Read reviews, compare malls, and browse photos of our recommended places to shop in Wellington on Tripadvisor. Nestled between the harbour and the hills, the downtown area is ideal for explorations on foot - shopping, cafes, transport, accommodation and the city’s major attractions are compressed into an area that’s conveniently walkable. To help you plan your visit, here is our guide to the best places and shopping areas in Wellington.

The ‘Golden Mile’ Formed by Lambton Quay, Willis Street, Manners Street and Courtenay Place, the ‘Golden Mile’ encompasses some of the best shopping on offer in the capital.High fashion and boutique stores abound in its pedestrian-heavy paths. Shopping. Wellington is the political capital of New Zealand. From boutiques stocking local and international designers, to quirky gift stores, Wellington is a treasure trove of beautiful new things. ... Goodness is another boutique that started off on Jackson Street and became so popular, it opened a second store in central Wellington. Street markets, antique, vintage and second-hand stores hold one-of-a-kind creations to uncover. Shopping; Wellington's best boutique shopping . Select from our best shopping destinations in Wellington without breaking the bank. The city is compact, cultured and full of character.