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Basin Reserve with a visit to the iconic Opera House, 966m away, offering a mix of culture and romance. Alternatively, catch a film at the charming Embassy Theatre, 805m away, or enjoy a show at the historic St James Theatre, also 805m away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Basin Reserve

When visiting Basin Reserve in Wellington, immerse yourself in local culture by exploring nearby attractions such as the Wellington Museum and the iconic Basin Reserve Stadium. This vibrant area caters to families and history buffs alike, offering street experiences and event venues for various activities. For a comfortable stay, consider hotels close to the reserve, making it easy to access both local and tourist attractions.

  • Te Papa: A must-visit for history buffs, Te Papa is New Zealand's national museum, showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage and stunning exhibits that immerse you in its diverse history.
  • Cuba Street Mall: This vibrant street is a hub of activity, lined with eclectic shops, cafes, and street performers, offering a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of Wellington's urban culture.
  • Victoria University of Wellington: A historic institution, this university boasts beautiful architecture and lush gardens, making it a great spot to appreciate the blend of education and culture while exploring its scenic campus.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Basin Reserve

To save money on your trip to Basin Reserve, visit during the cheaper months of January, June, or August, and aim to book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates. Consider checking last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Sundays, which are the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter your preferences and sort by price to find the best deals. Additionally, look into combining your hotel, flights, and activities for potential savings through package deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Basin Reserve are January, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Basin Reserve about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Basin Reserve is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Basin Reserve is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some dollars by combining your Basin Reserve hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.