Top Wellington Outdoor Activities - page 3

Explore the mysteries of Stonehenge Aotearoa! This unique open-air observatory, nestled in the beautiful Wairarapa countryside, is a modern take on ancient stone circles like Stonehenge and Callanish. Discover how people from cultures around the world used the sun, moon, and stars to navigate the globe and mark the passage of time. Wander among the massive stones and learn to identify constellations, track the movements of the sun, and understand the cycles of the moon. Our self-guided tour provides fascinating insights into the history of astronomy and the ingenuity of our ancestors. Stonehenge Aotearoa is a fascinating experience for all ages, whether you're a seasoned stargazer or simply curious about the world around you. Come unlock the secrets of the universe!

Night sky presentation highlighting stars, constellations, and planets Laser-guided stargazing experience (weather dependent) Family-friendly atmosphere with small group sizes Group discounts and special rates available for schools and private bookings

Wellington has a wide range of culinary delights to discover, but for most tours, you have to join a group of other travelers and head to restaurants that might not interest you. Instead, on this private full-day food tour, customize the itinerary to your tastes and sample some of the best cuisine the city has to offer, from award-winning chocolate to international French cheeses.

Journey with us through the breathtaking landscapes of South Wairarapa, where every hill, river, and breeze carries a story. Our guided experience weaves together the rich history of the land, the life-giving waters, and the ancestral stories. Learn about the deep connections between people and environment. Our half day tours (3 hours) invites you to see, feel, and respect Wairarapa in a way that stays with you long after you leave.

You get to have your own dedicated Driver Guide and 'Memory Creator' for your entire tour. Enjoy a 7-hour private tour from Wellington capturing the best Foodie Delights the Kapiti Coast has to offer. We take in the majestic vista of the Kapiti Coast from the top of Paekakariki Hill and then embark on our journey to experience a wide variety of Foodie Delights - Coffee, Olive Oil, Liqueurs & Spirits, Chocolates and Gelato! Note: For cruise ship passengers this tour will operate on a slightly reduced itinerary.

There are many ways to learn how to axe-throw, but most lessons don’t come with the chance to test your skills against a group of opponents. On this small-group axe-throwing experience, discover different techniques from a team of experts before challenging your friends to a friendly competition to see who’s the best at flinging steel.

A sunset tour of Stonehenge Aotearoa offers a unique and enchanting experience. Here are some of the standout features: Guided Tour: You'll be taken on a guided tour that begins about an hour before sunset. The guide will share fascinating stories about ancient stone circles, celestial navigation, and the cultural significance of the site1. Cultural Insights: Learn about Māori starlore and Polynesian navigation, and how ancient civilizations used the sun, moon, and stars for timekeeping, religion, and navigation. Scenic Views: Enjoy the stunning views of the Wairarapa region and the Tararua ranges as the sun sets. Interactive Experience: You can experiment with the acoustics of the stone circle and get a hands-on understanding of how the ancient structures were used. Relaxing Atmosphere: The serene environment of rural Wairarapa provides a perfect backdrop for a peaceful and reflective experience. Maximum group size 50

If you’ve only got a few hours, this is the most rewarding way to see Wellington. Wander through tranquil bush tracks, pass by famous filming locations, and pop out on the summit for unbeatable panoramic views. This short, scenic adventure is ideal for tourist, business travellers, conference attendees, and anyone wanting to feel the magic of Wellington in a short window of time.

Gather a group of friends and prepare for two hours of exciting, challenging fun in Wellington. This private immersive activity focuses around the old mystery of the lost city of Atlantis. Via puzzles and riddles, gadgets and technology, and good old-fashioned teamwork, your aim is to solve the mystery and escape before time runs out.

Whether you’d like to traverse on the e-scooter or the e-bike, Awa ki te awa, this tour shares the knowledge stretching between two rivers. From Kumutoto to Waitangi following a timeline in history. Our tour guides enhance the importance of Te Āti Awa purpose and responsibility to the whenua (land), moana (waterways) and tangata (people).

Fly by helicopter from Wellington across Cook Strait to the Bay of Many Coves Resort in the Marlborough Sounds. Enjoy a scenic flight with views of the North and South Islands, then savor a gourmet 3-course lunch with a glass of New Zealand wine at the waterfront restaurant. Relax with time to explore the resort before your return flight to Wellington.

Top rated escape rooms in Wellington. Exciting local spy theme. From 2 to 8 players. Head to head available in Operation Beehive.

Set amid lush countryside and rolling hills, the Wharekauhau Country Estate is an idyllic spot for a lunch date, and the most spectacular way to arrive is by helicopter. Make like a VIP on this small-group tour from Wellington, with round-trip transfers by helicopter and a 4-course lunch with wine. Admire the views over Wellington, the Rimutaka Ranges, Palliser Bay, and more. An ideal way to celebrate a special occasion.