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Day Trips & Scenic Journeys in Wellington

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The ferry to the South Island, Martinborough wine and Kāpiti Island.

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Scenic highlights of the InterislanderThe ferry to Picton through the Sounds.

Scenic highlights of the Northern ExplorerThe train to Auckland.

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Wellington · Day Trips & Scenic Journeys

Day Trips & Scenic Journeys in Wellington

The ferry to the South Island, Martinborough wine and Kāpiti Island. Each name has its own page; the About and Explore buttons there open an AI search for current details.

NameKindWhat it is
Interislander ferry to PictonWellington to Picton, about 3.5 hoursFerryScenic crossing of Cook Strait into the Marlborough Sounds.
MartinboroughWairarapa, about 1 hourWine villageSmall village surrounded by vineyards.
Kāpiti IslandOff Paraparaumu, about 1 hourNature reserveIsland bird sanctuary reached by licensed boat.
Cape PalliserSouthern Wairarapa, about 2 hoursCoastLighthouse and fur seal colony at the North Island’s southern tip.

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