A winding staircase that appears to lead to nowhere is actually a diving platform into the Wellington Harbour.

Journey through time by touring Wellington's oldest original cottage.

The remnants of a 1849 sunken ship lie underneath a building.

One of the iconic moai of Rapa Nui stands guard in Lyall Bay as a symbol of the friendship between New Zealand and Chile.

The world's first fully-fenced urban ecosanctuary is a haven for New Zealand's rare and endangered species.

These concrete crustaceans are actually public restrooms.

This 800-year-old Rimu tree may be the oldest of its kind in the world.

This kinetic sculpture focuses the sounds of the city when you stand inside.

This colorful boulder serves as a canvas for political statements and artistic expression.

Quotes and poems etched on stone plaques are hidden along this waterfront walkway.

Referred to as "the crappiest fountain ever," this sculpture has been splashing unknowing passersby since 1969.