Greater Wellington Voyage Tips and guide

The Greater Wellington region is the southernmost part of the North Island of New Zealand, governed by the Greater Wellington Regional Council. It is far bigger than just Wellington city, the area governed by the Wellington City Council. The population of Greater Wellington about 513,900.

Map of Greater Wellington

The region includes:

• Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand, consisting of
  • -41.133333174.851 Porirua,and
  • -41.253174.754242 Wellington City.
• Hutt Valley, consisting of
  • -41.216667174.9166673 Lower Hutt, and
  • -41.133333175.054 Upper Hutt.
• Kapiti Coast, with communities of
  • -40.75833175.155 Otaki,
  • -40.983174.9546 Paekakariki,
  • -40.914444175.0055567 Paraparaumu, and
  • -40.876175.0648 Waikanae
• Wairarapa, including
  • -40.966667175.659 Masterton,
  • -41.025175.527510 Carterton, and
  • -41.218839175.45906911 Martinborough.

• Remutaka Forest Park

• Wellington International Airport (WLG ^IATA)

• Southward Car Museum in Paraparaumu is the largest private collection of cars and motorbikes in New Zealand, with over 200 cars.

• Manawatu