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

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

Scenic highlights of the Northern ExplorerThe train to Auckland.
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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.
| Name | Kind | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| Interislander ferry to PictonWellington to Picton, about 3.5 hours | Ferry | Scenic crossing of Cook Strait into the Marlborough Sounds. |
| MartinboroughWairarapa, about 1 hour | Wine village | Small village surrounded by vineyards. |
| Kāpiti IslandOff Paraparaumu, about 1 hour | Nature reserve | Island bird sanctuary reached by licensed boat. |
| Cape PalliserSouthern Wairarapa, about 2 hours | Coast | Lighthouse and fur seal colony at the North Island’s southern tip. |
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