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Fully booked

Modern Wellington Walking Tour

Hear the stories of Wellington’s important mid- to late-twentieth century buildings, structures and places on the Modern Wellington Walking Tour.

We’ll explore a new area of the central city, learning about the huge changes, culture shifts and controversies that went along with all that concrete, steel and glass! This year the tour starts at 1pm on Sunday 29 October, and attendees are encouraged to gather from 12:45pm at the corner of Willis and Dixon Street. This is a free walking tour, but booking is essential by emailing: information@heritage.org.nz. Places are strictly limited and please be sure to specify you want to attend the Modern Wellington Walking Tour when you contact us at Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga.

Health & Safety

The tour will take approximately 1.5 hours, comfortable walking shoes and weather appropriate clothing/protection are essential.

The organisers will contact booked attendees if the event is cancelled or postponed due to bad weather or other circumstances.

Location
The tour starts at the corner of Willis and Dixon Street, central Wellington.

Regions

Wellington CBD

Tags

Walking Tour

Event times

Fully booked

1-2:30pm Sun 29 Oct


Booking requiredFree

Event hosts

Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga

Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga is the government agency responsible for identifying, protecting and promoting this country’s unique historical and cultural heritage. Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga is an autonomous Crown Entity under the Crown Entities Act 2004. Heritage New Zealand is supported by the Government and funded through the Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Heritage New Zealand is co-governed by our Board and Māori Heritage Council.

Email: information@heritage.org.nz

Phone: 04 472 4341

Website: https://www.heritage.org.nz/