Miramar Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
The Weta Cave
Learn the special effects secrets behind films such as The Lord of the Rings and Avatar with a tour through this Academy Award-winning studio.
Te Papa
Engage your senses with a trip to this New Zealand museum, home to the national art collection and interactive exhibits on everything from nature to Māori legend.
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 galleries in this walkable area.
Cuba Street Mall
Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart.
Courtenay Place
Shop, wine and dine in this culinary hot spot on one of Wellington's most fashionable streets.
Wellington Zoo
Chill with the big cats, spend some quality time with the red pandas and hang with the gibbons at New Zealand's original zoo.
Activities
Wētā Workshop Experience in Wellington
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Experience and Guided Tour
4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Miramar
Kilbirnie
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Kilbirnie. You might consider stopping by ASB Sports Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Hataitai
Hataitai might not have many top sights, but Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Lyall Bay
Lyall Bay is well liked for its beaches. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Wellington area, you might plan a trip to Wellington Zoo or Newtown Park.
Newtown
If you're spending some time in Newtown, Newtown Park and Wellington Zoo are top sights worth seeing.
Mount Victoria
If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.
Oriental Bay
If you're spending some time in Oriental Bay, Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.
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- More holiday ideas
- The Weta Cave
- Interislander Ferry Terminal
- Te Papa
- Wellington Central Business District
- Cuba Street Mall
- Courtenay Place
- Wellington Zoo
- Sky Stadium
- Zealandia
- Michael Fowler Centre
- Wellington Cable Car
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Oriental Bay Beach
- Massey University
- Lambton Quay
- TSB Bank Arena
- The Opera House
- Basin Reserve
- St James Theatre
- Beehive
- New Zealand Parliament Buildings
- Newtown Park
- Oriental Parade
- Petone Foreshore
- Museum of Wellington City and Sea
- Trentham Racecourse
- Botanic Gardens
- Mount Victoria Lookout
- Palliser Bay
- Waitangi Park
- Eastbourne Beach