Kelson Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Petone Foreshore
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Petone Foreshore during your travels in Lower Hutt? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its cafes.
Belmont Regional Park
Explore the great outdoors at Belmont Regional Park, a lovely green space in Lower Hutt. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Dowse Art Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Dowse Art Museum during your travels in Lower Hutt. Visit the shops and cosy cafes in this walkable area.
Queensgate Shopping Centre
You can enjoy retail therapy at Queensgate Shopping Centre during your stay in Lower Hutt.
Bolton Street Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Bolton Street Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Lower Hutt. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Wellington City Walkways
You can take time to visit Wellington City Walkways during your travels to Lower Hutt. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Activities

Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Wellington Electric Bike Rental

Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
Our pick of the best Kelson Hotel Deals

WOODROYD ESTATE Holiday sanctuary 15 mins from CBD
I am writing to lodge a complaint regarding the unacceptable condition of the accommodation we booked for our school futsal team from Monday 23rd March, 2026 – Wednesday 25th March, 2026 Our group consisted of 12 students and 4 adults, and the property fell far below the advertised standard and failed ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Clean room, friendly staff
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
Great place, very convenient to the airport..
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Rydges Wellington
Rooms old, air conditioning unit was very loud and could not change heat setting. Minimal parking available
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

ibis Wellington
Location is very good , breakfast is ok
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Oaks Wellington Hotel
Fantastic staff
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kelson

Taita
Taita might not have many top sights, but Belmont Regional Park and Trentham Racecourse are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Avalon
While Avalon may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Belmont Regional Park and Petone Foreshore.

Belmont
Though Belmont may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Belmont Regional Park and Petone Foreshore.

Boulcott
While there might not be top attractions in Boulcott, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Belmont Regional Park and Queensgate Shopping Centre.

Epuni
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Epuni and surrounding area, you can visit Belmont Regional Park and Queensgate Shopping Centre.

Stokes Valley
Stokes Valley might not have many top sights, but Silver Stream Railway and Trentham Racecourse are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
