Wellington Activity Comparison
| Activity | Adult | Child | Family 4 | Min age | Duration | Rain-safe | Suitability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Te Papa Museum | Free | Free | Free | 0+ | 3–5 hours | ✓ | 10/10 | Details |
| Wellington Cable Car | $12 | $6 | $30 | 0+ | 30 min ride + 45 min walk back | ✓ | 9/10 | Details |
| Zealandia Wildlife Sanctuary | $22 | $11 | $55 | 0+ | 2–3 hours (day) / 2 hours (night tour) | — | 9/10 | Book |
Wellington Activity Reviews
☂ Rain-safe
Free!
Top pick
Te Papa Museum
NZ's national museum — free, world-class, and kids can spend all day here
☂ Rain-safe
Top pick
Wellington Cable Car
Wellington's iconic red cable car — one of NZ's most recognisable experiences
Top pick
Zealandia Wildlife Sanctuary
See tuatara, kiwi, and rare native birds in their natural habitat — in the middle of Wellington
Full Wellington Family Guide
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Wellington punches well above its weight as a family destination. Te Papa is the best free museum in NZ, the cable car is a Wellington institution, and the waterfront is brilliant for kids. It's also …