Freyberg Beach
Start with a brisk walk along Oriental Parade, where the harbor air does most of the heavy lifting to wake up your senses. If you are feeling brave, join the locals for a quick, cold dip at Freyberg Beach; otherwise, just sit on the steps and watch the yachts bobbing against the city skyline.
Tory Urban Retreat
This is a no-nonsense sanctuary beloved by Wellingtonians in the know. Book a private traditional Finnish sauna session, alternate with their refreshing cold plunge, and feel the city stress completely evaporate.
Loretta
Loretta is the antidote to heavy, over-complicated dining. The lofty, light-filled space on Cuba Street serves up a constantly changing menu of wholesome, wood-fired grains, seasonal greens, and restorative broths that taste as good as they make you feel.
Spring Spa Wellington
End your day of reset at this ultra-modern, design-led spa. With its clean lines, pop-art touches, and highly skilled therapists, it is the perfect spot for a customized facial or deep-tissue massage to seal in the day's calm.
