Waikanae Holidays

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Your Waikanae Holiday

From its coastal scenery to its spectacular views and beyond, there's loads to like about Waikanae. Uncover the wonders of this captivating city with a Waikanae holiday package that's tailor-made for you. Want to explore? Paraparaumu Beach, Waikanae Beach and Nga Manu Nature Reserve are some of the leading places to visit during a trip to Waikanae. Whoever you're heading away with and whatever your bank balance, your ultimate Waikanae holiday is only clicks away with Expedia.

Waikanae Beach Holiday

Listen to the waves lapping at the shore and stroll by the shimmering waters on your Waikanae holiday. If you're craving some time out, a trip to Waikanae is your ticket to rest and relaxation. We have plenty of Waikanae packages to pick from. Snap up one near Waikanae Beach, just 3 miles from the centre of town, and live out your holiday dreams without hurting your budget.

Waikanae Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ)
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Southward Car Museum, Queen Elizabeth Park and Otaki River Walks

Top hotels in Waikanae

Kapiti Gateway Motel

Kapiti Gateway Motel

2.5 out of 5
114 Main Road, Waikanae
The price is £80 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
£80
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (230 reviews)
Lovely Place
"Very accommodating. We arrived sort of late in the evening and warmly welcomed and they organized our room for us. Lovely couple runs the place. Would happily stay there again."

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Kapiti Gateway Motel
Coastal Waikanae Beach Haven

Coastal Waikanae Beach Haven

Waikanae Beach, Wellington
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Very nice!"

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

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Coastal Waikanae Beach Haven
Olde Beach Lux

Olde Beach Lux

Waikanae Beach, Waikanae
9.8/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"Wonderful home and facilities. Loved it here we would definitely love to come back again"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

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Olde Beach Lux
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Popular places to visit

Nga Manu Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Nga Manu Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Waikanae. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Nga Manu Nature Reserve

What to do in Waikanae

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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Waikanae travel package cost?
From just . Yes, you read that correctly. Our Waikanae travel packages are the best way to stretch your budget further. Bundle your preferred hotels, flights and rental car and get out and explore this vibrant destination.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Waikanae travel package?
Whether it's your flight or hotel, yes, you can amend or cancel it. Booked your Waikanae travel package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes for free. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you may be charged a fee by your airline, hotel or car rental company. For further information, visit our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you each step of the way.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Waikanae?
Combine your flight and hotel bookings, add extras such as a rental car or activities, and save with a Waikanae travel package. You won't just walk away with impressive discounts on your trip — you'll have loads of choice too. When you book with Expedia, you can select from more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels around the world. Your dream holiday begins right here, right now!
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Waikanae holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of taking a holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've partnered with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without drying up your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If paying just a little each month sounds right for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: With this Book Now, Pay Later option, Klarna makes it possible to pay for your trip across multiple transactions.
  • Low deposit holidays: Hitting the "book now" button is much easier with this payment option. Put down a small deposit on your booking and then start working on your travel plans.

Where should I stay in Waikanae?
There's so much to see in Waikanae, so spend your nights close to its top attractions and spend more time sightseeing. Southward Car Museum is one spot to add to your to-do list.
What are the top hotels in Waikanae?
Many savvy travellers like to stay at Kapiti Gateway Motel in Waikanae Beach. If it's your first visit to Waikanae, you can expect a warm welcome here.
How far in advance should I book my Waikanae holiday?
It's difficult to pick the best time for airfares, but we usually say the earlier, the better. Plenty of international journeys on Expedia become available up to 12 months in advance. If you can't book ahead, fear not. Cheap prices occasionally appear within a few weeks of departure dates.
What does an Expedia Waikanae travel package include?
Select from any combination of hotels, rental cars and flights. Once you've made your booking, you can also add on activities and experiences. Want to pick your airfare class? That's also possible. The choice is all yours when it comes to crafting your ideal Waikanae trip.
What should I know before booking a Waikanae travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Waikanae travel package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll save big when you combine your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with a Waikanae Expedia travel package?
Most definitely. Expedia has more than 550 airline partners to choose from globally. With such a huge range of choice, finding the perfect carrier to bring you to Waikanae won't be difficult.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.