Kaitoke Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Trentham Racecourse
Catch an event at Trentham Racecourse during your trip 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.
Harcourt Park
Explore the great outdoors at Harcourt Park, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt.
Upper Hutt City Council
After visiting Upper Hutt City Council, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Upper Hutt.
Trentham Camp Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Upper Hutt at Trentham Camp Golf Course. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Activities

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting 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 Kaitoke Hotel Deals

Aston Norwood
Wonderful setting, however have to travel for food.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2025

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

Settlers Motor Lodge
Reception even though different was lovely room very clean and comfortable. Would definitely recommend as a good budget accommodation
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kaitoke

Te Marua
While visiting Te Marua, you might make a stop by sights like Te Marua Golf Club and Macaskill Lakes.

Akatarawa
While there might not be top attractions in Akatarawa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Benge Hall Park and Harcourt Park.

Maymorn
Though Maymorn may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Benge Hall Park and Ngāti Tama Park.

Akatarawa Valley
If you're spending some time in Akatarawa Valley, Staglands Wildlife Reserve and Cloustonville Park are top sights worth seeing.

Timberlea
While visiting Timberlea, you might make a stop by sights like Benge Hall Park and Gentian Reserve.

Birchville
While visiting Birchville, you might make a stop by sights like Birchville Park and Hoggard Park.
Kaitoke Travel Guide
- Waikanae Beach
- Raumati Beach
- Martinborough Vineyard
- Southward Car Museum
- Trentham Racecourse
- Petone Foreshore
- Otaki Gorge
- Staglands Wildlife Reserve
- Putangirua Pinnacles
- Plimmerton Beach
- Paekakiri Beach
- Palliser Estate
- Lindale Park
- Stonehenge Aotearoa
- Nga Manu Nature Reserve
- Stonehenge Aotearoa
- Queensgate Shopping Centre
- East Harbour Regional Park
- Cobblestones Village Museum
- Wellington City Walkways
- Te Kairanga Wines
- Matiu - Somes Island
- Ata Rangi Vineyard
- Paraparaumu i-SITE Visitor Centre
- Belmont Regional Park
- Fell Locomotive Museum






