Paraparaumu Beach Tours and Activities

Things to do near Paraparaumu Beach

Paraparaumu Beach offers a delightful coastal experience with its stunning views and local attractions, including the renowned Paraparaumu Beach Golf Course, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Enjoy various activities such as beach walks, water sports, and exploring nearby nature reserves. For a touch of relaxation, indulge in a rejuvenating spa experience at one of the local wellness centres, making your visit a perfect blend of adventure and tranquillity.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Paraparaumu Beach, visit Coastlands Shoppingtown, just 3.2km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, Otane Market is 20.9km away, providing a vibrant local market atmosphere.

Recreation

Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club offers a fantastic golfing experience with its stunning views and outdoor atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Te Marua Golf Club, situated 25.7km away, provides a challenging course in a tranquil setting. For relaxation, Maidstone Park, 27.4km away, is ideal for unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

Embark on the Paekakariki Escarpment Track for stunning coastal views and invigorating hikes, located 11.3km from Paraparaumu Beach. For a more relaxed outdoor experience, explore the Morne LaBaye Trail, 35.4km away, or enjoy family-friendly adventures on the Wellington Cable Car, 46.7km from the beach.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Paraparaumu Beach with a visit to the Heretaunga Players for a charming theatre performance, or gaze at the stars at the nearby Carter Observatory. For a classic cinema experience, catch a romantic film at the Embassy Theatre, all within a short drive.

Find the best attractions near Paraparaumu Beach

Paraparaumu Beach offers a delightful mix of beach, park, and reserve experiences, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the stunning Kapiti Coast, unwind at Paraparaumu Beach, or enjoy a round at the Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club. With its eco-friendly focus, there’s plenty to see and do in this picturesque area, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway.

• Waikanae Beach: Just a short drive from Paraparaumu Beach, Waikanae Beach offers stunning coastal views and a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or beach walks while soaking in the laid-back beach vibes.
• Putangirua Pinnacles: Located a mere 3.2km away, the Putangirua Pinnacles are a remarkable natural rock formation. This scenic area invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its unique geological features while enjoying breathtaking landscapes.
• Lindale Park: A family-friendly urban park, Lindale Park is perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. With its lush greenery and city vibes, it’s an ideal spot for families to unwind and enjoy quality time together.

Best time to go to Paraparaumu Beach

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
October	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Paraparaumu Beach

For a budget-friendly trip to Paraparaumu Beach, consider visiting in January, June, or August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Sundays when rates are cheapest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Look for the green banner on listings for special deals, and always sort prices from low to high to find the best rates available.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Paraparaumu Beach are January, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and October, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Paraparaumu Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Paraparaumu Beach is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Paraparaumu Beach is Wednesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Paraparaumu Beach accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.