Maungakotukutuku Travel Guide
Paraparaumu
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Popular places to visit

Southward Car Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Southward Car Museum in Paraparaumu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Paraparaumu Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paraparaumu Beach during your travels in Paraparaumu Beach?
Raumati Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Raumati Beach during your travels in Raumati South?
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.
Lindale Park
During your trip to Paraparaumu, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Lindale Park. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Paraparaumu at Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club.
Things to do

Overnight Experience Tour on Kapiti Island
Top hotels in Maungakotukutuku

Champers Motor Inn
Not too far from the city
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
Probably the best hotel in Lower Hutt.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

The Angus Hotel
Very friendly staff who made me feel like a friend rather than just a customer. I love Pickle and he seems to be treated very well too :-)
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge
Modest motel near town centre and railway station.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

Totara Lodge
Very clrean room with lots of good amenities. Very fair price. Helpful with my late check in and early check out. Wished I could have enjoyed the room a bit longer. I would stay again and recommend!
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

Boulcott Lodge
Rooms were spacious and clean. Staff was super friendly and helpful. Kid-friendly and on the top kitchen made things so easy for us as parents. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Maungakotukutuku

Nikau Valley
When in Nikau Valley, you can plan a visit to Lindale Park and Southward Car Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Paraparaumu Central
If you're spending some time in Paraparaumu Central, Putangirua Pinnacles and Coastlands Shoppingtown are top sights worth seeing.

Raumati Beach
While visiting Raumati Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Paraparaumu Beach and Raumati Beach.

Raumati South
While Raumati South isn't home to many top sights, Raumati Beach and Coastlands Shoppingtown are some notable places to visit nearby.

Otaihanga
Otaihanga is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Waikānae Estuary Scientific Reserve or Southward Car Museum.

Paraparaumu Beach
While visiting Paraparaumu Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club and Paraparaumu Beach.


