Oriental Bay
Wellington
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Oriental Parade
During your visit to Wellington, you can enjoy retail therapy at Oriental Parade. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Te Papa
See, smell and touch the exhibits at New Zealand’s hi-tech and interactive free national museum.
Hnry Stadium
Catch an event at Hnry Stadium during your trip to Wellington. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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
Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour
Top hotels in Oriental Bay
Bay Plaza Hotel
"Perfect place for a short time in Wellington"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Ohtel Wellington
"Friendly, quiet, cozy, excellent location and great breakfast - recommended."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Beach house
"Great cozy place, Great locationWould definitely book again"
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
"Rooms were fine but very noisy. I could hear the person next doors tv perfectly which was not appreciated late at night"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Rydges Wellington Airport
"Great location and easy to get to the check in area but make sure you pay attention to which buttons you press in the lift when trying to Exit the hotel as one side takes you to the road level, the other side takes you to the basement and once you get out you can't get back in the lift so you have ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Rydges Wellington
"Very handy location, staff very friendly, great breakfast, spacious room and very comfortable bed"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oriental Bay
Mount Victoria
If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade 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.
Wellington Waterfront
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Wellington Waterfront. A stop by Te Papa or TSB Bank Arena might round out your trip.
Te Aro
Te Aro is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St James Theatre and Cuba Street Mall, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wellington.
Wellington CBD
If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and TSB Bank Arena are top sights worth seeing.
Mount Cook
If you're spending some time in Mount Cook, Basin Reserve and Central Park are top sights worth seeing.
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