Papakowhai

Porirua

Popular places to visit

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.

Plimmerton Dog Park

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.

Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture

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.

The Cricket Museum

Things to do

Visit the stunning Kapiti Coast, an hour north of Wellington

Wellington Region Full Day Private Tour: Get out of the City

S$345
per adult
Wellington Region Full Day Private Tour: Get out of the City
Auckland Maori Tour hongi

Auckland Maori Tour

S$303
per adult
Auckland Maori Tour
Wellington's Half Day Lord of the Rings Tou

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

S$134
per adult
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
Take the best Wellington tour

Half Day Tour of Wellington

S$98
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Half Day Tour of Wellington
Time for a rest.

Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast

S$149
per adult
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour

4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour

S$1,115
per adult
4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour
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Top hotels in Papakowhai

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
The price is S$124 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
S$124
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,261 reviews)
"I usually stay at a nearby hotel but gave the James Cook a go. I was certainly not disappointed as the room was spacious, clean, modern and in a great city location. I got room service one night and the food was tasty and piping hot. I didn’t try the restaurant or bar (lobby bar is currently closed). ..."

Reviewed on 5 Jan,2025

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
4 out of 5
100 Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington
The price is S$130 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
S$130
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"A nice hotel, in a great location on the waterfront. Close to public transport and the Te Papa museum. Room was spacious with a clean, modern bathroom. Helpful staff and reception were able to store my luggage for the day. Dated furniture in the bedroom with marks and stains but sheets and towels ..."

Reviewed on 3 Jan,2025

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
Rydges Wellington
Rydges Wellington
4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St, Wellington
The price is S$137 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
S$137
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"We had a family stay at Rydges on New Years Eve. Our room was lovely and we had an excellent view of the fireworks at midnight. Excellent location for transport, public transport, shopping and eateries."

Reviewed on 1 Jan,2025

Rydges Wellington
Rydges Wellington Airport
Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai, Wellington
The price is S$142 per night from 11 Jan to 12 Jan
S$142
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,015 reviews)
Nice with some exceptions
"I guess they were busy over the holiday season - I was surprised that an airport hotel wouldn't have rooms ready and available pretty much around the clock. However, the nice man at the desk did finally manage me a room at 12 noon. I needed to be up at 4 am for my flight and had work to do before ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jan,2025

Rydges Wellington Airport
Oaks Wellington Hotel
Oaks Wellington Hotel
4.5 out of 5
89 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington
The price is S$119 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
S$119
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (953 reviews)
"Everything about Oaks was great, my partner and I both enjoyed the room and the staff were super friendly. We chose the City view, no housekeeping package but the lovely man at the front desk added it on for no extra charge. This was my first time in Wellington so definitely made it memorable, my ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jan,2025

Oaks Wellington Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
4.5 out of 5
Corner of Lambton Quay and Grey Street, 28 Grey Street, Wellington, NZ
The price is S$140 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
S$140
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,017 reviews)
"Overall great"

Reviewed on 2 Jan,2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
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Other neighbourhoods around Papakowhai

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Aotea

When in Aotea, you can plan a visit to Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Aotea
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Ascot Park

Ascot Park might not have many top sights, but Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ascot Park
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Paremata

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paremata and surrounding area, you can visit Plimmerton Beach and The Cricket Museum.

Paremata
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Titahi Bay

While there might not be top attractions in Titahi Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture.

Titahi Bay
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Mana

Mana is well liked for its beaches and spas. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Plimmerton Beach and Brendan Beach are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Mana
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Cannons Creek

When in Cannons Creek, you can plan a visit to Plimmerton Beach and Wellington City Walkways, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cannons Creek

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