National Tattoo Museum of New Zealand, Wellington

#111 among attractions in Wellington

Museum, Specialty museum

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National Tattoo Museum of New Zealand (address: 187 Vivian Street) is a place located in Wellington (Wellington region) and belongs to the category of museum, specialty museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 79 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 41°17'39"S latitude and 174°46'23"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. National Tattoo Museum of New Zealand is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Talavera (train, 17 min walk), Wellington Harbour Ferry (ferry, 21 min walk), Wellington Station Bus Interchange (bus, 30 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Toi Poneke Arts Centre (museum, 4 min walk), St Peter's (church, 4 min walk), Bar Bodega (music venue, 4 min walk).

Coordinates: 41°17'39"S, 174°46'23"E

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187 Vivian StreetLambton Ward (Te Aro)Wellington 6011 New Zealand

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National Tattoo Museum of New Zealand – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cuba Street, Willis Street, National War Memorial, The Bucket Fountain.

~1450 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping district
Cuba Street, Wellington
7 min walk • Cuba Street, a vibrant artery in the heart of Wellington, New Zealand, stands as a testament to the city's eclectic charm and lively culture. Renowned as a bustling shopping district, this pedestrian-friendly boulevard is a colorful mosaic of vintage stores, quirky...
0.4 miN
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Willis Street, Wellington
11 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...
0.4 miSE
Memorial, Monuments and statues, Specialty museum
National War Memorial, Wellington
10 min walk • The National War Memorial in Wellington, New Zealand, stands as a poignant tribute to the sacrifices made by the country's servicemen and women. Located in the capital city's Buckle Street, the memorial complex comprises the War Memorial Carillon and the Hall of...
~1130 ftNE
Fountain, Sculpture
The Bucket Fountain, Wellington
6 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Wellington, New Zealand, the Bucket Fountain is an iconic and whimsical water feature that has become a beloved landmark of the city. Erected in 1969, this kinetic sculpture is not just a fountain but a playful piece of public art that...
0.4 miNE
Theater, Civic center, Convention center
Wellington Town Hall, Wellington
11 min walk • The Wellington Town Hall is a concert hall and part of the municipal complex in Wellington, New Zealand, which opened in December 1904.
~1950 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera
St. James Theatre, Wellington
10 min walk • The St. James Theatre is a stage theatre located in the heart of New Zealand's capital city, Wellington. The present theatre was designed in 1912 by New Zealand theatre designer Henry Eli White.
0.4 miN
Stately Gothic church and heritage site
St Mary of the Angels, Wellington
10 min walk • St Mary of the Angels is a Catholic church on the corner of Boulcott Street and O'Reily Avenue in Wellington, New Zealand. It is the parish church for Wellington Central and one of the major churches of the city.
0.4 miSW
Colonial museum in a historic house
Nairn Street Cottage, Wellington
10 min walk • Nairn Street Cottage is Wellington's oldest original cottage. It was originally built by the Wallis family, who lived in the cottage for three generations.
0.4 miNW
Monuments and statues
Wellington College of Education, Wellington
11 min walk • Wellington College of Education was established in 1888 with the purpose of educating teachers in New Zealand. It became the Faculty of Education of Victoria University of Wellington, formed from the School of Education of the University, and the Wellington College of Education on 1 January 2005.
~1380 ftE
Museum, Cinema
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision, Wellington
7 min walk • Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision is an archive that was launched on 31 July 2014, following the completion of a three-year process whereby the New Zealand Film Archive "absorbed" the collections and operations of the RNZ Sound Archives Ngā Taonga Kōrero in 2012 and the Television New Zealand Archive in 2014.
~1200 ftN
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Spiritual
St John's Church, Wellington
6 min walk • St John's Church in Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand, is registered by Heritage New Zealand as a Category I heritage building. Designed by Thomas Turnbull, it opened on 11 December 1885 to replace an earlier church destroyed by fire in 1884. It was registered as a historic place on 18 March 1982, with registration number 228.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to National Tattoo Museum of New Zealand?

Nearby attractions include Toi Poneke Arts Centre, Wellington (4 min walk), St Peter's, Wellington (4 min walk), Bar Bodega, Wellington (4 min walk), Enjoy Contemporary Art Space, Wellington (5 min walk).

How to get to National Tattoo Museum of New Zealand by public transport?

The nearest stations to National Tattoo Museum of New Zealand:

Train

Talavera (17 min walk)
Kelburn (18 min walk)

Ferry

Wellington Harbour Ferry (21 min walk)

Bus

Wellington Station Bus Interchange (30 min walk)