Fun activities for couples in Wellington

Popular activities for couples in Wellington

Elves, Hobbits, Dwarfs

Wellington's Original LOTR Experience - includes Weta and Lunch

8 hours

4.8
603 reviews

$187.53

Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

3 hours

4.8
352 reviews

$63.47

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

3.5 hours

4.9
363 reviews

$112.52

Troll threatening a tourist

Full Day Lord of the Rings Tour

6 to 6.5 hours

4.6
164 reviews

$173.11

Wine tasting at vineyards

Half Day Martinborough Winery Tour from Wellington

5.5 hours

4.8
502 reviews

$115.40

Don't forget to grab a photo by our iconic Cave Trolls.

Wellington: Wētā Workshop 90-minute Tour

1.5 hours

4.7
1013 reviews

$34.04

Checkout the view from Mt Victoria!

1/2 Day Guided Wellington Tour incl. Cable Car (Vans not buses)

3.5 hours

4.8
191 reviews

$73.57

Private Martinborough Wine Full Day Tour From Wellington

7 hours

4.8
45 reviews

$207.73

Lunch at the winery

Martinborough Wine and Wild Coast Tour from Wellington

10 hours

4.9
222 reviews

$219.27

The way is guarded

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

3.5 to 4 hours

4.5
334 reviews

$100.98

Zozo Travel tour group at the Weta Cave

Wellington City to Coast Highlights Tour (with Lunch)

5 hours

4.8
271 reviews

$124.06

Step into Wētā Workshop Experiences and explore a world of creativity, physical effects and movie magic on a guided tour through our creative home base.

Wētā Workshop Guided Transfers & Tour

3.5 hours

4.8
175 reviews

$60.59

Run to Buckleberry Ferry

Lord of The Rings Full Day locations tour incl Weta & keepsake

6.5 hours

4.9
34 reviews

$171.95

Kiwi on Kapiti

Overnight Experience Tour on Kapiti Island

48 hours

4.9
481 reviews

$403.34

Plenty of photo stops

Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour

5 hours

4.8
253 reviews

$106.75

The night sky at ZEALANDIA

Zealandia Small Group Eco Wildlife Night Tour

2.5 hours

4.8
157 reviews

$69.24

A day tour group checking out the kaka feeding stations

Zealandia by Day - Small Group 2-Hour Eco Wildlife Tour

2 hours

4.7
245 reviews

$40.39

You excursion includes the 90 minute Weta Cave Experience

Lord of the Rings 1/2 day Tour to rule them all incl. Weta Tour

3.5 hours

4.9
16 reviews

$109.35

Beware of Trolls at Weta Cave

Half Day Tour of Wellington

3.5 hours

4.7
670 reviews

$73.86

Wellington eBike Tour

3+ Hour Guided Wellington Tour by Electric Bike

3 to 4 hours

4.9
232 reviews

$112.52

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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