Walking

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Walking and Trekking

Walking and trekking the tracks throughout New Zealand is top of the to-do list for many travellers to New Zealand. From gentle, scenic short walks to multi-day adventures, experience Aotearoa on foot and immerse yourself in the bush, beach and wilderness you came to see.

9 items with the highest ranking score first

Matiu/Somes Island

North IslandWellington Region

Matiu/Somes Island

Wellington Harbour

8 km return | 2-3 hours return

The Orongorongo Track

North IslandWellington Region

Orongorongo Track

Catchpool Valley, Rimutaka Forest Park

10.4 km return | 4 hours return

Wind swept - Red Rocks Wellington

North IslandWellington Region

Red Rocks Track

Te Kopahou Reserve

9 km return | 2-3 hours return

Wellington Harbour and Cook Strait ferry

North IslandWellington Region

Pencarrow Coastal Trail

East Harbour Regional Park

approx 7 km one-way | 3 hours 30 minutes one-way

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North IslandWellington Region

Mount Climie

Tunnel Gully Recreation Area

12 km return | 3 hours return

North IslandWellington Region

Coastal Walk

Te Kopahou Reserve

8 km return | 2-3 hours return

Kapiti sunset

6 km return | 3 hours return

North IslandWellington Region

6 km return | 3 hours return

QE2 Park information panels on the WW2 American base (and a few marriages)

8 km return | 3 hours return