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Wellington City

 

Surrounded by nature and fuelled with a creative energy that makes life interesting, Wellington is a compact city with a powerful mix of culture, history, nature and cuisine.

Wellington has won many titles, such as “The Coolest Little Capital in the World”, “The best city in the world to live in”, “ The second highest quality of life in the world for low pollution and short commutes”. Wellington has been ranked as “one of the safest cities in the world” too!

 

 

Wellington is a diverse and exciting city, with around 25% of “Wellingtonians” (people who call Wellington home) having come from overseas. Wellington is also known as the cultural capital of New Zealand and plays host to lots of events and festivals throughout the year. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Creative Capital

Whether you like your art in galleries, on the street, on the stage, or somewhere in between, Wellington is the place for a culture fix. From movie-making magic to award-winning museums, world-class performing arts and thought-provoking street art, you’ll find plenty to inspire your creative spirit.

 

Nature’s Playground

You’re never far from a great beach or swimming spot in Wellington. The bush-covered hills and lush nature reserves also make many native creatures call Wellington home!

Nestled between hills and harbour, you’re never far away from the great outdoors in Wellington. Meet local birds amongst the bushy terrain that surrounds or jump in, on or under the water.