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Things to do near Masterton

Masterton offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, perfect for romantic getaways and family fun. Enjoy a round of mini golf, explore the local shopping areas, or indulge in the stunning scenery while golfing. With its charming atmosphere, Masterton is a fantastic destination for various activities that cater to all interests.

Shopping

In Masterton, visit the Queen Street shops for unique gifts and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, explore The Mall in Lower Hutt, featuring a variety of chain stores and specialty shops, perfect for finding souvenirs and treats to take home.

Recreation

Experience the Martinborough Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic landscapes just 33.8km from Masterton. Alternatively, unwind at Riversdale Beach Golf Course or Featherston Golf Course, both offering beautiful outdoor settings and a chance to connect with nature while enjoying sports.

Adventure

The Cliff Walk, located 33.8km from Masterton, offers an exhilarating hiking experience with breathtaking views and stunning scenery. Similarly, the Mount Bruce Lookout Walk, 37.0km away, invites adventurers to explore its beautiful trails while enjoying the vibrant outdoor atmosphere and panoramic vistas.

Nightlife

In Masterton, the nightlife scene is vibrant, featuring venues like the Masterton Club for a relaxed drink, and the local pubs offering live music and a friendly atmosphere. Enjoy a night out with great food and entertainment, all within a short stroll of the town centre.

Find the best attractions in Masterton

Masterton offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and cultural experiences. You can explore attractions like the aviation museum, various museums, and urban parks, making it perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re keen on soaking in the local vibe or enjoying nature, Masterton has plenty to keep you entertained during your visit.

• Queen Elizabeth Park: This urban park in Masterton offers a delightful blend of family-friendly spaces and vibrant outdoor activities. Enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and the lush greenery while soaking up the lively city atmosphere.
• Aratoi: Wairarapa Museum of Art and History: A cultural gem located in Masterton, Aratoi showcases the region's rich artistic heritage. Explore fascinating exhibitions that celebrate local history and art, providing a deep insight into the Wairarapa's diverse culture.
• Henley Lake: Nestled in Masterton, Henley Lake is perfect for romantic strolls and scenic views. Enjoy its picturesque surroundings, ideal for outdoor activities like biking and walking, or simply relax by the serene waters.

Best time to go to Masterton

The best time to visit Masterton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Masterton falls in January and February. February has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Masterton falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Masterton

Masterton provides numerous ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Queen Elizabeth Park and Henley Lake, and consider travelling in the cheaper months of May or August to September for lower accommodation rates. Book your stay about a month in advance, and look out for last-minute deals on sites like Expedia. Mondays are the best day for affordable rates, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings with package deals. Use Expedia’s filters to find the best accommodation options within your budget.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Masterton are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Masterton about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Masterton is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Masterton is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To uncover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Masterton hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.