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If you're visiting Wellington Region, your first stop should be the information centre. This will enable you to pick up all the information that you need to get the most out of your trip. i-SITES are New Zealand's official visitor centres, and there are over 80 of them throughout the country. Aside from i-SITES, there are also information centres in most towns and even in small settlements. The friendly staff at the information centres can help you find accommodation, plan tours and activities, and give you that local insight that makes all the difference. Most bookings can be made here for you, and you can pick up maps and brochures to help you plan your visit. These centres also sometimes have souvenirs for sale and internet access.

The magnificent Kapiti Coast stretches along the Tasman Sea from Paekakariki to Otaki with the
majestic backdrop of Kapiti Island to the west and the Tararua Ranges to the east. Visitors will
find something of interest in a range of specialty and antique shops and retail outlets that include
cafes, galleries, studios, boutiques and factory shops. Sample quality olives, candy, honey,
chocolates, cheeses and icecream from local producers and a range of local fruit and vegetables,
which are available on the numerous roadside shops. For family groups there may be found a gentle
peace and tranquillity in the nature reserves, lagoon walks, museums, farm shows, bird sanctuaries
and sun-drenched sandy beaches. The Tararua Ranges offer bush walking, tramping, 4WD biking,
white-water rafting, and kayaking. There are cycle and walking tracks and other activities including
horse riding, beaches for swimming and water-sports, fishing, flying with the aero club or golfing
on some of New Zealand's finest links. New Zealand's capital city Wellington is nestled between a
dazzling harbour and tree-lined hills. Visitors can easily stroll from one Wellington attraction to
another, while absorbing the cosmopolitan flavour, which gives Wellington all the stimulation and
sophistication of the world's biggest cities. The city offers an array of attractions including art
festivals, and is a great venue for international and national sporting events.