York Bay Travel Guide
Lower Hutt
Visit York Bay
Things to do

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Kombucha Rum and Craft Beer Private Tour

Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington

Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour
Top hotels in York Bay

Rydges Wellington Airport

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
"Excellent location to attend WOW"
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
"Only enough hot water for one person. 10 minute shower then water goes cold.you have to wait 2 hours before hot water again . No sign to say hot water cylinder is 110 liter. (Not on boiler system ) we left the next day )÷"
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

ibis Wellington
"While it is understandable for the rates to be high as it was a WOW show weekend, it's hard to understand how the hotel can just let itself go in terms of maintenance and facilities. It is time for Accor to consider a refurbishment; everything is looking run down."
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Rydges Wellington
Where to stay in York Bay

Petone
Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views are some highlights of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore or Petone Settlers Museum while you're exploring.

Wainuiomata
While visiting Wainuiomata, you might make a stop by sights like Wainuiomata Recreation Area and Remutaka Forest Park.

Eastbourne
While Eastbourne isn't home to many top sights, Eastbourne Beach and Wainuiomata Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
Naenae
While there might not be top attractions in Naenae, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Queensgate Shopping Centre and Petone Foreshore.

Hutt Central
If you're spending some time in Hutt Central, Queensgate Shopping Centre and The Dowse are top sights worth seeing.



