Download the Lonely Planet New Zealand - Wellington Region (PDF Chapter)

Download the Lonely Planet New Zealand - Wellington Region (PDF Chapter)

New Zealand - Wellington Region (PDF Chapter)

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If your New Zealand travels thus far have been all about the great outdoors and sleepy rural towns, Wellington will make for a lively change of pace. Art-house cinemas, hip bars, live bands and endless cafes all await you in NZ’s cultural capital.

- drown in a sea of craft beer and top-notch coffee in Wellington, New Zealand’s most artsy, bohemian and political city

- hike through Kapiti Island’s native bush filled with some of the country’s rarest bird species and perhaps even chancing upon a real live kiwi on a nocturnal walk

- struggle to maintain a straight line on your bicycle as you tour Wairarapa Wine Country

Coverage includes: Wellington, Sights, Activities, Tours, Festivals & Events, Sleeping, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment, Shopping, Kapiti Coast, The Wairarapa.


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