Hutt Valley
The Hutt Valley is just 15 minutes drive north of Wellington City. The Hutt Valley offers cultural attractions that are unique to the region, upmarket seaside communities and great shopping.
The city of Upper Hut has 36,000 people and is just 25 minutes drive from Wellington. Upper Hutt is nestled by the Hutt River, it is set amongst bush clad hills with easy access to recreational pursuits ranging from quiet native forest and riverside walks, fishing to hunting, trekking and mountain biking
Just 15 minutes north of Wellington is the second largest city in the Wellington region. Hutt City is made up of Lower Hutt suburbs and CBD, Petone and Eastbourne on the harbour and the wilderness of Wainuiomata's Rimutaka Forest Park and access to Pencarrow Head. The range of harbour, river, plains and mountain landscapes gives Hutt City unique appeal. This unique appeal extends further to include the shopping, cafés, restaurants, arts and cultural experiences on offer.