Popular places to visit

Southward Car Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Southward Car Museum in Paraparaumu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Paraparaumu Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paraparaumu Beach during your travels in Paraparaumu Beach?
Raumati Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Raumati Beach during your travels in Raumati South?
Putangirua Pinnacles
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Putangirua Pinnacles during your travels in Paraparaumu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Lindale Park
During your trip to Paraparaumu, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Lindale Park. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Paraparaumu at Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club.
Activities

8-Hour Private Scenic Kapiti Coast Tour from Wellington

A Taste of Kapiti - Kapiti Foodie Delights Tour
Our pick of the best Otaihanga Hotel Deals

Totara Lodge
Staff
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge
Spacious room,quiet,close to all amenities.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Silverstream Retreat
The room, staff and services provided were excellent.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Wallaceville Motor Lodge
I stayed for 15 nights and overall the stay was great, clean room, serviced each day if required, staff very helpful, with parking outside your room. It would have been great to have SKY on in the room for the sport, otherwise I wouldn't hesitate to stay again.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Raumati Sands Resort
Great spot for get togethers with everything you need nearby
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

U Studios Paraparaumu Beach
Its not ocean front, but Great location, easy walk to the ocean and all the shops and dining. The room was decent.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Otaihanga

Paraparaumu Beach
While visiting Paraparaumu Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club and Paraparaumu Beach.

Paraparaumu Central
If you're spending some time in Paraparaumu Central, Putangirua Pinnacles and Lindale Park are top sights worth seeing.

Nikau Valley
When in Nikau Valley, you can plan a visit to Lindale Park and Southward Car Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Raumati Beach
While visiting Raumati Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Paraparaumu Beach and Raumati Beach.

Maungakotukutuku
While there might not be top attractions in Maungakotukutuku, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Coastlands Shoppingtown and Lindale Park.

Raumati South
While Raumati South isn't home to many top sights, Raumati Beach and Putangirua Pinnacles are some notable places to visit nearby.
Otaihanga Travel Guide
- Southward Car Museum
- Waikanae Beach
- Raumati Beach
- Otaki Beach
- Trentham Racecourse
- Otaki Gorge
- Staglands Wildlife Reserve
- Putangirua Pinnacles
- Plimmerton Beach
- Paekakiri Beach
- Lindale Park
- Nga Manu Nature Reserve
- Paraparaumu i-SITE Visitor Centre
- Coastlands Shoppingtown
- Queen Elizabeth Park
- Brendan Beach
- Maidstone Park


