Tomb of the Unknown Warrior, Wellington

Name: Tomb of the Unknown Warrior
Address: Wellington, New Zealand

#66 among attractions in Wellington

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Facts and practical information

The Tomb of the Unknown Warrior is part of the New Zealand National War Memorial on Buckle Street, Wellington. ()

Coordinates: 41°17'56"S, 174°46'37"E

Address

Lambton Ward (Mt. Cook)Wellington New Zealand

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Tomb of the Unknown Warrior – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cuba Street, Courtenay Place, Embassy Theatre, National War Memorial.

0.5 miN
Shopping, Shopping district
Cuba Street, Wellington
13 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 miNE
Shopping, Shopping district
Courtenay Place, Wellington
12 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...
0.5 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema, Cafe
Embassy Theatre, Wellington
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Wellington, New Zealand, the Embassy Theatre stands as a historic icon of cinema and entertainment. This classic movie theatre, originally opened in 1924, has been the centerpiece of the city's film culture for nearly a century.
~70 ftS
Memorial, Monuments and statues, Specialty museum
National War Memorial, Wellington
1 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...
0.5 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Hannah Playhouse, Wellington
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Wellington, New Zealand, Hannah Playhouse stands as a beacon of cultural expression and performing arts. This iconic theatre, with its distinct architectural design, has been a pivotal platform for theatrical performances since its establishment.
0.5 miN
Fountain, Sculpture
The Bucket Fountain, Wellington
12 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 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera
St. James Theatre, Wellington
11 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.
~1920 ftW
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.
~1260 ftSE
Memorial
William Wakefield Memorial, Wellington
7 min walk • The William Wakefield Memorial is a rare New Zealand example of an early memorial commemorating one of the original European settlers.
~1880 ftN
Museum, Cinema
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision, Wellington
10 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.
~680 ftSE
41°17'60"S • 174°46'44"E
New Zealand Cricket Museum, Wellington
4 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tomb of the Unknown Warrior?

Nearby attractions include National War Memorial, Wellington (1 min walk), Dominion Museum building, Wellington (2 min walk), Pukeahu National War Memorial Park, Wellington (2 min walk), Te Papa National Archives, Wellington (3 min walk).

How to get to Tomb of the Unknown Warrior by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tomb of the Unknown Warrior:

Train

Lambton (26 min walk)
Talavera (26 min walk)

Ferry

Wellington Harbour Ferry (28 min walk)