Visit Plimmerton
Popular places to visit
Plimmerton Dog Park
Plimmerton Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Porirua, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
The Cricket Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at The Cricket Museum during your travels in Porirua. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its cafes.
Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture during your travels in Porirua. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Things to do
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
1/2 Day Guided Wellington Tour incl. Cable Car (Vans not buses)
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket
Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour
Top hotels in Plimmerton
Moana Lodge - Guest House
Nice place
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Check in and check out was a breeze with very friendly staff. Rooms were tidy and spacious. Shower was huge with excellent pressure. Towels were soft and a great size. Beds and pillows were very comfortable. Would not hesitate to recommend to family and friends. Will definitely stay again.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Rydges Wellington Airport
Clean. Comfortable.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Great clean and close to everything
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Rydges Wellington
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Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
ibis Wellington
Only parking let this down. Everything else was fine.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Plimmerton
Camborne
When in Camborne, you can plan a visit to Plimmerton Beach and South Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Mana
Beaches and spas are just a few things travelers like about Mana. A stop by South Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Paremata
Paremata might not have many top sights, but Plimmerton Beach and South Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hongoeka
Uncover some of the top draws of Hongoeka like its cafes and beaches. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by Plimmerton Beach or The Cricket Museum.
Titahi Bay
When in Titahi Bay, you can plan a visit to Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Papakowhai
While there might not be top attractions in Papakowhai, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture.
