Wairarapa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Where to stay in Wairarapa

Masterton Central
While visiting Masterton Central, you might make a stop by sights like Henley Lake and Queen Elizabeth Park.

Solway
While visiting Solway, you might make a stop by sights like Vintage Aviation Museum and Old Stick & Rudder Company.

Te Ore Ore
While there might not be top attractions in Te Ore Ore, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Queen Elizabeth Park and Aratoi: Wairarapa Museum of Art and History.

Lansdowne
While Lansdowne isn't home to many top sights, Queen Elizabeth Park and Henley Lake are some notable places to visit nearby.

Clareville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Clareville and surrounding area, you can visit Gladstone Vineyard and Old Stick & Rudder Company.

Homebush
While Homebush isn't home to many top sights, Queen Elizabeth Park and Vintage Aviation Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
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Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Rydges Wellington Airport
Aircon not functioning well. Asked for help in adjusting. Didn't happen. Telephone not working, had to go to reception to ask for blanket
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Rydges Wellington
We did not eat breakfast. However we did eat dinner. The Pork Belly was one of the best I have eaten recently and its size was beyond comparison
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Parehua Resort
Fabulous spacious room with deck. Very clean with nice furnishings. Staff are so helpful and efficient. Delicious breakfast, great coffee. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa
Clean room, good communication and friendly reception, nice healthy breakfast
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Peaceful Ocean-front holiday home
Lovely setting, typical kiwi Bach, nothing fancy but has everything you need, very effective wood burner, fully equipped kitchen and a good hot shower combined with sea views
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit

Castlepoint Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Castlepoint Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Castlepoint. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Cape Palliser Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Cape Palliser with a visit to Cape Palliser Lighthouse. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Castlepoint Lighthouse
Find out about the history of Castlepoint when you take a trip to Castlepoint Lighthouse. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Martinborough Vineyard
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Martinborough Vineyard during your travels to Martinborough. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the wineries.
Palliser Estate
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Palliser Estate during your travels to Martinborough. While in this quaint area, you can savour the wineries.
Stonehenge Aotearoa
You can find out about the history of Greytown when you stop by Stonehenge Aotearoa. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the wineries.
Activities

Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket

Wētā Workshop Experiences Tour - Wellington

Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Star Safari Stargazing Experience, Martinborough

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour
- Castlepoint Beach
- Cape Palliser Lighthouse
- Martinborough Vineyard
- Castlepoint Lighthouse
- Palliser Estate
- Palliser Bay
- Queen Elizabeth Park
- Stonehenge Aotearoa
- Stonehenge Aotearoa
- Vintage Aviation Museum
- Cobblestones Village Museum
- Te Kairanga Wines
- Daysh House Garden
- Ata Rangi Vineyard
- Fell Locomotive Museum
- Old Stick & Rudder Company
- Henley Lake
- Masterton i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
- Muirlea Rise
- Aratoi: Wairarapa Museum of Art and History
- Museum of Early Childhood
- Coney Wines
- Shear Discovery




