Akatarawa Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Staglands Wildlife Reserve

Staglands Wildlife Reserve

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Staglands Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Staglands Wildlife Reserve

Trentham Racecourse

3.5/5(5 reviews)

Catch an event at Trentham Racecourse during your trip to Upper Hutt. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

Trentham Racecourse

Maidstone Park

3.5/5(6 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Maidstone Park, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

Maidstone Park

New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS)

Enjoy the student vibe at New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS) as part of your travels around Upper Hutt. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS)

Upper Hutt City Council

After visiting Upper Hutt City Council, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Upper Hutt.

Upper Hutt City Council

Ngāti Tama Park

Explore the great outdoors at Ngāti Tama Park, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt.

Ngāti Tama Park

Activities

Wellington: Te Awa Kairangi Class 3 Whitewater Rafting Tour

Wellington: Te Awa Kairangi Class 3 Whitewater Rafting Tour

AU$225
Per adult
Wellington: Te Awa Kairangi Class 3 Whitewater Rafting Tour
Remutaka Rail Trail Explorer - eBike Cruise Ship Shore Excursion

Remutaka Rail Trail Explorer - eBike Cruise Ship Shore Excursion

AU$189
Per adult
Remutaka Rail Trail Explorer - eBike Cruise Ship Shore Excursion
South African rugby supporters on tour at Panhead brewery

Private Wellington Craft Beer Full Day Tour

AU$281
Per adult
Private Wellington Craft Beer Full Day Tour
Remutaka Rail Trail Explorer - eBike Cruise Ship Shore Excursion

Remutaka Rail Trail Explorer - eBike Cruise Ship Shore Excursion

AU$189
Per adult
Remutaka Rail Trail Explorer - eBike Cruise Ship Shore Excursion
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 3 Wilderness Whitewater Duckie Tour

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 3 Wilderness Whitewater Duckie Tour

AU$226
Per adult
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 3 Wilderness Whitewater Duckie Tour
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

AU$163
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour
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Our pick of the best Akatarawa Hotel Deals

Settlers Motor Lodge
Settlers Motor Lodge
3.5 out of 5
83-85 Hutt Road, Petone, Lower Hutt
The price is AU$130 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
AU$130
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Interislander Ferry ...
7/10 Good! (335 reviews)
"Located directly on a bus line, stop just across the street. Makes for a easy day into the city. Plenty of shops in easy driving, grocery, laundry, restaurants, Kmart and more."

Reviewed on 27 Oct. 2024

Settlers Motor Lodge
Amethyst Court Motorlodge
Amethyst Court Motorlodge
3 out of 5
5 Titahi Bay Road, Porirua
The price is AU$180 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stay at this 3-star motel in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (388 reviews)
"Facilities at Amethyst Court Motorlodge were very good and the kitchenette was well equipped. Room was a good size and clean. Easy parking and close to all local amenities i.e. supermarkets, restaurants, mall, train station and much more."

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

Amethyst Court Motorlodge
The Angus Hotel
The Angus Hotel
5 Cornwall St, Lower Hutt, Wellington
The price is AU$142 per night from 24 Dec to 25 Dec
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Queensgate Shopping Centre and The Dowse are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (49 reviews)
Great Location
"The hotel was clean, quiet, and comfortable. We had everything we needed, and the location was across the street from the mall. Perfect."

Reviewed on 25 Oct. 2024

The Angus Hotel
Quest Petone
Quest Petone
4 out of 5
40-42 Richmond Street, Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington
The price is AU$144 per night from 21 Dec to 22 Dec
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (554 reviews)
"Great position,easy to access. Lovely helpful receptionist."

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2024

Quest Petone
The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
4 out of 5
15 Queens Drive Lower Hutt Wellington, Lower Hutt
The price is AU$170 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (90 reviews)
"Easy accessible and friendly"

Reviewed on 16 Nov. 2024

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge
Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge
3 out of 5
33 Amohia Street, (State Highway One), Paraparaumu
The price is AU$134 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Paraparaumu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (324 reviews)
"An all round excellent place to stay"

Reviewed on 3 Nov. 2024

Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge
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Other neighbourhoods around Akatarawa

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Birchville

While visiting Birchville, you might make a stop by sights like Birchville Park and Hoggard Park.

Birchville
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Te Marua

While visiting Te Marua, you might make a stop by sights like Macaskill Lakes and Te Marua Golf Club.

Te Marua
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Timberlea

While visiting Timberlea, you might make a stop by sights like Brown Owl Park and Gentian Reserve.

Timberlea
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Maoribank

Though Maoribank may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ngāti Tama Park and Brown Owl Park.

Maoribank
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Totara Park

While visiting Totara Park, you might make a stop by sights like Harcourt Park and Turon Park.

Totara Park
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Clouston Park

While visiting Clouston Park, you might make a stop by sights like River Valley Shopping Centre and Benge Park.

Clouston Park

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