Photos taken 17-22 October 2014
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| A view of Wellington harbour from the lookout atop the city's Mount Victoria. |
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| The Wellington Cable Car offers spectacular views of the city and Wellington harbour in the distance. Opened in February 1902, the cable car operated with few changes until the current Swiss designed cars were purchased in 1978. |
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| Looking northeast at the expanse of Wellington harbour from the suburb of Kelburn Hills, overlooking the city. |
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| Dusk falls over Wellington harbour and the homes of Oriental Bay. |
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| A sunny day on the Wellington waterfront. The tall, yellow object is the mast of the ferry Wahine, a ferry that sank outside Wellington harbour on 10 April 1968. The mast was salvaged and erected in Frank Kitts Park on the waterfront as a memorial to the 53 people who died in the Wahine disaster. |
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| The Bluebridge roll-on/roll-off ferry Santa Regina. Built in France in 1985 for the Marseille-Corsica overnight run, the 449 foot, 14,588 gross ton flagship of Bluebridge Line now crosses the Cook Strait between New Zealand's North and South Islands. |
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| A historic port crane left as an iconic reminder of Wellington harbour's industrial past. |
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| A fountain on the edge of Frank Kitts Park, overlooking the basin used by rowing clubs. |
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| A tourist sightseeing helicopter swoops past after taking off from its helipad on an old jetty in Wellington harbour. |
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| Wellington's self-described premier seafood restaurant, Shed 5 occupies one of Wellington harbour's oldest buildings. The former woolshed now houses both the Shed 5 restaurant and the Crab Shack seafood restaurant. Shed 5 has its own on-site fishmonger. |
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| The Interislander vehicle and rail ferry Aratere manoeuvres in Wellington harbour. The 602 foot-long, 12,596 ton vessel carries 670 passengers, 230 cars or 30 trucks, and 32 rail cars through the Cook Strait from Wellington to the South Island terminus at Picton. |
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| Pleasure craft moored at a marina in Wellington harbour. |
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| Oriental Parade features the closest beaches to Wellington's Central Business District, and is a popular neighbourhood due to its proximity to downtown and its many leisure and recreational amenities. |
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| The pedestrian route along Oriental Parade offers stunning views of Wellington harbour. |
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| Ex-HMNZS Wakakura, a Moa-class inshore patrol vessel built in 1985 for the Naval Volunteer Reserve and decommissioned 11 December 2007. The vessel has been tied up at Queen's Wharf in Wellington since being taken out of service. |
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| A line of tugboats moored near the Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferry Terminal at dusk. |
