Nikau Valley Travel Guide

Paraparaumu

Popular places to visit

Southward Car Museum

Southward Car Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Southward Car Museum in Paraparaumu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Southward Car Museum

Paraparaumu Beach

5/5(2 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paraparaumu Beach during your travels in Paraparaumu Beach?

Paraparaumu Beach

Raumati Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Raumati Beach during your travels in Raumati South?

Raumati Beach

Putangirua Pinnacles

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Putangirua Pinnacles during your travels in Paraparaumu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Putangirua Pinnacles

Lindale Park

During your trip to Paraparaumu, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Lindale Park. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Lindale Park

Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Paraparaumu at Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club.

Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club

Things to do

Coffee roasting at The Roastery / Raumati Coffee Co.

A Taste of Kapiti - Kapiti Foodie Delights Tour

£462
per adult
A Taste of Kapiti - Kapiti Foodie Delights Tour
Steam engine at Paekakariki train station.

7-Hour Private Scenic Kapiti Coast Tour from Wellington

£417
per adult
7-Hour Private Scenic Kapiti Coast Tour from Wellington
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Top hotels in Nikau Valley

Totara Lodge

Totara Lodge

3 out of 5
68 Ararino Street, Trentham, Upper Hutt
The price is £70 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
£70
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Upper Hutt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (515 reviews)
"Great service good room and staff"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Totara Lodge
Amethyst Court Motorlodge

Amethyst Court Motorlodge

3 out of 5
5 Titahi Bay Road, Porirua
Stay at this 3-star motel in Porirua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (415 reviews)
"The room was more modern than expected. It felt more like a hotel than a motel. Very clean."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

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Amethyst Court Motorlodge
Mana Motel

Mana Motel

2 out of 5
41 Mana Esplanade, Porirua, Wellington
The price is £56 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
£56
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Porirua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a garden. Popular attractions Plimmerton Beach and The Cricket Museum are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (37 reviews)
"Staff were very hospitable and professional, would stay again and highly recommend."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Mana Motel
Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge

Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge

3 out of 5
33 Amohia Street, (State Highway One), Paraparaumu
The price is £69 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
£69
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Paraparaumu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (393 reviews)
"Plenty of parking and friendly host."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge
Silverstream Retreat

Silverstream Retreat

3 out of 5
3 Reynolds Bach Road, Lower Hutt
Fully refundable
The price is £83 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
£83
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (244 reviews)
"Large well equipped unit. Very clean. Quiet with rural views, but close to restaurants, etc."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Silverstream Retreat
Wrights By The Sea Motel

Wrights By The Sea Motel

3 out of 5
387 Kapiti Road, Paraparaumu
The price is £77 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£77
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly motel in Paraparaumu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (396 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and warm. Nicely decorated. Area to sit and eat. Only slight grouse was the bathroom was old fashioned and no hooks to hang anything. Was clean though"

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2025

Wrights By The Sea Motel
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Other neighbourhoods around Nikau Valley

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Paraparaumu Central

If you're spending some time in Paraparaumu Central, Putangirua Pinnacles and Coastlands Shoppingtown are top sights worth seeing.

Paraparaumu Central
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Maungakotukutuku

While there might not be top attractions in Maungakotukutuku, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Coastlands Shoppingtown and Lindale Park.

Maungakotukutuku
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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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Paraparaumu Beach

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

Paraparaumu Beach
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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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Raumati South

While Raumati South isn't home to many top sights, Raumati Beach and Coastlands Shoppingtown are some notable places to visit nearby.

Raumati South

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