Overview
Wellington Outer Green Belt is a vast expanse of green space offering walking trails, cycling paths, and scenic views. It's a perfect spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
It is a vital green space in Wellington, providing a natural escape within the city.
Location
Address
22 Huntleigh Park Way, Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington
Neighborhood: Ngaio
Coordinates
-41.280800, 174.797300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
September-November
Best Time of Day
Morning
cooler temperatures, fewer people
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • Wildflowers
- • Birdwatching
summer
Warm
- • Long daylight hours
autumn
Cool
- • Fall colors
winter
Cool and wet
- • Misty mornings
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Bring water
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Uneven terrain
Medical facilities: First aid available at visitor center
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Cards
Currency
New Zealand Dollar
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Comfortable outdoor clothing, Hiking boots or walking shoes, Comfortable and sturdy, High heels
Booking Tips
- • Not required
- • N/A
- • N/A
- • N/A
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Wellington Trails
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Trail guides, Weather updates
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Wellington International Airport
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Vital green space for relaxation and outdoor activities
Historical Significance: Part of Wellington's green belt initiative
Insider Tips
- Less crowded on weekdays
- Great for birdwatching
Local Recommendations
- • Visit the nearby cafes in Ngaio
- • Ask for local hiking tips
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Māori, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Lookout Point
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Panoramic city views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Ngaio Railway Station
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Historical Site
Huntleigh Park
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Park
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Bring plenty of water"
- "Wear good walking shoes"
- "Visit early for fewer crowds"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
25
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
Free