Otaihanga
Paraparaumu
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?
Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Paraparaumu at Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club.
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.
Paraparaumu i-SITE Visitor Centre
After visiting Paraparaumu i-SITE Visitor Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Paraparaumu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do
8-Hour Private Scenic Kapiti Coast Tour from Wellington
A Taste of Kapiti - Kapiti Foodie Delights Tour
Otaihanga Hotel Deals
Silverstream Retreat
Clean rooms, great staff, nice meals, great venue. Really enjoyed our stay
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge
Clean and tidy and good amenities
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Totara Lodge
Reliance on neighbouring bar for food and drink but it was closed!
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
Wrights By The Sea Motel
Good basic motel. Although furnishings show signs of age, very comfortable beds. New bed linens (would buy these if I could) and towels. Heated bed underpads for colder nights. Very clean. No charge laundry washer and dryer for common use. No elevator but very accommodating staff will assign a ground ...
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
U Studios Paraparaumu Beach
Short visit here but room was great , beach is so close. Previous reviews saying it was unclean was not true in my experience, no issues.
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
Harbour View Apartment
It was OK. I never saw a single staff member! I booked on line and arrived to find my registration for at the front counter. When I left I dropped my key in the drop box. Strange. No heating, no cooling. Hot summers day and opening a small window wasn't much help. The grounds were awfully run down! ...
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Otaihanga
Paraparaumu Beach
If you're spending some time in Paraparaumu Beach, Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club and Paraparaumu Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Paraparaumu Central
While visiting Paraparaumu Central, you might make a stop by sights like Putangirua Pinnacles and Coastlands Shoppingtown.
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.
Raumati Beach
While visiting Raumati Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Paraparaumu Beach and Raumati Beach.
Maungakotukutuku
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Maungakotukutuku and surrounding area, you can visit Putangirua Pinnacles and Southward Car Museum.
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 Putangirua Pinnacles.
