Te Raukura, Wellington

Name: Te Raukura
Address: Wellington, New Zealand
Telephone: +64 4-901 3333

#65 among attractions in Wellington

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Te Raukura, otherwise known as Te Wharewaka o Poneke is a building located on Taranaki Street Wharf, Wellington waterfront, New Zealand. It houses a conference venue, Karaka Cafe, and waka house. ()

Coordinates: 41°17'21"S, 174°46'48"E

Address

Lambton Ward (Wellington Central)Wellington New Zealand

Contact

+64 4-901 3333

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Te Raukura – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Cuba Street, Willis Street, Courtenay Place.

~730 ftSE
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Willis Street, Wellington
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Wellington, Willis Street stands as a bustling testament to the city's vibrant shopping culture. This dynamic shopping district is a favorite among locals and tourists alike, offering an eclectic mix of retail experiences that cater to a wide...
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Courtenay Place, Wellington
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~1490 ftN
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~1680 ftN
Museum, Art museum
New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington
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~830 ftW
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0.4 miSE
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Te Raukura open?

Te Raukura is open:

Monday 9 am - 3:30 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 3:30 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 3:30 pm
Thursday 9 am - 3:30 pm
Friday 9 am - 3:30 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Te Raukura?

Nearby attractions include NZX, Wellington (2 min walk), City to Sea Bridge, Wellington (3 min walk), Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington (3 min walk), Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington (4 min walk).

How to get to Te Raukura by public transport?

The nearest stations to Te Raukura:

Ferry

Wellington Harbour Ferry (10 min walk)

Train

Lambton (11 min walk)
Talavera (14 min walk)

Bus

Wellington Station Bus Interchange (19 min walk)
Molesworth Street – Cathedral • Lines: 14, 91 (24 min walk)