Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand, located on the southern tip of the North Island. It has a population of over 400,000 people and is known for its mild climate, with average temperatures between 10-20 degrees Celsius year-round. Popular attractions in Wellington include the Wellington Cable Car, Zealandia eco-sanctuary, Te Papa Museum, and sites related to The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. Wellington offers a variety of accommodation from hostels and hotels to luxury lodges. Transportation options include flights to Wellington International Airport, ferry or cruise, and vehicles once in the city via public buses and trains.

1. If you haven’t
been in
Wellington, you
haven’t really
experienced New
Zealand
WellingtonCapital at the bottom of the World
DAM 792 New Zealand Tourism
Management
Presenters
YIB00004YZ Raju Lama
YIB00004XA Sumit Bisnoi
YIB000036M Mahaarachchige M. Perera
Date 24th May 2019

2. Topics covered
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3. Wellington
Region
 Location: South Western
cornor of the North Island,
between Rimutaka range
and Cook Strait
 Maori name: “Te
Whanganui-a-Tara”
meaning “the great
harbour of Tara”
 Population: 418,500 (2018)

4. • Offers mild, temperate marine
climate with plenty of wind.
• Known as “Windy Wellington”
• 2000 hours of sunshine a year.
• Best time to visit is October to April
(Mid Spring to Mid Autumn)
CLIMATE OF WELLINGTON

5. Topic 1: History of Wellington

6. Types of Accommodation
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(WellingtonNZ, n.d.)
Topic 2: Accommodation service

7. “Qualmark”
Grading of
Accommodation

8. Statistics on
Total Guest
Nights
Domestic vs
International
(Stats Nz, 2019)

9. Wellington Cable Car and
the Kelbrun Lookout
• Chugging up the hill to
the Kelburn Lookout since
1912
• Excellent views across the city
along the way
Zealandia
• 225-hectare urban eco-
sanctuary
• Native birds and endangered
species like Stitch bird,
saddleback can be seen
• 32 kilometres of trails and a
museum which shows natural
history of New Zealand
Museum of New Zealand
(Te Papa Tongarewa)
• National museum of New
Zealand founded in 1992
• History of both Maori and
Europeans
• Contains fine Maori arts and
treasure
Topic 3: Attraction & Activities
Attractions
Adventure Tourism Environmental Tourism Heritage Tourism

10. WETA DIGITAL LORD OF THE RINGS
• Gateway to the magic of
filmmaking
• Discover miniatures behind
your favorite films – from
Lord of The Rings and King
Kong to Avatar
• Explore different sites where
“Lord of The Rings” was filmed
Educational/Pop Tourism Pop Tourism

11. Activities in Wellington
HIKING KAYAKING

12. POPULAR EVENTS IN WELLINGTON
WORLD OF WEARABLE ARTS
26 SEPTEMBER – 13 OCTOBER
BEERVANA
New Zealand’s
biggest and
most popular
beer festival
9 – 10 AUGUST

13.  Air travel
• Direct to Wellington
• Via Auckland with a scenic rail or road ride
 Sea travel on a luxurious
cruise line
Topic 4: Transportation
Australia to
Wellington

14. Transportation
within Wellington
Public Transport: Met-link Service
Bus
Train
Ferry
Cable Car
Cycling
Tour companies
Mobility Scooters
Taxi and Shuttle service
Mevo App

15. Brochure

16. References
• New Zealand Tourism Guide. (n.d.). Retrieved May 1, 2019, from New Zealand Tourism Guide:
https://www.tourism.net.nz/new-zealand/about-new-zealand/regions/wellington/history.html
• New Zealand Tourism Guide. (n.d.). Retrieved from New Zealand Tourism Guide:
https://www.tourism.net.nz/new-zealand/about-new-zealand/wellington-weather.html
• Stats Nz. (2019, May 7). Retrieved from Stats Nz:
https://www.mbie.govt.nz/dmsdocument/4011-commercial-accommodation-monitor-january-20198-wellington-pdf
• Wellington City Council. (n.d.). Retrieved May 1, 2019, from Wellington City Council:
https://wellington.govt.nz/about-wellington/history/history-of-wellington
• WellingtonNZ. (n.d.). Retrieved from Wellington NZ: https://www.wellingtonnz.com/life-in-wellington/weather/
• WellingtonNZ. (n.d.). Retrieved from WellingtonNZ: https://www.wellingtonnz.com/discover/accommodation/
• Cruise Away. (2019). Retrieved from https://www.cruiseaway.com.au/
• Metlink. (2019). Retrieved from https://www.metlink.org.nz/
• New Zealand. (2019). Retrieved from https://www.newzealand.com/int/getting-around/
• Wellington Nz. (2019). Retrieved from
https://www.wellingtonnz.com/discover/plan-trip-to-wellington/travel-to-wellington/