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Kaiwaka to Wellington

Updated: March 12, 2024 02:48 AM
Wellington

Kaiwaka to Wellington

Language

The official language of both Kaiwaka and Wellington is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Kaiwaka and Wellington is the New Zealand dollar (NZD).

Distance

The distance between Kaiwaka and Wellington is approximately 112 kilometers (70 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Wellington from Kaiwaka:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that operate between Kaiwaka and Wellington. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Kaiwaka and Wellington. However, you can take a train from Kaiwaka to Auckland and then transfer to a train to Wellington. The total journey time is approximately 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Kaiwaka and Wellington will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay the following:

  • By car: NZ$20-30 for petrol
  • By bus: NZ$25-35 for a one-way ticket
  • By train: NZ$40-50 for a one-way ticket

Best time to go

The best time to visit Wellington is during the summer months (December to February), when the weather is warm and dry. However, Wellington is a great place to visit all year round, as it has a mild climate.

What to Eat

Wellington is known for its vibrant food scene. Here are some of the must-try dishes:

  • Lamb: New Zealand lamb is world-renowned for its flavor and tenderness.
  • Seafood: Wellington is located on the coast, so it has access to some of the freshest seafood in the country.
  • Craft beer: Wellington is home to a number of craft breweries, so you'll be able to find a wide variety of beers to try.
  • Coffee: Wellington is known for its coffee culture. There are many great cafes where you can get a delicious cup of coffee.

Where to Go

Here are some of the must-see attractions in Wellington:

  • Te Papa Museum: This is the national museum of New Zealand and it has a wide range of exhibits on the country's history, culture, and art.
  • Wellington Zoo: This is a great place to see native New Zealand animals, as well as animals from all over the world.
  • Mount Victoria: This is a hilltop park that offers stunning views of Wellington and the surrounding area.
  • Cuba Street: This is a vibrant street that is home to a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants.

FAQ

  1. What is the population of Wellington?
    The population of Wellington is approximately 215,000.
  2. What is the weather like in Wellington?
    Wellington has a mild climate, with warm summers and cool winters. The average temperature in January is 16 degrees Celsius (61 degrees Fahrenheit), and the average temperature in July is 7 degrees Celsius (45 degrees Fahrenheit).
  3. Is Wellington a safe city?
    Wellington is generally considered to be a safe city. However, as with any city, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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