Waikanae Travel Guide

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Lovely pit stop on the way to Welly!
Lovely pit stop on the way to Welly!
Such a great spot for a nice view over Kapiti Island. Beautiful bush walk to the first lookout, roughly a 30min walk. Great way to get out into nature and be rewarded with some stunning views

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Where to stay in Waikanae

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Waikanae Beach

While visiting Waikanae Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Waikanae Beach and Peka Peka Beach.

Waikanae Beach
Kapiti Gateway Motel

Kapiti Gateway Motel

2.5 out of 5
114 Main Road Waikanae
The price is £83 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
£83
13 Mar - 14 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Waikanae. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nga Manu Nature Reserve and Waimeha Domain are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (241 reviews)
Was able to check in 1 hour early, staff helpful. Unit very clean and well appointed, would definitely like stay there again

Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Kapiti Gateway Motel
Coastal Waikanae Beach Haven

Coastal Waikanae Beach Haven

Waikanae Beach Wellington
Stay at this holiday home in Waikanae. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffee maker and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Waikānae Estuary Scientific ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Overall stay was peaceful, quiet and relaxing..

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Coastal Waikanae Beach Haven
Fisherman’s Cottage - Waikanae Beach

Fisherman’s Cottage - Waikanae Beach

Waikanae Beach Wellington - Wairarapa
Stay at this holiday home in Waikanae. Enjoy private pools, a garden and patios. Popular attractions Waimeha Domain and Waikanae Beach are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Beautifully appointed, cosy home. The home was clean, comfortable, quiet and everything as advertised. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and slept well. Fabulous accommodation, highly recommend.

Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Fisherman’s Cottage - Waikanae Beach
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.
Coastal Waikanae Beach Haven

Coastal Waikanae Beach Haven

Waikanae Beach Wellington
Stay at this holiday home in Waikanae. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffee maker and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Waikānae Estuary Scientific ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Overall stay was peaceful, quiet and relaxing..

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Coastal Waikanae Beach Haven
Fisherman’s Cottage - Waikanae Beach

Fisherman’s Cottage - Waikanae Beach

Waikanae Beach Wellington - Wairarapa
Stay at this holiday home in Waikanae. Enjoy private pools, a garden and patios. Popular attractions Waimeha Domain and Waikanae Beach are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Beautifully appointed, cosy home. The home was clean, comfortable, quiet and everything as advertised. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and slept well. Fabulous accommodation, highly recommend.

Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Fisherman’s Cottage - Waikanae Beach
Hicks Haven - Waikanae Beach Holiday Studio

Hicks Haven - Waikanae Beach Holiday Studio

Waikanae Wellington - Wairarapa
Stay at this holiday home in Waikanae. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Waikānae Estuary Scientific Reserve and Kotuku Park ...
Hicks Haven - Waikanae Beach Holiday Studio
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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