Otaihanga Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Rajesh Rathod
Photo by Rajesh Rathod

Popular places to visit

Southward Car Museum

Southward Car Museum

4.5/5(6 reviews)

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.

Southward Car Museum

Raumati Beach

4.5/5(88 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Raumati Beach during your travels in Raumati South?

Raumati Beach

Paraparaumu Beach

4.5/5(168 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paraparaumu Beach during your travels in Paraparaumu Beach?

Paraparaumu Beach

Putangirua Pinnacles

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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.

Putangirua Pinnacles

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.

Lindale Park

Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Paraparaumu at Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club.

Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club

Activities

Coffee roasting at The Roastery / Raumati Coffee Co.

A Taste of Kapiti - Kapiti Foodie Delights Tour

NZ$1,047
per adult
A Taste of Kapiti - Kapiti Foodie Delights Tour
Steam engine at Paekakariki train station.

7-Hour Private Scenic Kapiti Coast Tour from Wellington

NZ$947
per adult
7-Hour Private Scenic Kapiti Coast Tour from Wellington
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Our pick of the best Otaihanga Hotel Deals

Aotea Lodge
Aotea Lodge
3 out of 5
65 Whitford Brown Ave, Porirua, Porirua
The price is NZ$153 per night from 8 July to 9 July
NZ$153
8 July - 9 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified motel in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, a business center, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Pataka Museum of Arts and ...
7.4/10 Good! (104 reviews)
"Large room with new fittings and comfy beds. Owners and management lovely and sought to make our two night stay as comfortable as could be. Good parking, Next to Police College and couple minutes from Porirua - 15 mins to Wellington. Thank you."

Reviewed on 24 May 2025

Aotea Lodge
Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge
Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge
3 out of 5
33 Amohia Street, (State Highway One), Paraparaumu
The price is NZ$144 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$144
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
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! (382 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 22 Jun. 2025

Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge
Totara Lodge
Totara Lodge
3 out of 5
68 Ararino Street, Trentham, Upper Hutt
The price is NZ$180 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$180
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Upper Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (507 reviews)
"Great location if in the Hutt and a tidy / clean site, inside and out."

Reviewed on 21 Jun. 2025

Totara Lodge
Silverstream Retreat
Silverstream Retreat
3 out of 5
3 Reynolds Bach Road, Lower Hutt
The price is NZ$194 per night from 30 June to 1 July
NZ$194
30 June - 1 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (236 reviews)
"The room is spacious, nice and warm and also the bed is good. The room doesn't have clean water I mean the tape water I have to use the water from the washroom which is not hygienic. Thanks"

Reviewed on 22 Jun. 2025

Silverstream Retreat
Wallaceville Motor Lodge
Wallaceville Motor Lodge
4 out of 5
2 Wallaceville Road, Upper Hutt
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$167 per night from 14 July to 15 July
NZ$167
14 July - 15 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Upper Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a conference center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (444 reviews)
"Lovely property and ideal for a quiet getaway"

Reviewed on 29 May 2025

Wallaceville Motor Lodge
Wrights By The Sea Motel
Wrights By The Sea Motel
3 out of 5
387 Kapiti Road, Paraparaumu
The price is NZ$159 per night from 30 June to 1 July
NZ$159
30 June - 1 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly motel in Paraparaumu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (395 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and warm. Nicely decorated. Area to sit and eat. Only slight grouse was the bathroom was old fashioned and no hooks to hang anything. Was clean though"

Reviewed on 8 Jun. 2025

Wrights By The Sea Motel
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Other neighbourhoods around Otaihanga

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Paraparaumu Beach

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

Paraparaumu Beach
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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.

Nikau Valley
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Raumati Beach

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

Raumati Beach
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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.

Maungakotukutuku
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Raumati South

While Raumati South isn't home to many top sights, Raumati Beach and Coastlands Shoppingtown are some notable places to visit nearby.

Raumati South

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