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Visit Paraparaumu
Where to stay in Paraparaumu
Raumati Beach
While visiting Raumati Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Paraparaumu Beach and Raumati Beach.
Paraparaumu Beach
While visiting Paraparaumu Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club and Paraparaumu Beach.
Raumati South
While Raumati South isn't home to many top sights, Raumati Beach and Coastlands Shoppingtown are some notable places to visit nearby.
Paraparaumu Central
If you're spending some time in Paraparaumu Central, Putangirua Pinnacles and Coastlands Shoppingtown are top sights worth seeing.
Otaihanga
Otaihanga is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Waikānae Estuary Scientific Reserve or Southward Car Museum.
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.
Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge
33 Amohia Street, (State Highway One), Paraparaumu
The price is NZ$158 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
NZ$158
24 Oct - 25 Oct
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! (402 reviews)
"Considering I was late booking and then arriving at the motel, the staff were great."
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
147 The Terrace, Wellington
The price is NZ$139 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$139
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,613 reviews)
"Very central, walking distance to Wellington sights. Clean good size rooms, and comfortable beds"
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Rydges Wellington Airport
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai, Wellington
The price is NZ$205 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$205
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room, perfect for staying at after arriving on a late flight"
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Raumati Sands Resort
4-8 Matatua Road, Raumati Beach, Kapiti Coast, Paraparaumu, Wellington
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Paraparaumu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Coastlands Shoppingtown and Paraparaumu ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (285 reviews)
"Great spot for get togethers with everything you need nearby"
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025
Kapiti Getaway - Fantastic location - Pool, Spa & Tennis Court
- Winter Specials
Paraparaumu
Stay at this vacation home in Paraparaumu. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and tennis courts. Popular attractions Paraparaumu Beach and Paraparaumu Beach ...
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Pet friendly, plenty of room and all amenities mentioned in listing. Great host communication, and ease of access. Vrry close to beach and small shopping area with Saturday market. Great gor extemded family."
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025
Beach Village retreat 5Min Walk to Beach & 2-Min to Village w/Cafes & Live Music
Paraparaumu
Stay at this vacation home in Paraparaumu. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Raumati Beach and Coastlands ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Great overnight stay
"Great check in - good kitchen and great shower - would be nice to have roller blinds on small windows above beds v cold nightFlanelette sheets were great"
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
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.
Paraparaumu Beach
4.5/5(168 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paraparaumu Beach during your travels in Paraparaumu Beach?
Raumati Beach
4.5/5(88 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Raumati Beach during your travels in Raumati South?
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.
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
7-Hour Private Scenic Kapiti Coast Tour from Wellington
NZ$977
per adult
A Taste of Kapiti - Kapiti Foodie Delights Tour
NZ$1,077
per adult
Reviews of Paraparaumu
4.2
Top destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
None.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Good accommodation and convenient shopping venues.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Its really grown into its own town. I wouldn't mind living there.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Awesome people!
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveller
A bit boring
- Putangirua Pinnacles
- Southward Car Museum
- Lindale Park
- Coastlands Shoppingtown
- Paraparaumu i-SITE Visitor Centre
- Waikanae Beach
- Raumati Beach
- Otaki Beach
- Trentham Racecourse
- Plimmerton Beach
- Paekakiri Beach
- Staglands Wildlife Reserve
- Otaki Gorge
- Queensgate Shopping Centre
- Nga Manu Nature Reserve
- Queen Elizabeth Park
- Wellington City Walkways
- Fell Locomotive Museum
- Dowse Art Museum
- Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture
- Belmont Regional Park
