Trek Global Backpacker

Trek Global Backpacker Trek is a fresh, fun and friendly backpackers in the hub of Wellington City. Come check us out, you won’t want to leave!

Close to everything, we’ve got all your backpacking needs covered as well as some great extras and freebies! When staying at Trek Global you can enjoy:

• An amazing city centre location
• Parking available (charges apply)
• 24hr high-speed wifi access in all rooms
• Free use of computers in reception
• Large flat screen TV in communal area
• Sky TV & DVD hire
• Home comforts
• Free tea and coffee


• ECO recycling stations throughout
• Chill out areas and a share/swap library lounge
• Outside deck and BBQ area
• Multiple kitchen facilities
• Laundry facilities
• FREE Pool table & games
• In house activities organised by the Trek Global Team
• Room types include single, double, twin, ensuites, 4 and 6 bed dorm rooms all including new linen and duvets
• All dorm rooms include large individual security lockers
• Exclusive girls only floor ‘The Retreat’ + rooftop garden
• Great weekly rates
• Safe and secure location with security manager onsite
• Trek Travel – Get the lowdown on local knowledge around the city & NZ.
• Further discounts throughout the city
• Fun, fun, fun!!!
• And lots more added extras to make your stay a box of fluffies!!

🌿 Matiu/Somes Island — a little escape from Wellington! 🌊Looking for a unique day trip? Matiu/Somes Island is a beautifu...
08/08/2026

🌿 Matiu/Somes Island — a little escape from Wellington! 🌊

Looking for a unique day trip? Matiu/Somes Island is a beautiful predator-free island in Wellington Harbour, filled with native wildlife, fascinating history, walking tracks and incredible views. 🐦🏝️

📍 How to get there from Trek Global Backpackers:

🚶 1. Walk to Queens Wharf
From Trek Global Backpackers, walk towards Wellington Waterfront and head to Queens Wharf.

⛴️ 2. Catch the East by West ferry
Take the ferry from Queens Wharf to Matiu/Somes Island. The journey across Wellington Harbour is part of the adventure!

🥾 3. Explore the island
Once you arrive, follow the walking tracks and discover the historic lighthouse, old quarantine buildings, WWII remains and beautiful lookout points.

💡 Tip: Bring water, comfortable shoes, sunscreen and a jacket — Wellington weather can change quickly!

✨ A perfect little adventure when you want to escape the city without going too far.

Don’t miss your chance to see British comedy icon Alan Davies live in Wellington with his brand-new stand-up show, Think...
05/08/2026

Don’t miss your chance to see British comedy icon Alan Davies live in Wellington with his brand-new stand-up show, Think Ahead!

Expect an evening of clever storytelling, sharp observational humour, and plenty of laughs.

🎟️ Tickets are available now via Ticketmaster NZ and Live Nation New Zealand. Secure yours before they sell out!

Rocky Bay Reserve is one of Porirua’s hidden coastal gems. Rugged cliffs, breathtaking ocean views, and a peaceful walki...
01/08/2026

Rocky Bay Reserve is one of Porirua’s hidden coastal gems. Rugged cliffs, breathtaking ocean views, and a peaceful walking track make it the perfect spot to escape the city for a while. Whether you’re chasing sunsets, exploring the coastline, or simply enjoying the fresh sea breeze, this place is well worth a visit.

From Trek Global Backpackers to Rocky Bay:

By car (fastest):

* Around 25–30 minutes (about 25 km), depending on traffic. Head north on SH1 towards Porirua, then follow signs to Titahi Bay and Whitireia Park. From the car park, it’s a short walk to the reserve.

By public transport:

* Walk to Wellington Railway Station (or catch a short bus ride).
* Take the Kapiti Line train to Porirua Station (about 20–25 minutes).
* From Porirua Station, catch the 210 or 220 Metlink bus towards Titahi Bay.
* Get off near Whitireia Park/Titahi Bay and walk to Rocky Bay Reserve (around 10–20 minutes, depending on your stop). Total travel time is approximately 45–60 minutes.

Phot credits to the rightful owner

August is just around the corner, and in Wellington, that only means one thing… Food Month! 🍔🍽️Treat yourself to incredi...
26/07/2026

August is just around the corner, and in Wellington, that only means one thing… Food Month! 🍔🍽️

Treat yourself to incredible burgers, unique dishes, and unforgettable dining experiences at participating restaurants across the Wellington region as Visa Wellington On a Plate returns from 1–31 August. (Visa WOAP)

Start planning your foodie adventure and explore all the delicious offerings here:
https://visawoap.com/explore?type=burger®ions=

22/07/2026

POV: it's Wednesday at Trek and the free snag has ascended to a full spiritual experience 🌭✨ What starts as a humble sausage sizzle ends in absolute chaos. Come get your kai every Wednesday, only at Trek Global Backpackers 🔥

Want to experience the thrill of live professional wrestling?We’ve got you covered! If you’re in Wellington on 15 August...
15/07/2026

Want to experience the thrill of live professional wrestling?

We’ve got you covered! If you’re in Wellington on 15 August, don’t miss your chance to witness all the hard-hitting, high-flying action live. Bring your friends and family for an unforgettable night of entertainment!

15th August at Te Rauparaha Arena, Porirua

Get ready for an action-packed event you won’t want to miss!

Our iconic key-wi is waiting for you to check-in. What are you waiting for? Book now and meet key-wi in person.
13/07/2026

Our iconic key-wi is waiting for you to check-in.

What are you waiting for? Book now and meet key-wi in person.

As the stars of Matariki rise, we welcome a season of reflection, gratitude, and new beginnings. Take time to reconnect ...
09/07/2026

As the stars of Matariki rise, we welcome a season of reflection, gratitude, and new beginnings. Take time to reconnect with loved ones, honour the past, and look forward to the future with hope. Wishing everyone a meaningful and joyful Matariki.

-Trek Global Backpackers

Spend your Matariki long weekend in the coolest capital in the world!Whether you’re travelling solo, with family, or wit...
08/07/2026

Spend your Matariki long weekend in the coolest capital in the world!

Whether you’re travelling solo, with family, or with friends, Wellington is the place to be this weekend!

Happy 4th of July to all our past, present, and future American guests! 🇺🇸✨Wishing you a day filled with celebration, jo...
04/07/2026

Happy 4th of July to all our past, present, and future American guests! 🇺🇸✨

Wishing you a day filled with celebration, joy, and unforgettable moments. Thank you for being part of the Trek Global family—we look forward to welcoming you, whether it’s your first stay or your next adventure. Happy Independence Day!

Address

9 O'Reily Avenue
Wellington
6011

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 8:30pm
Tuesday 7am - 10pm
Wednesday 7am - 8:30pm
Thursday 7am - 8:30pm
Friday 7am - 8:30pm
Saturday 7am - 8:30pm
Sunday 7am - 8:30pm

Telephone

+6444713480

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