Maungakotukutuku
Paraparaumu
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Popular places to visit

Southward Car Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Southward Car Museum during your trip to Paraparaumu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Paraparaumu Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Paraparaumu Beach during your travels in Paraparaumu Beach?
Raumati Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Raumati Beach during your travels in Raumati South?
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.
Lindale Park
During your trip to Paraparaumu, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Lindale Park. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Paraparaumu at Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club.
Things to do

Ex Wellington Classic Guided Day Tour to Kapiti Island

8-Hour Private Scenic Kapiti Coast Tour from Wellington

A Taste of Kapiti - Kapiti Foodie Delights Tour

Wellington: Escarpment Track Challenge Guided Hike Coffee + Lunch
Top hotels in Maungakotukutuku

Champers Motor Inn
safe, great rooms, friendly staff, easy check in. just lacking attention to detail on cleaning, but nothing major. love staying here
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

The Angus Hotel
All
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Camellia Court Motel
Very friendly staff with great service, allowed us to check out late as nobody was coming in that day.
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

Aotea Lodge
No cooking , power points we’re funny installed
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
the staff were amazing, I’d suggest this to anyone staying in the hutt.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Totara Lodge
Great spot to spend the night. We arrived early and they had a room cleaned and allowed us to check in. Friendly, helpful staff. There is a bar next door which was great.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Maungakotukutuku

Nikau Valley
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Nikau Valley and surrounding area, you can visit Lindale Park and Southward Car Museum.

Paraparaumu Central
While visiting Paraparaumu Central, you might make a stop by sights like Putangirua Pinnacles and Lindale Park.

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

Raumati South
Though Raumati South might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Raumati Beach and Coastlands Shoppingtown.

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.

Paraparaumu Beach
If you're spending some time in Paraparaumu Beach, Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club and Paraparaumu Beach are top sights worth seeing.


