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Projects
Building the city we all want
Wellingtonians have asked for a vibrant, safe, and resilient city, and that’s what we’re delivering, with important projects happening all across the city.
Ngā Kaupapa
Projects
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Te Matapihi Ki te Ao Nui | Central Library
Te Matapihi is being reimagined as a library of the future - a place where everyone can find knowledge, connection, unique experiences, and sense of belonging.
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Wellington Water Projects
We’re upgrading the city’s wastewater network with multiple projects within the central city that will create a more resilient and flexible network with more capacity.
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Tākina Convention and Exhibition Centre
Tākina was created to attract international and domestic conferences and exhibitions to Wellington, and to provide a place from which to share the stories of the nation.
Te Ngākau Precinct
We’re rebuilding Te Ngākau Civic Precinct to create a place where culture, arts, democracy, and creativity all come together to form the beating heart of our city.
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Te Aro Mahana playspace at Frank Kitts Park
The new Te Aro Mahana playspace and Whetuu Maarama waka are open for play and discovery at Frank Kitts Park on the waterfront.
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Town Hall and Music School
The heritage-listed Town Hall is being extensively strengthened and upgraded, and will soon be part of a new centre of musical excellence.
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The Golden Mile Courtenay Place
One of our city’s busiest areas is getting an upgrade to make it safer, more vibrant, more accessible, and easier to get around.
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Thorndon Quay
We’re upgrading Thorndon Quay - a thriving retail district and one of the busiest commuter routes in the city, used by more than 11,000 Wellingtonians every day.
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Sustainable Transport
We're growing our sustainable street network, as we continue to make it easier and safer for Wellingtonians to travel by bike, on foot, or on public transport.
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Aotea Quay Roundabout
To make it safer to walk, bike, or use public transport along Hutt Road and Thorndon Quay, we’ve built a roundabout on Aotea Quay to redirect freight and ferry traffic onto SH1.
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The Green Network
The Green Network Plan ensures that Pōneke has a diverse range of green spaces that bring ecological, social, economic, cultural and public health benefits to the central city.
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Moa Point sludge minimisation facility
Our new sludge minimisation facility will reduce the volume of solid waste created during wastewater treatment, saving space in our landfill.