• Point Jerningham - Witness the bright white lighthouse that has been guiding ships for over a century. Enjoy a stroll or cycle along the waterfront, taking in the harbor’s ever-changing moods.
• Greta Point Lookout - A hidden gem offering sweeping views of the harbor. The blue-green waters shimmer, volcanic stone walls embrace the shore, and green hills frame this tranquil panorama.
• Shelly Bay - Experience breathtaking coastal curves with sparkling waves on your left and lush green hills on your right. It’s the perfect spot to feel the sea’s rhythm and capture stunning photos.
• Massey Memorial - Ascend to the white marble mausoleum of Prime Minister Massey. Enjoy stunning harbor views, seven marble columns, and the historic coastal fort atmosphere at the summit.
• Miramar Peninsula - Offers panoramic coastal views with green hills and Matiu/Somes Island. An optional hike to the lighthouse provides a “standing on the edge of the world” experience.
• Scorching Bay - Features golden sands, turquoise water, and surrounding green hills. Ideal for a picnic or photos, with cozy nearby eateries to recharge.
• Karaka Bay Wharf - Sunlit streets and storybook houses meet the wharf. Fish, relax, or dream of sailing; the bay’s charm makes it feel like a private playground.
• Breaker Bay Car Park - Park here to enjoy ocean waves, rugged headlands, and history at Fort Dorset. Panoramic coastal views reward every visitor.
• Lyall Bay - Known as the surf capital of NZ with golden sands and historic waves. Spot little blue penguins and enjoy views of a coastline rich in wildlife and history.
• Moai Statue - Discover a Chilean Moai statue nestled in greenery. This volcanic stone guardian watches over the coastline, symbolizing friendship and cultural heritage.
• Te Raekaihau Point - The windiest headland in Wellington. Gusts whip through jagged rocks, waves crash, and distant South Island views reward those who brave the wind.
• Mt Albert Lookout - Park and hike up the trail for sweeping city and harbor views, with distant ranges visible on clear days.
• Mount Victoria Lookout - Walk the trail to Mount Victoria’s summit. Panoramic views of the city, harbor, and hills reward your climb.

• Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
• Audio Guide
• Access to the Wellington Self Drive Tour on our APP
• Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data
• 30+ narration points of popular locations in Wellington

Prepare for an adventure along Wellington’s stunning coastline! Navigate through winding paths past sparkling bays, historic lighthouses, and secret viewpoints.

Every stop offers an opportunity to inhale the salty breeze, feel the wind against your skin, and capture postcard-worthy vistas. This self-guided tour seamlessly combines city, sea, and hills into a journey that is both adventurous and relaxing, filled with enchantment.

Whether pausing for photographs or simply enjoying the drive, each turn unveils a new aspect of Wellington’s breathtaking coastal allure.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.