Discover the Timeless Wooden Beauty of Old St Paul’s in Wellington
Old St Paul’s is a captivating tourist attraction and historic establishment nestled in the Pipitea neighborhood of Wellington. Known for its stunning Gothic architecture crafted entirely from wood, this church exudes a warm vintage charm that enchants every visitor. The beautifully maintained wooden interiors create an inviting atmosphere that feels both reverent and intimate.
Guests often praise the friendly and knowledgeable staff who welcome visitors with a smile and encourage questions, making each visit engaging and informative. The church features a small gift shop offering unique items, perfect for those looking to take a piece of this special place home. Though parking is limited, the experience of stepping inside this historic landmark is well worth the effort, with many describing it as a must-see for anyone interested in architecture or heritage.
With the community’s support and donations, Old St Paul’s continues to be a cherished part of Wellington‘s cultural fabric, attracting visitors who appreciate its beauty and tranquil ambiance.
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Sajeev Thomas
3 months agoBeautiful church made in wood. The church is very well maintained and the wooden interiors gives vintage vibes. They also have a small shop inside where small gift items are sold. Parking is very limited on the roadside outside the church. The entry is through donations, you need to donatea minimum of 5NZD for the visit
Colin Bamforth
5 months agoWelcomed with a smile, abused that photographs are welcomed, very open for questions. Although we didn't ask, others did. A beautiful building, a stunning church with a sense of reverence. Highly recommended to visit.
Wade Henderson
5 months agoBeautiful Gothic church. Easy to get to in Wellington. The reception person was very helpful and smiling. Even if you have seen a number of Gothic churches, this one is worth the visit did to bring made completely from wood.
Dominika DW Duha
a week agoBeautiful timber gothic style church in Wellington. Old but Gold!
Kirk Scharein
7 months agoBeautiful old church. Constructive wood very quaint on the inside. Beautiful stained glass windows. In pristine history our understanding From the tour guide is it may not be there much longer.