Paraparaumu

Travel Guide

#TroveOn The museum has a very good collection of vintage cars. Takes one back into the by-gone era.
#TroveOn The museum has a very good collection of vintage cars. Takes one back into the by-gone era.
Awesome craft brewery

Where to stay in Paraparaumu

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Raumati Beach

While visiting Raumati Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Paraparaumu Beach and Raumati Beach.

Raumati Beach
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Paraparaumu Beach

If you're spending some time in Paraparaumu Beach, Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club and Paraparaumu Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Paraparaumu Beach
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Raumati South

Though Raumati South might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Raumati Beach and Coastlands Shoppingtown.

Raumati South
Awesome craft brewery

Paraparaumu Central

While visiting Paraparaumu Central, you might make a stop by sights like Putangirua Pinnacles and Coastlands Shoppingtown.

Paraparaumu Central
#TroveOn The museum has a very good collection of vintage cars. Takes one back into the by-gone era.

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.

Otaihanga
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Maungakotukutuku

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Maungakotukutuku and surrounding area, you can visit Coastlands Shoppingtown and Lindale Park.

Maungakotukutuku
Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge

Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge

3 out of 5
33 Amohia Street, (State Highway One) Paraparaumu
The price is ¥14,356 per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
¥14,356
¥16,509 total
Feb 16 - Feb 17
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this 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! (424 reviews)
Room was good enjoyed spa bath.

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge
U Studios Paraparaumu Beach

U Studios Paraparaumu Beach

3 out of 5
7-13 Seaview Road Paraparaumu
The price is ¥12,940 per night from Jan 27 to Jan 28
¥12,940
¥14,881 total
Jan 27 - Jan 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Paraparaumu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club and Paraparaumu ...
7.8/10 Good! (524 reviews)
The spa bath was a lovely bonus

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

U Studios Paraparaumu Beach
Raumati Sands Resort

Raumati Sands Resort

4 out of 5
4-8 Matatua Road, Raumati Beach Paraparaumu Wellington
The price is ¥26,012 per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
¥26,012
¥29,993 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Paraparaumu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Coastlands Shoppingtown and Paraparaumu Beach ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (286 reviews)
Clean room, close to shops and restaurants

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Raumati Sands Resort
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

Raumati Sands Resort

4 out of 5
4-8 Matatua Road, Raumati Beach Paraparaumu Wellington
Stay at this aparthotel in Paraparaumu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Coastlands Shoppingtown and Paraparaumu Beach ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (286 reviews)
Clean room, close to shops and restaurants

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Raumati Sands Resort
Kapiti Getaway - Fantastic location - Pool, Spa & Tennis Court

Kapiti Getaway - Fantastic location - Pool, Spa & Tennis Court

Paraparaumu Wellington
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! (22 reviews)
The Pool was clean and warm and lovely to use. The spa was an addsd bonus. The house was spacious and a great place to stay for 4 nights

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Kapiti Getaway - Fantastic location - Pool, Spa & Tennis Court
Raumati Delight
Walk to the beach, play area & village. Comfy, family feel home

Raumati Delight Walk to the beach, play area & village. Comfy, family feel home

Paraparaumu Wellington
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Paraparaumu. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Coastlands Shoppingtown and Putangirua ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Paula is an amazing host, nothing was to much hassle , she was super quick to repond to our messages in such a positive manner, I would highly recommend to anyone planning on.looking for a place to stay while in the area. The house was unbelievably clean and had everything you could want , so well ...

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Raumati Delight Walk to the beach, play area & village. Comfy, family feel home
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.

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Reviews of Paraparaumu

4.8
Top Destination
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Enjoyed the Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club. Wonderful, challenging links style golf. The rented clubs worked out just fine. The staff was friendly and helpful.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

A great wee spot for a few days away with my daughter

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