Porirua City Centre Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Porirua City Centre
Popular places to visit
Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture in Porirua. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
The Cricket Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in The Cricket Museum during your trip to Porirua. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its cafes.
Plimmerton Dog Park
Plimmerton Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Porirua, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Activities
Wellington Region Full Day Private Tour: Get out of the City
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
Full Day Martinborough Wine Tour
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket
Te Papa Museum Entry International Visitors
Our pick of the best Porirua City Centre Hotel Deals
Reviewed on 27 Jun. 2025
Reviewed on 29 Jun. 2025
Reviewed on 27 Jun. 2025
Reviewed on 30 Jun. 2025
Reviewed on 30 Jun. 2025
Reviewed on 29 Jun. 2025
Check Porirua City Centre hotel availability
Other neighbourhoods around Porirua City Centre
Elsdon
Though Elsdon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach.
Takapuwahia
While there might not be top attractions in Takapuwahia, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach.
Ranui
While there might not be top attractions in Ranui, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach.
Cannons Creek
When in Cannons Creek, you can plan a visit to Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kenepuru
While Kenepuru may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach.
Aotea
When in Aotea, you can plan a visit to Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
- Places of interest
- Hotels Near Porirua, Greater Wellington
- Which hotel chains are in Porirua City Centre?
- Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture
- Interislander Ferry Terminal
- Te Papa
- Cuba Street Mall
- Wellington Central Business District
- Sky Stadium
- Michael Fowler Centre
- Massey University
- TSB Bank Arena
- Courtenay Place
- The Weta Cave
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Lambton Quay
- Zealandia
- Wellington Zoo
- Raumati Beach
- St James Theatre
- Mount Victoria Lookout
- Oriental Bay Beach
- New Zealand Parliament Buildings
- Wellington Cable Car
- Beehive
- The Opera House
- Oriental Parade
- Botanic Gardens
- Archives New Zealand
- Southern Cross Hospital
- Petone Foreshore
- Newtown Park