Whānau Mārama Venues

Accessibility
One wheelchair space available. Venue fully accessible via lift (access through the right side of the restaurant and down the back corridor). Infra-red headphones available from the box office. Cinema 1 is located upstairs. The accessibility toilet is located on the ground floor only. 

Parents
Changing tables in accessible toilet.

Meet Up Eat Up
Roxy Café serves a wide range of hot and cold beverages, snacks and cabinet food daily. Coco restaurant is open Thursday to Sunday evenings and bookings are recommended.

The cinema is a 12 min walk from Courtenay Place, with access via Buckle St up through Pukeahu Park, Massey University Entrance D. Located on the east side of the Former Dominion Museum building, the cinema can be reached through the large double doors.

Accessibility: The cinema is fully accessible, with entry available at street level via wheelchair access. The cinema includes two wheelchair spaces, and an accessible toilet is conveniently located on the ground floor directly opposite the cinema entrance. For ease of arrival, there is a drop-off point and parking 50m south of the Cinema entrance, which provides level entry to the building.

Parking: Unrestricted free car parking space on the grounds of the Dominion Museum Building.

Accessibility: One wheelchair space. Venue fully accessible. Infra-red headphones available from the box office.

Public Transport: Buses: 3, 7, 18 pass near the Cinema.

Accessibility One wheelchair space. The front row (Row A) of cinema 4 is fully accessible from the ground floor. Infra-red headphones available from the box office. Drop off outside the cinema.

Parking Car park across from Light House Petone is free for 180 minutes, as is on-street parking on Beach St. There is also paid parking along Jackson St and in the large Peel Car Park behind the Petone Library between 9am-5pm. 

Public Transport:

Buses: 81, 83, and 84 pass near the Cinema from Courtenay Place

Buses: 110 and 130 pass near the Cinema from Lower Hutt

Phone: (04)8024001

Box Office: A dedicated NZIFF 2025 box office will be located on the ground floor from Friday 25 July to Sunday 11 August. Tickets for all NZIFF 2025 sessions in Wellington are available to purchase from this box office.

Information Desk: Located in the Embassy and staffed by Wellington Film Society committee members. Findout up-to-date information about the film festival here.

Accessibility: Six wheelchair spaces available in the main cinema. Venue fully accessible via lift to Level 1 for the maincinema. Lift is located to the left of the main foyer. Headsets are available for films that have the technology enabled.Please enquire at the box office to ensure this is available for your film of choice