Browse unique stores in Old Bank Arcade
Wellington, New Zealand • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
15°C – 20°C, january in wellington features mild summer weather with average temperatures around 17°c, high crowds, peak season
15°C – 20°C, january in wellington features mild summer weather with average temperatures around 17°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Value for money
Medium
Prices vary; unique experience justifies the cost for some.
Prices vary; unique experience justifies the cost for some.
Highlights we curated for you
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Stroll
Couples loved the charming atmosphere and beautiful architecture of the arcade.
Unique Shopping
Visitors found the boutiques perfect for browsing and finding special gifts together.
Historical Charm
The blend of history and retail provided a delightful experience for couples.
Crowded Spaces
Couples noted that the arcade could feel cramped during peak visiting times.
Pricey Options
Some couples felt that certain stores within the arcade were on the expensive side.
Missed Romance
Some couples felt it lacked quieter spots for a truly intimate experience.
How to book
ViatorRECOMMENDED
Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Access
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
2h - 3h
4.8
from
USD 45
per_person
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GetyourguidePremium Experience with Hotel Pickup
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before
4h - 5h
4.9
from
USD 70
per_person
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KlookPrivate Full-Day Tour
Non-refundable
8h - 10h
5.0
from
USD 120
per_person
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Hours of operation
Monday
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
12-19°C
Summer begins with an average high of 19°C and low of 12°C. Rainfall averages 37mm over 12 days.
Summer begins with an average high of 19°C and low of 12°C. Rainfall averages 37mm over 12 days.
Open
Potential for limited stock due to high demand.
Potential for limited stock due to high demand.
Recommended
December's festive atmosphere and warm weather make it a popular time to visit the Old Bank Arcade, though expect larger crowds and higher prices.
December's festive atmosphere and warm weather make it a popular time to visit the Old Bank Arcade, though expect larger crowds and higher prices.
January
HIGH
15-20°C
January in Wellington features mild summer weather with average temperatures around 17°C. Rainfall is moderate, with approximately 30 mm over 12 days.
January in Wellington features mild summer weather with average temperatures around 17°C. Rainfall is moderate, with approximately 30 mm over 12 days.
Open
No specific restrictions, but expect higher demand for accommodations and services.
No specific restrictions, but expect higher demand for accommodations and services.
Recommended
January offers pleasant weather ideal for exploring Wellington's attractions, including the Old Bank Arcade. However, be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices due to the peak tourist season.
January offers pleasant weather ideal for exploring Wellington's attractions, including the Old Bank Arcade. However, be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices due to the peak tourist season.
February
HIGH
14-21°C
February continues the mild summer conditions with average temperatures around 17.5°C. Rainfall is slightly lower than January, averaging 16 mm over 25 days.
February continues the mild summer conditions with average temperatures around 17.5°C. Rainfall is slightly lower than January, averaging 16 mm over 25 days.
Open
No specific restrictions, but higher demand may affect availability of accommodations and services.
No specific restrictions, but higher demand may affect availability of accommodations and services.
Recommended
February's pleasant weather makes it a great time to visit Wellington. Expect high tourist activity and plan accordingly for accommodations and attractions.
February's pleasant weather makes it a great time to visit Wellington. Expect high tourist activity and plan accordingly for accommodations and attractions.
March
MEDIUM
13-19°C
March marks the transition to autumn with average temperatures around 16°C. Rainfall increases slightly, averaging 23 mm over 24 days.
March marks the transition to autumn with average temperatures around 16°C. Rainfall increases slightly, averaging 23 mm over 24 days.
Open
No specific restrictions; accommodations and services are more readily available.
No specific restrictions; accommodations and services are more readily available.
Recommended
March offers comfortable weather and fewer crowds, making it an excellent time to explore Wellington's attractions, including the Old Bank Arcade.
March offers comfortable weather and fewer crowds, making it an excellent time to explore Wellington's attractions, including the Old Bank Arcade.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Cable Car
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Train
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required