Wellington Cable Car in Wellington

Wellington Cable Car

Wellington, New Zealand

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Transportation service in Wellington, New Zealand

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Is a Wellington Cable Car worth it?

The Wellington Cable Car is deemed a must-do by many travelers, praised for its affordability, brief yet unique ride, and stunning views. Its charming atmosphere and easy access to the Botanical Gardens add to its appeal.

How long is the cable car ride in Wellington?

A fantastic way to take in Wellington's breathtaking views is with a quick 5-minute ride on the Wellington Cable Car. Departing from the city centre, the Cable Car transports you to Kelburn, where you can explore the Botanic Gardens, the fascinating Cable Car Museum (admission free!), and Space Place.

Where does the Wellington Cable Car leave from?

The Wellington Cable Car departs from Lambton Quay, the main artery through Wellington's central business district (CBD). From there, it climbs up the steep hill to Kelburn passing through Clifton Station, Talavera Station, and Salamanca Station.

What to do at top of Wellington Cable Car?

Wellington Cable Car Museum Once you reach the top, pause to take in the panoramic views from the nearby lookout. Then head into the Wellington Cable Car Museum. Housed in the original winding house, the museum extends over three floors.

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