BATS Theatre, Wellington

Name: BATS Theatre
Address: 1 Kent Terrace, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand
Telephone: +64 4-802 4175

#58 among attractions in Wellington

Theater, Concerts and shows

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Facts and practical information

BATS Theatre is a theatre venue in Wellington, New Zealand. Initially founded as the Bats Theatre Company in 1976, then established in its current form in 1989. BATS Theatre has seen the development of many performing arts talents of New Zealand. ()

Coordinates: 41°17'37"S, 174°47'6"E

Address

1 Kent TerraceLambton Ward (Oriental Bay)Wellington 6011 New Zealand

Contact

+64 4-802 4175

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Day trips

BATS Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

~1400 ftNW
Museum, Art museum
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Shopping, Shopping district
Cuba Street, Wellington
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~820 ftW
Shopping, Shopping district
Courtenay Place, Wellington
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~400 ftSW
Nightlife, Cinema, Cafe
Embassy Theatre, Wellington
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~1760 ftE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
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Square
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0.6 miSW
Memorial, Monuments and statues, Specialty museum
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~290 ftW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Hannah Playhouse, Wellington
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0.5 miW
Fountain, Sculpture
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0.5 miNW
Bridge, View point, Sculpture
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0.5 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to BATS Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Hannah Playhouse, Wellington (2 min walk), Waitangi Park, Wellington (4 min walk), Elliott House, Wellington (7 min walk), St. James Theatre, Wellington (7 min walk).

How to get to BATS Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to BATS Theatre:

Ferry

Wellington Harbour Ferry (20 min walk)

Train

Lambton (22 min walk)
Talavera (24 min walk)

Bus

Wellington Station Bus Interchange (28 min walk)