Island Bay Marine Education Centre
Island Bay Marine Education Centre is in New Zealand, and is located on The Esplanade. Island Bay Marine Education Centre is situated nearby to Shorland Park, as well as near the arts center Studio Te Mapunga.- Opening hours: Sunday 10:00 AM—3:00 PM
- Email: info@octopus.org.nz
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Address: The Esplanade, Island Bay, Wellington
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Empire Cinema & Eatery and Victoria University Coastal Ecology Laboratory.
Empire Cinema & Eatery
Movie theater
Photo: Ballofstring, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Empire Cinema & Eatery is a movie theater, which is situated 1 km north of Island Bay Marine Education Centre.
Victoria University Coastal Ecology Laboratory
University
Photo: Shimaje, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Victoria University Coastal Ecology Laboratory is a research facility of the School of Biological Sciences at Victoria University of Wellington that supports research in coastal ecology and marine biology. Victoria University Coastal Ecology Laboratory is situated 1 km southwest of Island Bay Marine Education Centre.
Oku Street Reserve
Park
Photo: Richlitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Oku Street Reserve is an 8-hectare park in Wellington, New Zealand. It is located on a promontory between the suburbs of Island Bay and Ōwhiro Bay, and looks down over Taputeranga Marine Reserve and Ōwhiro Bay. Oku Street Reserve is situated 800 metres west of Island Bay Marine Education Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houghton Bay and Southgate.
Houghton Bay
Suburb
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Houghton Bay, or Houghton Valley, is one of the southern suburbs of Wellington, New Zealand. It is located between Island Bay and Lyall Bay, on the rocky shores of the Cook Strait.
Southgate
Suburb
Photo: AxonsArachnida, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Southgate is a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, in the Paekawakawa/Southern Ward. The main road is Buckley Road, which runs south from the point at which Mount Albert Road changes name to Houghton Bay Road.
Ōwhiro Bay
Suburb
Photo: Kristina D.C. Hoeppner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ōwhiro Bay is a southern suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, that overlooks Cook Strait. It is situated west of the larger suburb of Island Bay. The official name of the suburb was changed from Owhiro Bay to Ōwhiro Bay by the New Zealand Geographic Board on 21 June 2019.
Island Bay Marine Education Centre
- Category: tourism
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.34449° or 41° 20′ 40″ southLongitude
174.77451° or 174° 46′ 28″ eastOpen location code
4VCPMQ4F+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 4824601221OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shorland Park and Studio Te Mapunga.
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