Lying near Cook Strait at the southern top of the North Island, Wellington is New Zealand&rsquo;s capital city. The compact city business center is wedged between Lambton Harbor and the surrounding foothills. In 1839 it was chosen as the first major planned settlement for British immigrants coming to New Zealand. today, the distinctive fleet of 223 yellow buses of GO Wellington provides bus services throughout the Wellington city area and includes Wellington&rsquo;s iconic trolley buses.