Akatarawa

Upper Hutt

Popular places to visit

Staglands Wildlife Reserve

Staglands Wildlife Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Staglands Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Staglands Wildlife Reserve

Trentham Racecourse

Catch an event at Trentham Racecourse during your trip to Upper Hutt. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

Trentham Racecourse

New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS)

Explore the campus of New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS) during your stay in Upper Hutt. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS)

Harcourt Park

Explore the great outdoors at Harcourt Park, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt.

Harcourt Park

Pinehill Park

Explore the great outdoors at Pinehill Park, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Pinehill Park

Maidstone Park

Explore the great outdoors at Maidstone Park, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

Maidstone Park

Things to do

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Duckie Tour

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Duckie Tour

P5,035
per adult
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Duckie Tour
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

P6,758
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour
South African rugby supporters on tour at Panhead brewery

Private Wellington Craft Beer Full Day Tour

P11,489
per adult
Private Wellington Craft Beer Full Day Tour
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour

P5,035
per adult
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour
Take a plunge into the Akatarawa natural playground.

Little Akatarawa Canyoning

P8,414
per adult
Little Akatarawa Canyoning
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

P6,758
per adult
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour
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Top hotels in Akatarawa

Quest Petone
Quest Petone
4 out of 5
40-42 Richmond Street, Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington
The price is P4,609 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P4,609
P5,300 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (598 reviews)
"Clean accessible and friendly staff"

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2025

Quest Petone
The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
4 out of 5
15 Queens Drive Lower Hutt Wellington, Lower Hutt
The price is P5,048 per night from Jul 18 to Jul 19
P5,048
P5,805 total
Jul 18 - Jul 19
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (127 reviews)
"Comfortable, clean, modern and had everything I needed for my stay."

Reviewed on May 2, 2025

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
Settlers Motor Lodge
Settlers Motor Lodge
3.5 out of 5
83-85 Hutt Road, Petone, Lower Hutt
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Interislander Ferry ...
6.6/10 (421 reviews)
"Comfortable unit, would stay there again"

Reviewed on Jun 5, 2025

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Settlers Motor Lodge
The Angus Hotel
The Angus Hotel
2.5 out of 5
5 Cornwall St, Lower Hutt, Wellington
The price is P3,365 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
P3,365
P3,870 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Queensgate Shopping Centre and The Dowse are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (101 reviews)
"Great location good parking with trailer. Great beds."

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2025

The Angus Hotel
Champers Motor Inn
Champers Motor Inn
3.5 out of 5
6-10 Pharazyn Street, Lower Hutt
The price is P3,554 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P3,554
P4,087 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Dowse Art Museum and Wellington City Walkways ...
7/10 Good! (221 reviews)
"Pros - Quite spacious. The only one around that would sleep a famiy of 5 in one unit (that didnt rely on a foldout). Also one of the best around for price Con - a bit run down and you pay for what you get"

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2025

Champers Motor Inn
Aotea Lodge
Aotea Lodge
3 out of 5
65 Whitford Brown Ave, Porirua, Porirua
The price is P4,924 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P4,924
P5,663 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified motel in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, a business center, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Pataka Museum of Arts and ...
7.4/10 Good! (105 reviews)
"Large room with new fittings and comfy beds. Owners and management lovely and sought to make our two night stay as comfortable as could be. Good parking, Next to Police College and couple minutes from Porirua - 15 mins to Wellington. Thank you."

Reviewed on May 24, 2025

Aotea Lodge
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Other neighbourhoods around Akatarawa

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Birchville

While visiting Birchville, you might make a stop by sights like Birchville Park and Hoggard Park.

Birchville
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Te Marua

If you're spending some time in Te Marua, Macaskill Lakes and Te Marua Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Te Marua
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Timberlea

While visiting Timberlea, you might make a stop by sights like Benge Hall Park and Gentian Reserve.

Timberlea
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Maymorn

Maymorn might not have many top sights, but Benge Hall Park and Te Marua Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Maymorn
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Maoribank

While there might not be top attractions in Maoribank, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Harcourt Park and River Valley Shopping Centre.

Maoribank
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Totara Park

If you're spending some time in Totara Park, Harcourt Park and Turon Park are top sights worth seeing.

Totara Park

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