Living here is easy. Wellington is concentrated and compact. It’s easy to get around and our sense of community and connectedness is strong.
Living here is easy. Wellington is concentrated and compact. It’s easy to get around and our sense of community and connectedness is strong.
Wellington is firmly established as the cuisine capital of New Zealand. Home to the country's top restaurants and bars, and one of the best wine growing areas, the region's food and wine scene is sophisticated, stylish and innovative.
Wellingtonians are proud to claim their region as the arts and culture hub of the nation. The region impresses many newcomers with the wealth of cultural facilities it provides, and the diverse arts and entertainment happenings on offer.
Easy access to open spaces means Wellington offers unlimited recreational and sporting activities. The wider region offers unlimited recreational and sporting activities from mountain biking to fishing.
Read about people and their families who have made the move to Wellington.