See world-class opera at The Opera House

Wellington, New Zealand •

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

Walking required

Yes

Wheelchair access in stalls; no elevator to upper levels.

Value for money

Medium

Pricey tickets, but stunning venue and good performances.

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Summarised by AI

Romantic Setting

Couples enjoyed the historic charm and intimate atmosphere of the theater.

Excellent Acoustics

Visitors felt the sound quality enhanced the overall performance experience.

Beautiful Venue

Couples found the architecture and decor made the evening special and memorable.

Cramped Seating

Some couples found the seating arrangements to be uncomfortably tight and cramped.

Hot Environment

Travelers noted the venue could get uncomfortably warm during performances.

Accessibility Issues

Couples with mobility issues found the lack of an elevator challenging.

How to book

Viator

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Private Full-Day Tour

Non-refundable

8h - 10h

5.0

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USD 120

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Hours of operation

Monday

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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

December marks the beginning of summer in Wellington, offering warm and pleasant weather for beach days and outdoor excursions.

Open

High demand during the holiday season; early booking is essential to ensure availability.

Recommended

While December offers warm weather and festive events, the high tourist influx may affect availability and prices. Planning ahead is crucial for a smooth experience.

January

HIGH

15-20°C

January in Wellington features mild summer weather with average temperatures around 17°C. Rainfall is relatively low, making it a pleasant time for outdoor activities.

Open

High demand may lead to limited availability; early booking is recommended.

Recommended

January offers warm temperatures and low rainfall, ideal for attending events at The Opera House. However, it's a peak tourist season, so expect larger crowds and higher prices. Booking in advance is advisable.

February

HIGH

14-21°C

February continues the mild summer conditions with average temperatures around 17.5°C and low chances of precipitation.

Open

Due to high demand, availability may be limited; early reservations are recommended.

Recommended

February's warm weather and low rainfall make it a great time to visit The Opera House. Be prepared for high tourist activity and elevated prices. Advance booking is advisable.

March

MEDIUM

13-20°C

March marks the transition to autumn with average temperatures around 16.5°C and a slight increase in precipitation.

Open

Availability improves as the peak season ends, but popular events may still require advance booking.

Recommended

March offers comfortable temperatures and moderate crowds, making it a favorable time to attend performances at The Opera House. Prices are more reasonable compared to peak months.

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