Sky Stadium Tours and Activities

Things to do near Sky Stadium

When visiting Sky Stadium in Wellington, you can enjoy various activities like walking, shopping, and ferry rides. Don't miss the chance to take a stadium tour to explore its impressive facilities, and check out the concert venue to catch some live music. With a vibrant atmosphere, there's plenty to see and do in the area, making it a fantastic stop on your New Zealand holiday.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Queensgate Shopping Centre, located 12.9km from Sky Stadium, offering a mix of business and entertainment vibes. If you're up for a drive, Clouston Park Shops and River Valley Shopping Centre, both 30.6km away, provide a vibrant city atmosphere for family and business shopping.

Recreation

Newtown Park, located 4.8km from Sky Stadium, offers vibrant sports vibes with plenty of green space for relaxation and leisurely walks. Basin Reserve, 3.2km away, is a historic cricket ground ideal for picnics and enjoying the outdoors. ASB Sports Centre, also 4.8km distant, provides excellent facilities for fitness enthusiasts.

Adventure

At Sky Stadium, embark on a thrilling ride on the Wellington Cable Car, located 1.6km away, offering stunning views. For hiking enthusiasts, explore the scenic Wellington City Walkways and Butcher Track, both 12.9km away, perfect for outdoor adventures amidst beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Sky Stadium with a visit to the Opera House for captivating performances, or catch a film at the Embassy Theatre. For more theatrical charm, St James Theatre offers a blend of entertainment and romance, perfect for a memorable evening out.

Find the best attractions near Sky Stadium

When visiting Sky Stadium in Wellington, you'll find a blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. Key attractions include the historic and modern civic government buildings, along with the nearby Wellington Zoo and the scenic Wellington Harbour. Whether you're looking to attend events at the Westpac Stadium or explore the vibrant local scene, there's plenty to keep you entertained during your stay.

• Te Papa: Immerse yourself in New Zealand's rich history and culture at Te Papa, the national museum. Located 1.6km from Sky Stadium, it offers interactive exhibits and stunning art collections that reflect the nation’s heritage.
• TSB Bank Arena: A hub for events and conferences, TSB Bank Arena is situated 1.4km away from Sky Stadium. Experience the vibrant atmosphere as it hosts a variety of concerts and sporting events, perfect for business and leisure.
• Wellington Central Business District: Just 1.6km from Sky Stadium, this bustling neighbourhood is the city's commercial heart. Explore trendy cafes, shops, and cultural attractions, immersing yourself in the lively urban vibe of Wellington.

Best time to go to Sky Stadium

The best time to visit Sky Stadium can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Sky Stadium falls in February, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Sky Stadium falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly Low
February	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
March	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
June	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
September	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
October	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
November	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sky Stadium

When planning your visit to Sky Stadium in Wellington, consider travelling during the cheaper months of January, June, and August for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can save you money, and be on the lookout for last-minute deals on Expedia. Sundays are the least expensive days to stay, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. For transport savings, utilise public transport options and check for free activities in the area. Don’t forget to explore the potential savings from package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sky Stadium are January, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and October, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Sky Stadium is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sky Stadium is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Sky Stadium is Wednesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Sky Stadium hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.