Wellington

Wellington

DOC Visitor Centre

6 Rankers Reviews

6 Face-to-Face

10 DOC Centres

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Wellington

Start your journey through New Zealand's stunning landscapes at a Department of Conservation (DOC) Visitor Centre. Information about conservation areas, as well as DOC's 14,000 km of tracks, 9 Great Walks, and network of 950 huts and 324 campsites.

DOC Pōneke / Wellington Visitor Centre is staffed by DOC rangers who have firsthand, in-depth local knowledge. We provide information about:

•Walks and hiking - short walks, multi-day hikes, Great Walks
•Track conditions, weather, and safety
•Hut and Campsite bookings
•Heritage sites
•Cycleways
•Maps
•Marine reserves
•Conservation projects
•Local stories, legends and history - our nature, our people

• Kapiti Island Nature Reserve
• Matiu/Somes Island

Details

Feature Value Info

Organisation

Wellington DOC National Visitor Centre

Local government organisation

Location

North IslandWellington RegionWellington

Categories

  • Activity__doc_visitor_centresDOC Centres
  • Free

Operating Season And Hours

Mon-Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm,
Sat 10:00am - 3:30pm.
Public Holidays closed

Directions

To Coordinates

Coordinates

-41.289960683365

174.77522482872

Latitude
-41.289960683365
Longitude
174.77522482872

Nearby

Reviews

    • Very flash, excellent displays.
    • Friendly, helpful and patient.
    • Nothing found and what we did not know.
    • Very good service.
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  • 5.0/5

    Two employees of the centre (first one, then the other), helped us to plan our Abel Tasman Track.

    We got to know all we needed to start the track well prepared and confident. Tide chart was very valuable.

    Reviewed almost 10 years ago and experienced in March 2014

  • 2.5/5

    Nothing found and what we did not know.

    Reviewed about 10 years ago and experienced in March 2014

  • 5.0/5

    Friendly, helpful and patient.

    Reviewed over 10 years ago and experienced in January 2014

  • 5.0/5

    Very flash, excellent displays.

    Information forthcoming in a professional manner. Worth a visit.

    Reviewed over 11 years ago

  • 5.0/5

    Supplied information and booklets prior to coming to the South Island.

    Reviewed over 11 years ago

  • 4.0/5

    Very good service.

    Plentiful information, brochures etc.

    Reviewed over 11 years ago