Brown Owl Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Staglands Wildlife Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Staglands Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Harcourt Park
Explore the great outdoors at Harcourt Park, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt.
Brown Owl Shops
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Brown Owl Shops during your visit to Upper Hutt.
Te Haukaretu Park
Explore the great outdoors at Te Haukaretu Park, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt.
Trentham Racecourse
You can take time to visit Trentham Racecourse during your travels to Upper Hutt. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS)
Enjoy the student vibe at New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS) as part of your travels around Upper Hutt. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Activities

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Wellington Region Full Day Private Tour: Get out of the City
Our pick of the best Brown Owl Hotel Deals

Champers Motor Inn
Was okay, not as welcoming as the first time I stayed and I would have preferred a room at the back rather than by the road.( Which I had requested in booking notes). Clean and spacious though. Will stay again.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
Probably the best hotel in Lower Hutt.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

The Angus Hotel
Wonderful staff! So helpful! Made our stay more comfortable and easy. Older hotel, well placed for easy access
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Quest Petone
Team was awesome about letting me know when the room was ready and I checked in early
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

BKs Premier Motel Esplanade
Early access to room, friendly check in. Clean room.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Capital Lodge Motor Inn
Great location to food and entertainment.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Brown Owl Travel Guide
- Waikanae Beach
- Raumati Beach
- Trentham Racecourse
- Petone Foreshore
- Eastbourne Beach
- Southward Car Museum
- Staglands Wildlife Reserve
- Plimmerton Beach
- Paekakiri Beach
- Nga Manu Nature Reserve
- Putangirua Pinnacles
- Lindale Park
- Palliser Bay
- Rimutaka Forest Park
- Stonehenge Aotearoa
- East Harbour Regional Park
- Queensgate Shopping Centre
- Wellington City Walkways
- Cobblestones Village Museum
- Scorching Bay Beach
- Matiu - Somes Island
- Paraparaumu i-SITE Visitor Centre
- Fell Locomotive Museum
- Dowse Art Museum



