# Wellington Cable Car and Botanic Garden

> A funicular from Lambton Quay to the Botanic Garden on the hill, with a small museum at the top.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzm-wellington-cable-car/

A funicular from Lambton Quay to the Botanic Garden on the hill, with a small museum at the top. The garden has rose beds and paths that lead back to the city on foot. Tickets are sold at the lower station, and trains run frequently.

- **Nearest town:** Wellington, New Zealand
- **Category:** Scenic viewpoints
- **GPS:** -41.2840, 174.7686

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February, May, September and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Nearby

- [Te Papa Tongarewa](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzm-te-papa/) – 1 km
- [Zealandia Ecosanctuary](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzm-zealandia/) – 1 km
- [Oriental Bay Beach](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzm-oriental-bay/) – 2 km
- [Mount Victoria Lookout](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzm-mount-victoria-lookout/) – 3 km

## FAQs

### Where is Wellington Cable Car and Botanic Garden?

Wellington Cable Car and Botanic Garden is in Wellington, New Zealand, at GPS -41.2840, 174.7686.

### What is there to see near Wellington Cable Car and Botanic Garden?

Places worth a stop nearby: Te Papa Tongarewa (1 km), Zealandia Ecosanctuary (1 km), Oriental Bay Beach (2 km) and Mount Victoria Lookout (3 km).

### When is the best time to visit Wellington Cable Car and Botanic Garden?

The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February, May, September and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)