Visit Plimmerton
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket

Half Day Guided Tour in Wellington including Cable Car

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Top hotels in Plimmerton

Moana Lodge - Guest House
Overall, awesome place. Only thing is they offer free coffee/milo/tea etc but no milk
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Great position - easy walk to everywhere
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

Rydges Wellington Airport
Convenient
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

Rydges Wellington
We did not have breakfast. However we had dinner last night, very good
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Great to have a little kitchen, very convenient and very well equipped. Good location close to the main shopping street (steps on the shortest route)
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
excellent
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Plimmerton

Camborne
When in Camborne, you can plan a visit to Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Mana
Mana is well-liked for its beaches and spas. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Paremata
Paremata might not have many top sights, but Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture 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 Brendan Beach.

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.

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.


