Popular places to visit
![Te Papa](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/179000/179150-Wellington.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Te Papa
You can study the exhibits at Te Papa, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Wellington. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.
![Cuba Street Mall featuring cafe scenes and outdoor eating as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58676-Cuba-Street-Mall.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Cuba Street Mall
During your trip to Wellington, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Cuba Street Mall. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.
![Wellington which includes kayaking or canoeing and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58755-Wellington.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 scene in this walkable area.
![Courtenay Place featuring a bar and interior views as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58668-Courtenay-Place.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Courtenay Place
Find out about the history of Wellington with a stop at Courtenay Place. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this walkable area.
![TSB Arena showing modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/179000/179584-Tsb-Arena.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
TSB Bank Arena
Catch an event at TSB Bank Arena during your trip to Wellington. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.
![Weta Workshop which includes interior views and a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58758-Wellington.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
The Weta Cave
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Weta Cave during your travels in Wellington. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Maupuia Hotel Deals
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Reviewed on 10 February 2025
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Other neighborhoods around Maupuia
![Weta Workshop showing art and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58813-Weta-Workshop.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Miramar
Visitors to Miramar enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, The Weta Cave is worth a stop.
![On the way to the airport or nearby suburbs, stop for a wander down the beach here. Or, park here and walk right around to Oriental Bay and the Wellington waterfront - it's so beautiful all the way along! You can see the 'Wowington' sign in the distance too :)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/6509f15c9ea55b71aaaa5c5d2943ade1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Hataitai
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hataitai and surrounding area, you can visit Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade.
![Wellington Fountain](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/eb1bd76f8d3b3e0c7151c12303c1db87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Oriental Bay
If you're spending some time in Oriental Bay, Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.
![Mount Victoria Lookout which includes a city, a bay or harbor and night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/179000/179053-North-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Mount Victoria
If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.
![This Maori Pouwhenua faces the Wellington Heads. Can be reached from Seatoun or up the hill from Breaker Bay, Wellington](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/9e58dfd32cdd63c8e5dd89cf938df884.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Seatoun
Though Seatoun might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Weta Cave and ASB Sports Centre.
![The flying eagle at WLG airport who crash landed during the recent earthquake but now seems to be back in place](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/0cdb3f477ce6d92d5656b9210703f510.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Kilbirnie
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Kilbirnie. You might consider a stop by ASB Sports Centre while you're exploring the neighborhood.