Things to do in and around Paraparaumu Beach
Paraparaumu Beach offers a delightful mix of outdoor and romantic activities for visitors. Enjoy a round of golf at the renowned Paraparaumu Beach Golf Course, explore local attractions, or indulge in a relaxing spa experience. The nearby shopping centre provides additional options for leisure and enjoyment, making it a perfect destination for a memorable getaway.
Shopping
Discover Coastlands Shoppingtown, a vibrant shopping mall just 3.2km from Paraparaumu Beach, offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For a local experience, visit the Otane Market, 13.2km away, showcasing various vendors and city atmosphere, or the River Valley Shopping Centre, 27.4km away, perfect for family shopping.
Recreation
Experience a round of golf at Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club, surrounded by stunning landscapes and fresh air. For a longer outing, head to Te Marua Golf Club, 25.7km away, for another fantastic golfing experience. Maidstone Park, 27.4km from the beach, offers serene spaces for relaxation and wellness.
Adventure
The Paekakariki Escarpment Track offers breathtaking views and thrilling hiking experiences, located 12.9km from Paraparaumu Beach. For a different outdoor adventure, explore the Morne LaBaye Trail, 35.4km away, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Don’t miss the Wellington Cable Car, 48.3km away, perfect for family fun and adventure.
Nightlife
Enjoy a night at Gillies Group Theatre for a cultural experience, or explore the stars at Carter Observatory for a unique entertainment vibe. For a romantic film, Embassy Theatre offers a cozy cinema atmosphere, perfect for winding down after a day at Paraparaumu Beach.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.