Things to do in and around Te Aro
Te Aro offers a delightful mix of activities suitable for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres and malls, catch performances at local theatres, and enjoy various attractions throughout Wellington. With its urban charm and family-friendly options, Te Aro is an excellent destination for those seeking a blend of entertainment and relaxation.
Shopping
Although not in Te Aro, the Queensgate Shopping Centre, 14.5km away, offers a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. For a family-friendly atmosphere, the River Valley Shopping Centre and Clouston Park Shops, both 32.2km distant, provide a welcoming city vibe for all your shopping needs.
Recreation
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Sky Stadium, just 3.2km from Te Aro, where you can enjoy various sporting events. Alternatively, visit Basin Reserve, 644m away, for a serene outing. Newtown Park, also 3.2km distant, offers lovely green spaces for relaxation and leisurely walks.
Adventure
The Wellington Cable Car offers a thrilling ride up the hillside, providing stunning views of the city. For a scenic hike, explore the Wellington City Walkways, where you can immerse yourself in nature. The Morne LaBaye Trail invites you to discover the beauty of the outdoors in a tranquil setting.
Nightlife
In Te Aro, the St James Theatre offers a romantic cultural experience, while the Embassy Theatre provides a charming cinematic atmosphere perfect for families. Just a short distance away, the Carter Observatory presents a unique blend of entertainment and family fun under the stars.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.