The Opera House

With its stunning architecture and natural light, The Opera House is a remarkable performance space that oozes antique charm and drama.

This magnificent 100-year-old venue can host a variety of events, from ballet and classical performances to theatre, and is Wellington's home of comedy. The theatre's stage is a unique choice for formal dinners and programme launches.

The Opera House auditorium boasts spectacular original features including a proscenium arch, domed ceiling and raked stage with a lavish interior, The Opera House is an unforgettable venue for any event.

Book the Dress Circle Foyer for intimate entertaining. Your guests will ascend The Opera House's marble staircase to the stunning first floor space, with its hand-painted La Scala inspired ceilings opening to an intimate balcony overlooking Te Aro Park.

Official Tickets

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Only a short walk from Courtenay Place and Cuba Street, The Opera House offers something special for events in the heart of Wellington.

Please note, as an historic theatre, there is no lift to the Gallery and Dress Circle; wheelchair access is only available for the Stalls.

Parking
We recommend you give yourself plenty of time to find a car park prior to your show. There is convenient street parking nearby as well as several car parking areas close to the venue.

Public Transportation
You'll find it easy to get around Wellington; it's so compact you can walk almost anywhere. However, if you do need transport, taxis, buses and trains are easily accessible.

Box Office Hours
The Opera House Box Office is open 2 hours prior to show start times.