Breaker Bay
Wellington
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Popular places to visit
Wellington Central Business District
Wellington Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Cuba Street Mall
Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart.
TSB Bank Arena
Located on Wellington’s picturesque waterfront, this multipurpose venue hosts many events, including concerts, trade shows, art exhibitions and more.
Hnry Stadium
Catch an event at Hnry Stadium during your trip to Wellington. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Courtenay Place
Shop, wine and dine in this culinary hot spot on one of Wellington's most fashionable streets.
Te Papa
See, smell and touch the exhibits at New Zealand’s hi-tech and interactive free national museum.
Things to do
Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour
Wellington Electric Bike Rental
Top hotels in Breaker Bay
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
"Fabulous stay, clean tidy rooms with attentive staff. Buffett breakfast was amazing, plenty to choose from for our 6 night stay. Highly recommend staying here, thank you so much!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Rydges Wellington Airport
"perfect location and clean room"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Rydges Wellington
"The bed is really comfortable and the room is spacious. Great location in Wellington near the quay and shopping district"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
"The room was exactly as advertised"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Oaks Wellington Hotel
"Great location close to convention centre. On-site parking, although not for larger vehicles. Easy walking distance to sights, waterfront and eateries. Staff friendly and very helpful."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
"Housekeeping posed my daughters soft toy rabbit on her bed. Very cute and much appreciated"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Breaker Bay
Rongotai
While Rongotai may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like ASB Sports Centre and Wellington Zoo.
Miramar
Visitors to Miramar enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, The Weta Cave is worth a stop.
Lyall Bay
Lyall Bay is well liked for its beaches. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Wellington area, you might plan a trip to Wellington Zoo or Newtown Park.
Kilbirnie
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Kilbirnie. You might consider stopping by ASB Sports Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Newtown
If you're spending some time in Newtown, Newtown Park and Wellington Zoo are top sights worth seeing.
Hataitai
Hataitai might not have many top sights, but Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
