Suburbs and areas of the Wellington region

18 suburbs and areas, each with the services people ask for most. Production Retainers from $1,500 NZD a month.

Suburbs and areas

  • Wellington CBD

    Wellington’s central business district runs along Lambton Quay and the waterfront, between Parliament and Te Papa.

  • Te Aro

    Te Aro is the southern half of central Wellington, taking in Cuba Street, Courtenay Place and the waterfront around Te Papa.

  • Thorndon

    Thorndon is one of Wellington’s oldest suburbs, just north of the CBD around Parliament.

  • Kelburn

    Kelburn sits on the hill above the CBD, at the top of the Wellington Cable Car.

  • Mount Victoria

    Mount Victoria rises east of the city centre, with the Matairangi lookout at the top giving views over the city, the harbour and the airport.

  • Oriental Bay

    Oriental Bay is the city beach a short walk from Courtenay Place, lined with apartments and a promenade along Oriental Parade.

  • Newtown

    Newtown is an inner southern suburb with a busy, multicultural main street on Riddiford Street.

  • Island Bay

    Island Bay is on Wellington’s south coast, facing Taputeranga Island and the Taputeranga Marine Reserve.

  • Lyall Bay

    Lyall Bay is a surf beach on Wellington’s south coast, right beside the airport runway.

  • Miramar

    Miramar sits on the peninsula east of Wellington Airport and is the centre of the city’s film industry, with studios, post-production and effects companies based there.

  • Karori

    Karori is one of Wellington’s largest suburbs, in a valley west of the city.

  • Brooklyn

    Brooklyn sits on the hills south-west of the city centre, with the Brooklyn wind turbine lookout on the ridge above it.

  • Khandallah

    Khandallah is a leafy northern suburb with a village centre, a station on the Johnsonville Line and Mount Kaukau rising behind it.

  • Johnsonville

    Johnsonville is the main town centre of Wellington’s northern suburbs, at the end of the Johnsonville Line and beside the motorway north.

  • Petone

    Petone sits at the top of Wellington Harbour, where the Hutt River meets the sea.

  • Eastbourne

    Eastbourne is a seaside village on the eastern side of Wellington Harbour, reached by the coast road or by ferry from the city via Days Bay.

  • Plimmerton

    Plimmerton is a seaside village at the northern end of Porirua, with a beach looking out toward Mana Island and a small village centre by the train station.

  • Martinborough

    Martinborough is a small South Wairarapa town laid out around a central square, with vineyards within walking and cycling distance of the village.

Across Wellington

Questions

Is this a paid service?

Yes. Billie is a paid production company. Production Retainers are $1,500 NZD a month for Essential and $3,000 NZD a month for Creative, and Studio Partner is priced on enquiry. Projects outside a retainer are quoted per project as Bespoke Production, and Billie Private events are quoted per project.

Does Billie work across the Wellington region?

Hemara Group has a base in Wellington, and Billie works with Wellington artists, venues and businesses directly.

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