Wellington Airport & Attractions - New Zealand

Wellington airport information, travel advice, links and guides

Wellington International Airport

Airport Location & Facilities: The airport is situated five miles (8km) east of Wellington.Facilities at the airport include left luggage, bureaux de change, ATMs, bars, shops and restaurants, a parent's room, post office and a tourist information and hotel reservations desk. Disabled facilities are good, those with special needs are advised to inform their airline or travel agent in advance.

Departure Tax: Airport tax is NZ$25 (adults) and NZ$10 (children); security tax is NZ$5.

Airport Transfers & Parking: Stagecoach Flyer bus, a shuttle service and taxis all go to the city centre.Long- and short-term parking is available.

Website: www.wellington-airport.co.nz

Top Things to Do In Wellington

Te Papa Museum

Wellington's leading attraction and one of the world's largest national museums, Te Papa is a tribute to all that is New Zealand; its people and history, natural environment, arts and culture.

Cable Car

One of the most popular tourist attractions, the cable car takes people to the lookout at Kelburn, where there is a beautiful view over the city and across the harbour.

 Travel Guide - Wellington

The capital city of New Zealand, Wellington is located at the southern tip of the North Island.