Guidebook for Wellington
Food Scene
Amazing little restaurant with stunning food. Not the cheapest prices, but if you're looking for a high class culinary night out you won't be disappointed.
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Cashmere Lounge Restaurant & Bar
4 Cashmere AveAmazing little restaurant with stunning food. Not the cheapest prices, but if you're looking for a high class culinary night out you won't be disappointed.
The Wellington Harbourside Market operates every Sunday. You cannot miss this wonderful weekly event! Cheap fresh farmers vegetables and endless food stalls with every type of cuisine you can imagine. Be sure to stop in to the big red Chinese dumpling trailer and ask for crispy fried dim sum!
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Harbourside Market Wellington
Cable StreetThe Wellington Harbourside Market operates every Sunday. You cannot miss this wonderful weekly event! Cheap fresh farmers vegetables and endless food stalls with every type of cuisine you can imagine. Be sure to stop in to the big red Chinese dumpling trailer and ask for crispy fried dim sum!
Great little takeaway pizza shop with the strangest pizza names...
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HELL Pizza Khandallah
1 Ganges RdGreat little takeaway pizza shop with the strangest pizza names...
Fantastic little spot to order coffee and have a cooked breakfast. Very budget friendly and great portion sizes!
The Parson's
25 Ganges RdFantastic little spot to order coffee and have a cooked breakfast. Very budget friendly and great portion sizes!
Utterly amazing restaurant, worth visiting every night you can. They also do an amazing breakfast on Saturday and Sunday each week. People drive across town to eat at this little spot. Consistently awesome food.
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Taste
2 Ganges RdUtterly amazing restaurant, worth visiting every night you can. They also do an amazing breakfast on Saturday and Sunday each week. People drive across town to eat at this little spot. Consistently awesome food.
Sightseeing
If it is sightseeing you want, then this is the sight to see. The cable car is a great way to experience Wellington for an afternoon.
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Lambton Quay at Cable Car Lane station
If it is sightseeing you want, then this is the sight to see. The cable car is a great way to experience Wellington for an afternoon.
I-Weta Cave
1 Weka StArts & Culture
Rated as the #1 thing to do in Wellington and winner of the Travellers' Choice 2018. Make sure you leave an entire day to take your time and see this magnificent museum properly. Wear good walking shoes!
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I-Museum yase-New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
55 Cable StRated as the #1 thing to do in Wellington and winner of the Travellers' Choice 2018. Make sure you leave an entire day to take your time and see this magnificent museum properly. Wear good walking shoes!
Essentials
New World Khandallah is walking distance from the Paua Cottage and has everything you need to get settled in for a longer stay in the area.
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New World Khandallah
26 Ganges RdNew World Khandallah is walking distance from the Paua Cottage and has everything you need to get settled in for a longer stay in the area.
Nestled in the cutest little village shopping scene, Khandallah Dairy has all the essentials you need.
Khandallah Dairy
19 Ganges RdNestled in the cutest little village shopping scene, Khandallah Dairy has all the essentials you need.
Khandallah Pharmacy
23 Ganges RdGreat little pharmacy right in the heart of Khandallah village.
Khandallah NZ Post & Kiwibank
Convenient post shop and kiwibank branch
Getting Around
Khandallah train station is nearby. Keep in mind that the roads are a bit hilly between the Paua cottage and the train station. If you are a keen hill walker then this is no problem.
Khandallah Station
Khandallah train station is nearby. Keep in mind that the roads are a bit hilly between the Paua cottage and the train station. If you are a keen hill walker then this is no problem.
Nearest bus stop to the Pāua cottage is Everest Street at Izard Road. The walk to the bus stop is uphill from Amritsar, though the hill is very moderate and easily manageable (even for those of us who are unfit!).
Everest Street at Izard Road station
Nearest bus stop to the Pāua cottage is Everest Street at Izard Road. The walk to the bus stop is uphill from Amritsar, though the hill is very moderate and easily manageable (even for those of us who are unfit!).
Entertainment & Activities
Hilarious activity you won't believe. You can actually throw axes at targets in Wellington!
Sweet Axe Throwing Co.
60 Cambridge TerraceHilarious activity you won't believe. You can actually throw axes at targets in Wellington!
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40 Salamanca RdShopping
Lambton Quay isn't a closed shopping mall but it's the next best thing. You can stroll down Lambton Quay and find everything you need, with great covered pedestrian walks and cafes to rest your feet every few meters.
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Lambton Quay
Lambton QuayLambton Quay isn't a closed shopping mall but it's the next best thing. You can stroll down Lambton Quay and find everything you need, with great covered pedestrian walks and cafes to rest your feet every few meters.
If you're looking for a PROPER SHOPPING MALL in Wellington, then look no further. This is the the place.
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Queensgate Shopping Centre
Bunny StreetIf you're looking for a PROPER SHOPPING MALL in Wellington, then look no further. This is the the place.