
Wild Wellington Ngā Taonga Taiao: A guide to the wildlife and wild places of Te Upoko-o-te-Ika
What to see where, when, and how in the Wellington region.
Free museum entry for New Zealanders and people living in New Zealand
Open every day 10am-6pm
(except Christmas Day)
Free museum entry for New Zealanders and people living in New Zealand
Wild Wellington Ngā Taonga Taiao author, Michael Szabo is hosting another Wild Wellington nature walk in Island Bay on Sunday 23 November.
Sun 23 Nov 2025, 9.30–10.30am
Shorland Park Reef Street, Island Bay, Wellington
Free event, booking is recommended
Outdoorsy-type? Wild Wellington Ngā Taonga Taiao author Michael Szabo is hosting another Wild Wellington nature walk in Island Bay with Schrödinger’s Books!
Meet at 9.15am for a 9.30am start at the Shorland Park Reef Street entrance. The walk will be around an hour with time for a sit-down at the Beach House & Kiosk afterwards for a chat.
Copies of the book ($45) and the brand new Wild Wellington Calendar ($30) will be available for purchase after the walk through Schrödinger’s Books.
Island Bay, Covid 19 lockdown Wellington 29 Mar 2020. Photo by Jean-Claude Stahl. Te Papa (153524)

What to see where, when, and how in the Wellington region.


Michael Szabo discusses Wild Wellington Ngā Taonga Taiao with Te Papa Press.