Mount Victoria Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Mount Victoria Lookout featuring night scenes, a marina and a bay or harbour
Mount Victoria Lookout which includes a bay or harbour, night scenes and mountains
Mount Victoria Lookout
Mount Victoria Lookout showing a city and a bay or harbour
Mount Victoria Lookout showing a marina, mountains and a city

Popular places to visit

Mount Victoria Lookout which includes a bay or harbour, night scenes and mountains

Mount Victoria Lookout

4.5/5(353 reviews)

Stroll along a scenic walkway through a pretty Wellington Town Belt reserve to this lookout for spectacular panoramic views of the city.

Mount Victoria Lookout

Elliott House

3.5/5(4 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Wellington with a visit to Elliott House. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable area.

Elliott House

Saint Gerard's Catholic Church and Monastery

After visiting Saint Gerard's Catholic Church and Monastery, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wellington. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

Saint Gerard's Catholic Church and Monastery

Greek-New Zealand Memorial

Find out about the history of Wellington when you spend time at Greek-New Zealand Memorial. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Greek-New Zealand Memorial

Embassy Theatre

3.5/5(5 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at Embassy Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Wellington. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable area.

Embassy Theatre

BATS Theatre

5/5(5 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at BATS Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Wellington. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

BATS Theatre

Activities

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Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

AU$156
per adult
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
Time for a rest.

Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast

AU$173
per adult
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
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Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

AU$79
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour
View of Miramar from Mt Vic

Wellington Guided eBike Tour-Cruise Shore Excursion

AU$173
per adult
Wellington Guided eBike Tour-Cruise Shore Excursion
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

AU$11
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket
Wētā Workshop Guided Transfers & Tour

Wētā Workshop Guided Transfers & Tour

AU$88
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wētā Workshop Guided Transfers & Tour
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Our pick of the best Mount Victoria Hotel Deals

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay

4 out of 5
100 Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington
The price is AU$156 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$156
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Happy to stay again. having a sea view would have made it perfect."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
Halswell Lodge - Motel

Halswell Lodge - Motel

2 out of 5
21 Kent Terrace, Courtenay Place, Wellington
The price is AU$70 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$70
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Te Papa and Interislander Ferry Terminal ...
5.6/10 (616 reviews)
"thank you"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Halswell Lodge - Motel
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
The price is AU$104 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$104
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,606 reviews)
"Our family had a great stay over the school holidays. Clean, well-equipped gym, and my kids loved being able to choose their pillows from the 'pillow menu'. Also the staff were all friendly and very helpful. Would stay again."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai, Wellington
The price is AU$181 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
AU$181
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"The room is clean and very trendy. Nice views of the hinterland which is where the sunsets. The tram and shopping at Pacific Fair are a very short walk."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Rydges Wellington Airport
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St, Wellington
The price is AU$176 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$176
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Check in was easy and location is convenient walk around the city. Room was looking tired and the breakfast was very disappointing for the ridges"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Rydges Wellington
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington
The price is AU$120 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$120
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,370 reviews)
"Hotel room great , reception staff efficient and friendly will stay again"

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Mount Victoria

Courtenay Place featuring interior views and a bar as well as a small group of people

Te Aro

4.5/5(1,649 area reviews)

Te Aro is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St James Theatre and Cuba Street Mall, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wellington.

Te Aro
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Oriental Bay

4.5/5(270 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Oriental Bay, Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

Oriental Bay
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Hataitai

Hataitai might not have many top sights, but Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hataitai
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Mount Cook

If you're spending some time in Mount Cook, Basin Reserve and Central Park are top sights worth seeing.

Mount Cook
Wellington showing a city, a bridge and a sunset

Wellington Waterfront

The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Wellington Waterfront. A stop by Te Papa or TSB Bank Arena might round out your trip.

Wellington Waterfront
Wellington Zoo showing cuddly or friendly animals and zoo animals

Newtown

If you're spending some time in Newtown, Newtown Park and Wellington Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

Newtown

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