Top attractions near Eastbourne Beach
When visiting Eastbourne Beach in Lower Hutt, you'll find a delightful mix of outdoor experiences and cultural attractions. Stroll along the scenic Eastbourne Walk, relax on the best beaches, and enjoy stunning views of Wellington Harbour. Explore local history at nearby museums and consider day trips to fully appreciate the area's charm. Whether you're seeking adventure or a laid-back atmosphere, Eastbourne Beach has something for every traveller.
- Te Papa: A remarkable national museum, Te Papa showcases New Zealand's rich history and culture. Located 9.7km from Eastbourne Beach, it offers interactive exhibits and stunning art collections, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
- The Weta Cave: Situated 6.4km away, The Weta Cave is a fascinating film exhibit that immerses visitors in the world of film-making. Perfect for families, it offers behind-the-scenes insights into iconic films and creative workshops.
- Michael Fowler Centre: This event and conference venue, located 9.7km away, hosts a variety of cultural events and performances. With its modern facilities, it provides a vibrant atmosphere for business and artistic gatherings.
Things to do recommended for couples
For a romantic getaway in Eastbourne Beach, consider a scenic ride on the Wellington Cable Car for stunning views, or indulge in a wine tasting at Murdoch James Vineyard, known for its charming atmosphere and delightful selections. Perfect for creating memorable moments together.
Things to do recommended for families
Your family will have a fantastic time at Eastbourne Beach. Enjoy sports at ASB Sports Centre, explore the stars at Carter Observatory, and unwind at the Petone Beach Dog Exercise Zone, perfect for relaxation and wellness. There's something for everyone to enjoy.
Things to do recommended for groups
Groups visiting Eastbourne Beach can enjoy a show at the St James Theatre, tee off at the Wainuiomata Golf Club, or embark on scenic hikes along the Wellington City Walkways for an adventurous outdoor experience.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.