What's Newtown Like?
If you want to find the perfect area to explore, look no further than Newtown. Take time to see places like Newtown Park and Wellington Zoo while you're here. Basin Reserve and Mount Victoria Lookout are a couple of more places to see nearby.
How to Get to Newtown
Flying to:
- Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Newtown
- Paraparaumu (PPQ), 30.5 mi (49.1 km) from Newtown
Things to See and Do in and around Newtown
Things to See near Newtown:
- Newtown Park (0.5 mi/0.8 km away)
- Massey University (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
- Basin Reserve (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- Mount Victoria Lookout (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
- Courtenay Place (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
Things to Do near Newtown:
- Wellington Zoo (0.6 mi/1 km away)
- St James Theatre (1.4 mi/2.3 km away)
- Cuba Street Mall (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
- The Opera House (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
- Te Papa (1.6 mi/2.5 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Wellington?
- Hottest months: February, January, March, December (average 62°F)
- Coldest months: July, August, September, June (average 52°F)
- Rainiest months: June, July, April, May (average 4 inches of rainfall)