Plimmerton Travel Guide

Porirua

A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean, and a distant mountain range.

Stay near popular Plimmerton attractions

The Cricket Museum

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Wellington Electric Bike Rental

Wellington Electric Bike Rental

£36
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington Electric Bike Rental
Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

£83
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

£47
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket
Coast to the Weta cave

Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour

£79
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

£75
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

£15
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
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Top hotels in Plimmerton

Moana Lodge - Guest House

Moana Lodge - Guest House

2 out of 5
49 Moana Road Porirua Wellington
The price is £59 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
£59
25 Jul - 26 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Porirua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions The Cricket Museum and Plimmerton Beach are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (120 reviews)
"All excellent. Amazing views too."

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Moana Lodge - Guest House
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace Wellington
The price is £60 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£60
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,781 reviews)
"I’d definitely stay there again"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington
The price is £87 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
£87
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Everything is perfect"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St Wellington
The price is £76 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£76
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,007 reviews)
"Great central place to stay"

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Rydges Wellington
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
The price is £55 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£55
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,563 reviews)
"Nice and comfy stay, quiet place"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

5 out of 5
2 Grey Street Wellington
The price is £128 per night from 18 Jul to 19 Jul
£128
18 Jul - 19 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Fantastic comfortable stay. Breakfast was delicious, lots of choice. Friendly and helpful staff. We hope to stay again if we are back in Wellington!"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
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Where to stay in Plimmerton

Find the best Plimmerton areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Titahi Bay

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

Whitby

While Whitby may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture.

Porirua City Centre

Though Porirua City Centre may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach.

Pukerua Bay

Travellers like the beaches in Pukerua Bay, and Brendan Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Paremata

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

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