Mount Victoria Lookout Walkway

Walk through historic pine forests and enjoy unbeatable views of the harbour and city. Only minutes from the city.

Map showing the location of Mount Victoria Lookout Walkway.

Directions

Follow purple markers to complete the walk. Steep in places, but worth it for the panoramic views.

Full loop

Allow 1.5 hours to walk the full 4.6 kilometre loop from Courtenay Place up Majoribanks Street to the summit and back via Oriental Bay.

Shorter loop

To complete a shorter 45 minutes (2.6 kilometre) lookout loop within the Town Belt, start at the top of Majoribanks Street or Bayview Terrace. Allow extra time if you want to savour the views. Follow the trail that runs above Charles Plimmer Park dog exercise area back to your starting point.

Get the map

Download the Wellington Walks brochure or use the handy webmap on your phone to help navigate when out and about.

Dogs

Dogs must be on leads outside dog exercise areas. Please remember to clean up after your dog and dispose of the waste appropriately.