Wellington Urban Tree Walk

Pohutakawa trees outside Te Papa

Wellington Trees

How often do you take the time to notice the trees in our city? Researchers at Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research are wanting to know what you think about urban trees.

Follow the walking path below to see some of our favorites in central Wellington. If you walk the path in person, scan a code at each stop to tell us how urban trees make you feel.

Continue scrolling on this page to see more detailed information for arborists, planners, or anyone curious about trees in Wellington.

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Explore below to learn more about specific trees, threats to urban nature, and related policy.

vine close up
vine close up

Acknowledgements

Wellington Urban Tree Walk

Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research

Researchers

Peter Edwards, Robyn Simcock, Gradon Diprose, and Emily Levenson

Storymap created by

Emily Levenson

Special thanks to

Wellington City Council