Fun activities for couples in Wellington

Popular activities for couples in Wellington

Mount Victoria summit lookout

From Cave to Coast Wellington Highlights Tour

5 hours

4.8
144 reviews

$118.99

The Gateway Tower in Rivendell set in 1000 year old rainforest.
The only set outside of Hobbiton

Wellington's Full Day Lord of the Rings Tour including Lunch

8 hours

4.7
347 reviews

$198.45

Take the best Wellington tour

Half Day Tour of Wellington

3.5 hours

4.7
550 reviews

$78.16

Wine tasting at vineyard

Half Day Martinborough Winery Tour from Wellington

5.5 hours

4.8
335 reviews

$106.47

Wellington's Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour(including Weta Tour)

4 hours

4.4
240 reviews

$106.86

Seal Coast Safari Tour by 4WD

3.5 hours

4.8
179 reviews

$119.07

Comparing heights to the LOTRs characters

Full Day Lord of the Rings Tour

6 to 6.5 hours

4.6
110 reviews

$180.13

Shared cheese platter at C'est Cheese Artisan Cheese and Deli

Martinborough Foodie Half Day Tour

5 hours

4.7
77 reviews

$103.34

Wētā Workshop Experience in Wellington

1.5 hours

4.7
476 reviews

$33.58

Jump for joy at Parliament Building

Full Day Tour of Wellington

6.5 to 7 hours

4.8
47 reviews

$180.13

Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

3.5 to 4 hours

4.7
88 reviews

$116.01

Wellington eBike Tour

Guided Wellington Tour by Electric Bike

3 to 4 hours

4.9
179 reviews

$90.98

A day tour group checking out the kaka feeding stations

Small Group Daytime 2-Hour Eco Wildlife Tour at Zealandia

2 hours

4.7
163 reviews

$39.08

Cable Car ride included (let us help you avoid the queues)

Spectacular Wellington: Half Day Private Sightseeing Tour

2 to 4 hours

5
56 reviews

$195.39

A group discovering the wetlands area on their Twilight Tour.

Zealandia - Twilight Guided Eco Wildlife Tour

2.5 hours

4.7
34 reviews

$61.06

View of Miramar from Mt Vic

Wellington Guided eBike Tour-Cruise Shore Excursion

3 to 4 hours

4.9
87 reviews

$90.98

Lunch outside at Poppies Winery

Private Martinborough Wine Full Day Tour From Wellington

7 hours

4.8
28 reviews

$189.29

Wētā Workshop Experience with Guided Transfers

3.5 hours

4.7
78 reviews

$62.00

Wellington Electric Bike Rental

2 to 24 hours

4.9
141 reviews

$51.90

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

6 hours

4.9
43 reviews

$109.91

Tips for couples visiting Wellington, New Zealand

When is the best time to visit Wellington?

The best time to visit Wellington is during the Spring months of September to November and the Fall months of March to May. These times of year provide mild and comfortable temperatures while allowing visitors to enjoy an array of outdoor activities and attractions without crowds. The city is also known for its vibrant cultural festivals and events occurring during these months, adding to the experience.

What are some fun activities for couples in Wellington?

  • Take a romantic walk by the waterfront and explore the local elements of art, food and culture

  • Explore Zealandia – a wildlife sanctuary and eco-attraction located in the heart of Wellington

  • Visit the Wellington Botanic Garden, home to the world-renowned Lady Norwood Rose Garden

  • Check out Wellington Cable Car, a symbol of the city and a great way to take in the views

  • Visit the iconic Te Papa Museum, a world-class museum experience

What are some romantic date ideas in Wellington?

  • Take a romantic sunset stroll together along the waterfront of Wellington Harbour

  • Visit the Wellington Botanic Garden and enjoy a picnic in the park together

  • Explore the world of New Zealand at Te Papa Tongarewa Museum

  • Explore a fascinating array of plants in the Carter Observatory Gardens

  • Take a ferry ride to the stunning Matiu/Somes Island and enjoy a day of exploring and picnicking

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