Star Boating Club, Wellington

Name: Star Boating Club
Address: Wellington, New Zealand

#143 among attractions in Wellington

Sport venue, Sport

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Star Boating Club is a Wellington based rowing club, situated on the waterfront adjacent to Whairepo Lagoon. It is the oldest rowing club in Wellington, having existed since 1866. Star is one of New Zealand's oldest active rowing clubs and sporting organisations. It is home to rowers of all ages. ()

Founded: 1866 (158 years ago)Architectural style: Victorian architectureCoordinates: 41°17'19"S, 174°46'48"E

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Lambton Ward (Wellington Central)Wellington New Zealand

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Star Boating Club – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

~860 ftSE
Museum, Art museum
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington
5 min walk • The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, commonly known as Te Papa, stands as a cultural jewel in the heart of Wellington, New Zealand's vibrant capital city. This innovative and interactive museum, which opened its doors in 1998, has since redefined the country's...
~1400 ftSW
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...
~1370 ftW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
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...
~1900 ftS
Shopping, Shopping district
Courtenay Place, Wellington
10 min walk • Courtenay Place is the beating heart of Wellington's entertainment district, renowned for its vibrant nightlife and a favorite haunt for both locals and tourists. Nestled in the capital city of New Zealand, this bustling shopping district is a melting pot of culture...
~1320 ftNW
Museum, History museum
Wellington Museum, Wellington
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of New Zealand's capital, the Wellington Museum offers a deep dive into the rich tapestry of the city's history. Housed in the historic Bond Store on Jervois Quay, the museum overlooks the beautiful Wellington Harbour, a fitting backdrop for a...
~1900 ftN
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
New Zealand Portrait Gallery, Wellington
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Wellington, the New Zealand Portrait Gallery is a cultural gem that showcases the faces and stories of the country through the art of portraiture. Situated in the historic Shed 11 on the waterfront, this museum offers visitors a unique glimpse...
~1130 ftN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
TSB Bank Arena, Wellington
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Wellington, New Zealand, the TSB Bank Arena stands as a premier multipurpose venue known for hosting a wide range of events, from sports competitions to concerts, conferences, and trade shows. Located on Queens Wharf, this waterfront facility...
~1510 ftN
Museum, Art museum
New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington
8 min walk • The New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, nestled in the vibrant city of Wellington, is a cornerstone of the nation's artistic community. This esteemed institution, founded in 1882, has a storied history of nurturing and exhibiting the work of New Zealand's artists, both...
~830 ftW
Square
Civic Square, Wellington
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of New Zealand's capital, Civic Square is a dynamic focal point of Wellington's urban landscape. This public square serves as a cultural and social hub, where architecture, art, and open space converge to provide a venue for civic events, leisure...
~1710 ftSW
Fountain, Sculpture
The Bucket Fountain, Wellington
9 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...
~550 ftW
Bridge, View point, Sculpture
City to Sea Bridge, Wellington
3 min walk • The City to Sea Bridge acts as a scenic pedestrian thoroughfare, connecting the bustling heart of Wellington, New Zealand, to the serene waterfront of the city. This iconic bridge is not just a mode of transit but also a piece of public art that enhances the urban...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Star Boating Club?

Nearby attractions include Te Raukura, Wellington (1 min walk), NZX, Wellington (3 min walk), City to Sea Bridge, Wellington (3 min walk), Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington (4 min walk).

How to get to Star Boating Club by public transport?

The nearest stations to Star Boating Club:

Ferry

Wellington Harbour Ferry (9 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 (23 min walk)