Miramar Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
The Weta Cave
Learn the special effects secrets behind films such as The Lord of the Rings and Avatar with a tour through this Academy Award-winning studio.
Cuba Street Mall
Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart.
Te Papa
Get hands on as you learn about the heritage of these islands at New Zealand's free national museum.
Wellington Central Business District
Wellington Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Courtenay Place
Shop, wine and dine in this culinary hot spot on one of Wellington's most fashionable streets.
Wellington Zoo
Get up close to cuddly big cats, playful pandas, elegant giraffes and cheeky gibbons at the country's oldest zoo.
Activities
Wētā Workshop Experience in Wellington
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Experience and Guided Tour
Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour
Auckland Maori Tour
Seal Coast Safari Tour by 4WD
Wellington's Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour(including Weta Tour)
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Other neighbourhoods around Miramar
Kilbirnie
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Kilbirnie. You might consider stopping by ASB Sports Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Hataitai
Hataitai might not have many top sights, but Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Lyall Bay
Lyall Bay is well liked for its beaches. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Wellington area, you might plan a trip to Wellington Zoo or Newtown Park.
Newtown
If you're spending some time in Newtown, Newtown Park and Wellington Zoo are top sights worth seeing.
Mount Victoria
If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.
Oriental Bay
If you're spending some time in Oriental Bay, Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.
- The Weta Cave
- Interislander Ferry Terminal
- Cuba Street Mall
- Te Papa
- Wellington Central Business District
- Sky Stadium
- Courtenay Place
- Wellington Zoo
- Michael Fowler Centre
- Lambton Quay
- Wellington Cable Car
- Oriental Bay Beach
- Beehive
- New Zealand Parliament Buildings
- TSB Bank Arena
- Mount Victoria Lookout
- Oriental Parade
- Trentham Racecourse
- Petone Foreshore