Here’s a list of things I like to do when we have people from overseas come to visit. Everything from great places to eat, where to find a craft beer, a decent coffee and various activities and attractions all over Wellington, New Zealand.
Places to eat
- Miyabi Sushi Japanese Café 142 Willis Street, Wellington | http://www.miyabisushi.co.nz
- Yoshi Sushi & Bento 126 Featherston Street | http://www.yoshi.co.nz
- Asian Kitchen 101 Victoria Street, Wellington
- Sweet mother’s kitchen 5 Courtenay Place, Wellington | http://www.sweetmotherskitchen.co.nz
- Fidel’s Café 234 Cuba Street, Wellington | http://www.fidelscafe.com
Where to get craft beer
- Rogue & Vagabond 18 Garrett Street, Wellington | http://www.rogueandvagabond.co.nz
- Little Beer Quarter (LBQ) 6 Edward Street, Wellington | http://www.littlebeerquarter.co.nz
- Hashigo Zake 25 Taranaki Street, Wellington | http://www.hashigozake.co.nz
- Saint John’s Bar 5 Cable Street, Wellington | http://www.stjohnsbar.co.nz
- The Hop Garden 13 Pirie Street, Wellington | http://www.thehopgarden.co.nz
- Golding’s Free Dive 5G / 14 Leeds Street, Wellington | http://www.goldingsfreedive.co.nz
- D4 on Featherston 143 Featherston Street, Wellington | http://www.d4.co.nz
- Southern Cross 39 Abel Smith Street, Wellington | http://www.thecross.co.nz
- Malthouse 48 Courtenay Place, Wellington | http://www.themalthouse.co.nz
Where to get a decent coffee
- La Mason Corner of Lombard and Bond Street, Wellington | http://www.lamasonbrewbar.tumblr.com
- Mojo 42-52 Willis Street, Wellington | http://www.mojocoffee.co.nz
- The Flight Coffee Hangar 171-177 Willis Street, Wellington | http://www.flightcoffee.co.nz
- Photo Espresso 10 Victoria Street, Wellington | http://www.photoespresso.co.nz
- Milk Crate 35 Ghuznee Street, Wellington | http://www.milkcrate.co.nz
- People Coffee Espresso 12 Constable Street, Newtown | http://www.peoplescoffee.co.nz
Where to get great tea
- Louis Sergeant 146 Featherston Street, Wellington | http://www.louissergeant.co.nz
- Tikouka Cafe 76 Willis Street, Wellington | http://www.tikouka-cafe.co.nz
- Loretta 181 Cuba Street, Wellington | http://www.loretta.net.nz
What to do in Wellington
- Fergs Kayaks 6 Queens Wharf, Wellington | http://www.fergskayaks.co.nz
- Real Surf Lyall Bay, Wellington | http://www.realsurf.co.nz
- Oriental Bay Oriental Bay, Wellington
- Te Papa museum 55 Cable Street, Wellington | http://www.tepapa.govt.nz
- Wellington cables cars 280 Lambton Quay, Wellington | http://www.wellingtoncablecar.co.nz
- Botanical Garden 101 Glenmore Street, Kelburn, Wellington
- Carter observatory Kelburn, Wellington | http://www.carterobservatory.org
- East to West Ferries Queens Wharf, Wellington | http://www.eastbywest.co.nz
- Cuba Street Cuba Street, Wellington
- City Gallery Wellington 101 Wakefield Street, Wellington | http://www.citygallery.org.nz
- Eyeball Kicks 177 Cuba Street, Wellington | http://www.eyeballkicks.com
- Weta Workshop Camperdown Road, Miramar, Wellington | http://www.wetanz.com/weta-workshop-services
- The Roxy Theatre 5 Park Road, Miramar, Wellington | http://www.roxycinema.co.nz
- Wellington Zoo 200 Daniell Street, Newtown, Wellington | http://www.wellingtonzoo.com
- Golf Warehouse 80 Randwick Road, Lower Hutt | http://www.golfwarehouse.co.nz
- Adventure Mini Golf 2 Wineera Drive, Porirua, Wellington | http://www.adventuregolf.co.nz
- New Zealand Parliament Molesworth Street, Wellington | http://www.parliament.nz
- Staglands Wildlife Reserve 2362 Akatarawa Road, Upper Hutt | http://www.staglands.co.nz
- Laser Force 133 Tory Street, Wellington | http://www.laser-force.co.nz
- Chaffers Market (Sunday only) Barnett Street, Wellington | http://www.harboursidemarket.co.nz
- Lanes Bar and Bowling Lounge 234/238 Wakefield Street, Wellington | http://www.thelanes.co.nz
- Mount Victoria lookout Mount Victoria, Wellington
- Mount KauKau Khandallah, Wellington
Enjoy.