Soak up summer in the capital with The Hits!

Ready to make this a summer to remember in Welly?

Looking for ways to keep the kids entertained, impress visiting friends, or simply make the most of sunny days around Wellington? We’ve rounded up some of the best adventures and activities across the wider Wellington region, perfect for making memories with the whole whānau.

Unleash their inner adventurer

Do the kids need to unleash their inner adventurer? Head to Wellington’s ultimate indoor fun zone - Cyberpunk, Ninja, Clip & Climb, Jumperama and more - all under one roof. Check out AdventureRama - one location with so many adventures waiting to happen!

Discover something new at Te Papa

Step into Breathe | Mauri Ora: an Immersive Journey into Nature by Marshmallow Laser Feast - a stunning, sensory experience that invites you to slow down, reconnect, and see the natural world in a whole new way. A must-do this summer for curious minds of all ages. 

Say hello to the wild at Wellington Zoo

Spend a summer day roaming Wellington Zoo, home to incredible animals, shady picnic spots, and plenty of kid-friendly fun. It’s the perfect mix of adventure and education for the whole whānau.

Beach hop the coast

From Scorching Bay to Oriental Bay, Petone Beach to Days Bay - pack a picnic, grab the togs, and enjoy some of the best little beaches around.

Explore Wellington on foot

Take on the Southern Walkway, wander the Botanic Gardens, or hunt for hidden street art around the city. It’s free, easy, and a great way to see the capital differently.

Playtime made easy with Toyworld

Whether it’s beach toys, backyard games, puzzles or rainy-day activities, Toyworld has everything you need to keep little hands busy all summer long. Easy, fun, and perfect for making the most of school holidays.

From beaches to zoos, exhibitions to epic indoor fun, and everything in between - Wellington is bursting with summer magic. Get ready to explore, play, and make the most of the season with Summer Welly Wonderers!