Wellington Opera House
The Wellington Opera House is a proscenium theatre in Wellington, New Zealand, located on Manners Street opposite Te Aro Park.Photo: Quilt Phase, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Kristina D.C. Hoeppner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: proscenium theater in Wellington, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Opera House”, “Opera House, Wellington”, “State Opera House”, “The Grand Opera House”, “The Opera House”, and “The Opera House, Wellington”
- Address: 111 Manners Street, Te Aro, Wellington
- Wheelchair access: yes
Photo: Jonathanischoice, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of New Zealand and James Smiths.
Museum of New Zealand
Museum
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is New Zealand's national museum and is located in Wellington. Usually known as Te Papa, it opened in 1998 after the merging of the National Museum of New Zealand and the National Art Gallery. Museum of New Zealand is situated 360 metres east of Wellington Opera House.
Wellington Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Wellington Town Hall is a concert hall and part of the municipal complex in Wellington, New Zealand, which opened in December 1904. It has been closed to the public since the 2013 Seddon earthquake for extensive strengthening work, and is projected to reopen in 2027. Wellington Town Hall is situated 230 metres north of Wellington Opera House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Te Aro and Mount Victoria.
Te Aro
Suburb
Photo: Frozen-Coke-Rocks, Public domain.
Te Aro is an inner-city suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. It comprises the southern part of the central business district including the majority of the city's entertainment district and covers the mostly flat area of city between The Terrace and Cambridge Terrace at the base of Mount Victoria.
Mount Victoria
Suburb
Photo: Jack Magnus McDonald, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Victoria is a suburb of central Wellington, New Zealand, named after the 196 metres hill Mount Victoria to the east. Mount Victoria's residential area is on its north-western slopes.
Wellington Opera House
- Categories: opera house, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.29144° or 41° 17′ 29″ southLongitude
174.77796° or 174° 46′ 41″ eastInception
1914Levels
3Height
20 metres (66 feet)Operator
Venues WellingtonOpen location code
4VCPPQ5H+C5OpenStreetMap ID
way 260864067OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q565494
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Wellington Opera House” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Opera House”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اوپيرا هوس”
- Japanese: “オペラ・ハウス”
- Polish: “Opera House”
- Portuguese: “Opera House”
- Russian: “Веллингтонский оперный театр”
- Spanish: “Opera de Wellington”
- Spanish: “Ópera de Wellington”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Te Pokapū Hapori and Te Aro Park.
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