Papakowhai Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture in Porirua. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture

The Cricket Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in The Cricket Museum during your trip to Porirua. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its cafes.

The Cricket Museum

Ascot Park Dog Exercise Area

After visiting Ascot Park Dog Exercise Area, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Porirua.

Ascot Park Dog Exercise Area

Activities

Visit the stunning Kapiti Coast, an hour north of Wellington

Wellington Region Full Day Private Tour: Get out of the City

AU$408
Per adult
Wellington Region Full Day Private Tour: Get out of the City
Take the best Wellington tour

Half Day Tour of Wellington

AU$116
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Half Day Tour of Wellington
Seal Coast Safari Tour by 4WD

Seal Coast Safari Tour by 4WD

AU$177
Per adult
Seal Coast Safari Tour by 4WD
Wellington's Half Day Lord of the Rings Tou

Wellington's Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour(including Weta Tour)

AU$159
Per adult
Wellington's Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour(including Weta Tour)
4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour

4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour

AU$1,302
Per adult
4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour
From Source to Sea Remutaka eBike Cycle Tour

Hutt River Trail eBike Explorer

AU$181
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hutt River Trail eBike Explorer
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Our pick of the best Papakowhai Hotel Deals

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
The price is AU$134 per night from 13 Dec to 14 Dec
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,210 reviews)
"Very happy thanks"

Reviewed on 15 Nov. 2024

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
ibis Wellington
ibis Wellington
3.5 out of 5
153 Featherston St, Wellington
The price is AU$115 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Wellington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Centrally located, rooms modern and clean."

Reviewed on 7 Nov. 2024

ibis Wellington
Rydges Wellington
Rydges Wellington
4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St, Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$170 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Overall 4/5 Disappointed No room service after 10pm"

Reviewed on 9 Nov. 2024

Rydges Wellington
Rydges Wellington Airport
Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai, Wellington
The price is AU$186 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$186
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Very helpful staff"

Reviewed on 10 Nov. 2024

Rydges Wellington Airport
Naumi Studio Wellington
Naumi Studio Wellington
4 out of 5
223 Cuba Street, Wellington, Wellington
The price is AU$116 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (624 reviews)
"Great stay as always"

Reviewed on 15 Nov. 2024

Naumi Studio Wellington
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
4.5 out of 5
Corner of Lambton Quay and Grey Street, 28 Grey Street, Wellington, NZ
The price is AU$157 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"We arrived early hoping to leave our bags, we were then invited to check in as our room was ready - this was fantastic! Especially after an early morning flight. Excellent stay!"

Reviewed on 15 Nov. 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
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Other neighbourhoods around Papakowhai

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Aotea

When in Aotea, you can plan a visit to Plimmerton Beach and Royal Mount Carmel Falls, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Aotea
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Ascot Park

Ascot Park might not have many top sights, but Plimmerton Beach and Royal Mount Carmel Falls are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ascot Park
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Paremata

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paremata and surrounding area, you can visit Plimmerton Beach and The Cricket Museum.

Paremata
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Titahi Bay

While there might not be top attractions in Titahi Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture.

Titahi Bay
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Mana

Mana is well liked for its beaches and spas. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Mana
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Cannons Creek

When in Cannons Creek, you can plan a visit to Wellington City Walkways and Royal Mount Carmel Falls, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cannons Creek

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