Wairarapa
Travel Guide
Visit Wairarapa
Where to stay in Wairarapa
Solway
While visiting Solway, you might make a stop by sights like Vintage Aviation Museum and Old Stick & Rudder Company.
Masterton Central
If you're spending some time in Masterton Central, Museum of Early Childhood and Aratoi: Wairarapa Museum of Art and History are top sights worth seeing.
Te Ore Ore
Te Ore Ore might not have many top sights, but Henley Lake and Queen Elizabeth Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Lansdowne
If you're spending some time in Lansdowne, Henley Lake and Queen Elizabeth Park are top sights worth seeing.
Homebush
While Homebush isn't home to many top sights, Queen Elizabeth Park and Henley Lake are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kuripuni
While Kuripuni isn't home to many top sights, Vintage Aviation Museum and Queen Elizabeth Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Rydges Wellington Airport
Quick check-in, convenient location for onwards travel, great room
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
ok
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026
Rydges Wellington
The room was a great size and the little kitchenette was really helpful. Being able to have a late-check out absolutely saved us after arriving on the late ferry into Wellington!
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Parehua Resort
Wonderful, modern cottage with highly attentive and friendly staff on-site.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Greytown Campground
Quiet, clean and convenient holiday park in a semi-rural setting, yet only 5 minutes walk from town. Super quick check-in with everything we needed for a great one night stay, including a well-equipped and well-kept communal kitchen.
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Very clean liked the size of the room, clothes washer great- dryer not so great. Staff extremely helpful
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Popular places to visit
Castlepoint Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Castlepoint Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Castlepoint. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Castlepoint Lighthouse
Find out about the history of Castlepoint with a stop at Castlepoint Lighthouse. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Cape Palliser Lighthouse
You can learn about the history of Cape Palliser with a stop at Cape Palliser Lighthouse. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Martinborough Vineyard
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Martinborough Vineyard during your travels to Martinborough. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the wineries.
Martinborough Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Martinborough at Martinborough Golf Club. Discover the countryside in this relaxing area, or seek out the biking trails.
Castlepoint Rock
You can learn about the history of Castlepoint with a stop at Castlepoint Rock. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its monuments.
Things to do
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket
Shared 90 minutes Tour of Stonehenge Aotearoa
Wellington's Original LOTR Experience - includes Weta and Lunch
Wētā Workshop Experiences Tour - Wellington
