Guidebook for Wellington

Angie
Guidebook for Wellington

Food Scene

This quirky cafe adjacent to the popular Scorching Bay Beach is great place to grab breakfast or lunch. It is the closest cafe to our cottage. It offers indoor and outdoor seating with great views of the Harbor. Open from 8:30am - 4:30pm.
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Scorch O Rama
497 Karaka Bay Rd
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This quirky cafe adjacent to the popular Scorching Bay Beach is great place to grab breakfast or lunch. It is the closest cafe to our cottage. It offers indoor and outdoor seating with great views of the Harbor. Open from 8:30am - 4:30pm.
I like to call this the creative meat place, but you will find a small selection for vegetarians and fish lovers as well. They always have interesting local food here and excellent coffee. This is a quick walk over the pedestrian walkway. Open 8am - 3pm.
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The Larder
133 Darlington Rd
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I like to call this the creative meat place, but you will find a small selection for vegetarians and fish lovers as well. They always have interesting local food here and excellent coffee. This is a quick walk over the pedestrian walkway. Open 8am - 3pm.
This is a great little casual cafe with a menu that ranges from simple (soup, sandwich, burger) to bistro meals cooked using ‘Slow Food’ principles in the evenings. Open from 8am - 3:30pm most days with dinner service until 10pm on Friday and Saturday (except in June).
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Cafe Polo
84 Rotherham Terrace
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This is a great little casual cafe with a menu that ranges from simple (soup, sandwich, burger) to bistro meals cooked using ‘Slow Food’ principles in the evenings. Open from 8am - 3:30pm most days with dinner service until 10pm on Friday and Saturday (except in June).
Head here for tacos, margaritas, and other mexican favorites
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La Boca Loca
23 Kent Terrace
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Head here for tacos, margaritas, and other mexican favorites
Asian cuisine from a variety of countries. Take out menu is available.
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Spirit House Wellington
1 Park Rd
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Asian cuisine from a variety of countries. Take out menu is available.
Large menu with a variety of New Zealand staples
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Park Kitchen
6 Park Rd
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Large menu with a variety of New Zealand staples
Pub style food, a great place to catch sports on TV
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Gasworks Miramar
11 Tauhinu Rd
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Pub style food, a great place to catch sports on TV
Come here for an an authentic Lebanese dining experience serving up Mediterranean kebabs and pizzas. The food is delicious. We order up takeaway here often. The restaurant was recently renovated for nice sit down meals as well.
Alamir Bakery
Come here for an an authentic Lebanese dining experience serving up Mediterranean kebabs and pizzas. The food is delicious. We order up takeaway here often. The restaurant was recently renovated for nice sit down meals as well.
Come and enjoy the outdoors at this cafe serving up brunch, sandwiches and seafood. A great place for kids where they run free amongst the bean bag chairs overlooking the sea.
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Chocolate Fish Cafe
100 Shelly Bay Rd
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Come and enjoy the outdoors at this cafe serving up brunch, sandwiches and seafood. A great place for kids where they run free amongst the bean bag chairs overlooking the sea.
Doesn't every neighborhood in NZ have to have a Fish and Chips shop? When the weather gets warm people often order up fish and chips take away and enjoy a picnic on the Seatoun beach.
Huckle & Co
31A Dundas St
Doesn't every neighborhood in NZ have to have a Fish and Chips shop? When the weather gets warm people often order up fish and chips take away and enjoy a picnic on the Seatoun beach.

Drinks & Nightlife

Nothing is open 'late' in Seatoun, but the Little Sprig is open on weekdays until 10pm and weekends until 11pm. Order up some pints and pizza here and get to know the locals.
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Little Sprig - Seatoun
27 Dundas St
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Nothing is open 'late' in Seatoun, but the Little Sprig is open on weekdays until 10pm and weekends until 11pm. Order up some pints and pizza here and get to know the locals.

Essentials

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Miramar New World
29 Miramar Ave
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This is the closest Four Square, just over the pedestrian walkway.
Four Square
147 Karori Rd
This is the closest Four Square, just over the pedestrian walkway.
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Four Square Seatoun
35 Falkirk Ave
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Jetts Miramar
11 Tauhinu Rd
Pure Tough
14 Park Rd
Not really a doctor or hospital, but a qualified pharmacist should be able to assist with minor ailments.
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Unichem Pharmacy
58 Miramar Ave
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Not really a doctor or hospital, but a qualified pharmacist should be able to assist with minor ailments.

Entertainment & Activities

Grab a bite to eat and head to the cinema for the latest movie releases
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The Roxy Cinema
5 Park Rd
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Grab a bite to eat and head to the cinema for the latest movie releases

Arts & Culture

Tour the props, weapons and costumes crafted for The Lord of the Rings, The Chronicles of Narnia, and many other films. Weta is only a 15 min walk to Weka Street via pedestrian access next door.
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Weta Workshop
21 Camperdown Rd
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Tour the props, weapons and costumes crafted for The Lord of the Rings, The Chronicles of Narnia, and many other films. Weta is only a 15 min walk to Weka Street via pedestrian access next door.

Sightseeing

Many people come to our neighborhood to walk along the sea. Enjoy the rocky coastline with pōhutukawas, small stone beaches, and large sand beaches. An excellent area for riding bikes.
Karaka Bay Road
Karaka Bay Road
Many people come to our neighborhood to walk along the sea. Enjoy the rocky coastline with pōhutukawas, small stone beaches, and large sand beaches. An excellent area for riding bikes.
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Massey Memorial
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Парк Ататюрка
166 Breaker Bay Road
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Parks & Nature

Climb the cliffs of Point Dorest/Oruaiti Reserve for one of the best views in Wellington. You can continue on down to the beach at Breaker Bay and across Break Bay Road at the stairs for a long hike along the Eastern Walkway.
Point Dorset
Climb the cliffs of Point Dorest/Oruaiti Reserve for one of the best views in Wellington. You can continue on down to the beach at Breaker Bay and across Break Bay Road at the stairs for a long hike along the Eastern Walkway.
A lovely place for a peaceful walk along the sea. This little developed rocky coastline offers some beautiful views of the Pencarrow lighthouse and the South Island (on a clear day).
Moa Point Road
Moa Point Road
A lovely place for a peaceful walk along the sea. This little developed rocky coastline offers some beautiful views of the Pencarrow lighthouse and the South Island (on a clear day).