Your Complete Guide To Wellington Airport
The gateway to middle earth goes through Wellington, and at the Wellington Airport this shows in form of displays and themes.
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Terminal Information
The airport has a single terminal building housing both the domestic and the international flights, making it easy for you to get around and to your next destination.
Facilities and Shopping
Even the airport might not be the biggest in the world, it still has an impressive array of shops and conference facilities including AV equipment or suit each individual group, ensuring that you can host conference, function, board meetings or interviews with customisable space from 2 to 100 people.
Eating and Drinking
Got some time to spare between the connecting flight? Wellington Airport has everything from spicy curries to quick snacks and coffee and Southeast Asian hawker-style food.
Local Sim Card
You can buy a local sim card with Vodafone in their outlet at the Arrivals Hall. Vodafone offer good packages for tourists and short term visitors.
Transportation to Wellington
If this is your first time visiting Wellington, then it's recommended to have an airport service with a chauffeur pick you up from the airport. If you don't have this arranged, then rest assured that there are other options to get into the city, namely:
By taxi
Taking a taxi to Wellington is a viable option if you are travelling with less than three more passengers, to ensure that all your luggage can fit as well. Taxi ranks can be found directly outside the baggage claim area on level 0 of the main terminal.
By Airport Flyer Bus
The Airport Flyer Bus is an express bus service that runs from Wellington Airport to the Hutt Valley, through the centre of Wellington, on to Queensgate – Lower Hutt. This service runs every 20 minutes, every day. The bus departs from the southern end of the airport terminal, level 0 (exit from baggage claim doors on level 0 and turn right)
By shuttle bus
If you schedule your trip ahead of time, then you have the chance to buy a ticket for a shuttle bus to the front door of your hotel, and is located directly outside of the baggage claim area on level 0 of the main terminal.
By rental car
While you have just been flying for hours, and really just want to get to the hotel, you can rent your own car, and explore on the way to your hotel and enjoy the freedom of driving where you want to go.
Airport Transfers
The recommended way to get to Wellington city is using an airport transfer, regardless whether you are arriving in the Wellington airport for a business meeting or you are coming into Wellington on a vacation. Your concerns about luggage capacity, safety and comfort will be well met with our airport transfer services. Bushire.co.nz can provide all vehicle types from Sedans to minibuses to full size coaches.
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