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Wellington Cable Car
Wellington Cable Car is a distinct New Zealand stop. A short funicular climbs from the central city to Kelburn above the harbor. Check service notices and combine the uphill ride with a downhill garden walk when conditions.
Why go
A short funicular climbs from the central city to Kelburn above the harbor. The upper station links a classic city view with the cable-car museum and Botanic Garden paths. At Wellington Cable Car, these supported details reward close attention; the character of Wellington Cable Car becomes clearer when they are considered together.
What to look for
A short funicular climbs from the central city to Kelburn above the harbor.
The upper station links a classic city view with the cable-car museum and Botanic Garden paths.
Useful to know
Check service notices and combine the uphill ride with a downhill garden walk when conditions allow.
Your next visit
Estimated · Declared scenario and planning estimates; no live opening, weather, queue or booking service.
Outdoor visit · 40–100 min
World planning estimate; admission, opening, visit duration and access need checking.