
Rivers, canyons & gorges
Hutt Valley
Wellington, New Zealand
Nestled just outside Wellington, Hutt Valley features verdant landscapes and the Hutt River Trail, which provides routes for cycling and hiking. Its cultural markers include the Petone Settlers Museum, offering insight into the area’s immigrant history.
Good to know
- Crowds
- Usually quiet
- Best months
- Sep–Apr
- Getting there
- Best as a day trip
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