Wellington, Family Shopping

Tea Pea has a love of colour and cute stuff with handmade values.  Most of their products are made locally.  They bring gifts, homewares, clothing, bedding and useful things to your home that will delight.

The shop at Te Papa Museum is full of gifts for children. They stock educational books and toys as well as some inexpensive, fun items.

Baby Factory stocks all nursery brands and is New Zealand’s leading nursery and children’s wear specialist. They also hire car seats and nursery equipment and have a repair department and gift service. So if you are looking for nursery furniture, maternity or children's clothing, prams, car seats, toys, cot or bassinette bedding, highchairs or even nappies (just to name a few!) - then you've come to the right place at the Baby Factory.

Outlet City is Wellington's premier outlet shopping centre that is fabulously child friendly. Offering a brilliant assortment of shops for the parents and for kids’ in-house entertainment that includes ride on toys, game machines and kids clothing stores - with toys for kids (allowing you that quiet moment to browse!) To make Outlet City even more enticing Chipmunks Playland & Café, Tawa is located right on site enabling you even more reasons to bring the kids along and make a day’s outing of it, with an under 5’s area, Chipmunks slide, ball blaster, adventure rides and a café, this is a great spot for adults and kids of all ages. Outlet City also has an outdoor seating area with a playground suitable for kids 5 and under, as well as a parents’ room, café and food court area and over 500 FREE carparks. Click on ‘Read More’ for further information.

Eloquence Boutique stocks beautiful products sourced from around the world, that cater from new born up to 12 years of age, as well as adult sleepwear and Hatley women's clothing.  Located in central Wellington on Lambton Quay.

This privately owned independent specialist bookshop is dedicated to providing the widest range of children’s and young adult literature from New Zealand and around the world. Check their website out to see the huge selection they offer. Join them at 10.30am every Friday for 30 minutes of stories and music with ace storyteller Marie Murdoch. There's a lucky draw every week, plus discount vouchers for coffee or tea at Love a Coffee Cafe opposite the store. The books Marie reads are available to buy that day with a 10% discount off the normal price. Children aged 2 to 5, with their caregivers, are welcome.