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Carter Observatory in Wellington City

Carter Observatory in Wellington City is a planetarium (opening hours: Mo,We,Th off; Tu,Fr 16:00-23:00; Sa 10:00-23:00; Su 10:00-17:30), Salamanca Road 40 (6012) 🌐. Carter Observatory is also known as Space Place at Carter Observatory. Ⓦ.

House Number
40
Postal Code
6012
Street
Salamanca Road
Amenity
planetarium
Building Type
building
Website
https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/space-place/
Legend

Artwork

  • Body to Soul – approx. 250 m.
  • Rudderstone – approx. 300 m.
  • listening & viewing device – approx. 350 m.
  • peacemaker – approx. 350 m.
  • Bronze Form – approx. 400 m.

Attraction

  • 13.5 cm Kanone 09 – approx. 100 m.

Pharmacy

  • Kelburn Pharmacy (opening hours: Mon–Fri 8–18; Sat 9–16) – approx. 200 m.

Stops

  • Talavera – approx. 350 m.

Bus stops

  • Upland Road opposite Glasgow Street – approx. 400 m.
  • Glenmore Street at Garden Road – approx. 400 m.
  • Upland Road (near 39) – approx. 400 m.
  • Glenmore Street at Botanic Garden – approx. 450 m.

Museum

  • Space Place (wheelchair accessible, opening hours: Tue–Wed 17–22:30; Thu 10–22:30; Fri–Sat 10–23; Sun 10–17, web) – approx. 50 m.

Gift shops

  • Victorian Perfumery – approx. 200 m.

Library

  • Ramsey House Library – approx. 350 m.

Viewpoint

  • James Hector Memorial Lookout – approx. 350 m.

Platforms

  • Kelburn - Cable Car Station – approx. 150 m.
  • Salamanca - Cable Car Station – approx. 250 m.
  • Talavera - Cable Car Station – approx. 350 m.

Cafés

  • Koha – approx. 350 m.
  • Botanic Garden Café – approx. 450 m.

Doctor's office

  • Kelburn GPs – approx. 200 m.

Car park entrances

  • Gate 1 – approx. 350 m.

Fountains

  • Joy Fountain – approx. 400 m.

Roads nearby

Australian Path
50 m
Scrub Path
100 m
Observation Platform
100 m
William Wakefield Way
100 m
Grass Way
Space Place
100 m
Kawakawa Path
150 m
Upland Road
Upland Road (near 39), Upland Road opposite Glasgow Street, Kelburn Normal School - Upland Road, Kelburn, Kiwibank, Kind Wish, Kelburn Village - Upland Road (St Michael's), Kelburn Village - Upland Road (near 94), Volco, Pratha 2 Go, Four Square, Kelburn Cafe, Kelburn Village Pub, Graze, Peter Wedde Antiques, Yellow Chilli, Glengarry Wines, Dilworth Hearing, Paradise Seafoods, Cerise Clothing, Beauté, Madison Rose, Paperswan Bride, The Decorator Exchange, Liv & Co
150 m
Gorse Path
150 m
Myrtle Way
150 m
Kew Way
150 m
Epuni Path
150 m
Manuka Path
listening & viewing device, Paekākā, Rudderstone
200 m
Gladstone Terrace
250 m
Rawhiti Terrace
250 m
East Path
13.5 cm Kanone 09
250 m
Body to Soul
Body to Soul
250 m
Salamanca Road
Salamanca - Cable Car Station, Salamanca Road at The Terrace, The Hunter Lounge
300 m
Salmont Place
350 m
Junction Path
peacemaker
400 m
Buchanan Way
400 m
Ludlam Way
Joy Fountain
400 m
Serpentine Way
Botanic Garden Café
400 m
Pine Hill Path
450 m

Attraction nearby

Wellington Botanic Garden
300 m

Bandstands nearby

soundshell
350 m

Body of waters nearby

Duck Pond
300 m

Buildings nearby

Meteorological Station
100 m
Thomas King Observatory
100 m
Gardens Battery
100 m
The Dominion Observatory
100 m
1st Kelburn Scout Hut
150 m
Learning Pavillon
200 m
The Tree House lift
300 m

Cafés nearby

Cable Top Eatery
150 m

Dormitories nearby

Te Whānau Wing
250 m
James Hutchinson Wing
250 m
Andrea Brander House
300 m

Funicular railways nearby

Wellington Cable Car
250 m

Gardens nearby

Discovery Garden
200 m
Succulent garden
200 m
Begonia House
450 m

Gift shops nearby

The Tree House
300 m

Museum nearby

Cable Car Museum
150 m

Office buildings nearby

The Salamanca Group
150 m

Pavilions nearby

Victoria University of Wellington Cricket Club
300 m

Plant nurseries nearby

Wellington Botanic Garden Nursery
250 m

Recreation grounds nearby

The Dell
350 m

Stations nearby

Kelburn
150 m

Stops nearby

Salamanca
250 m
Named after Charles Carter
Heritage designation Heritage New Zealand Category 2 historic place listing
Located in Wellington Region
Country New Zealand
Has part Black Birch Station