Things to do in and around Paekakariki
Paekakariki is perfect for beach and outdoor adventure vacations, offering exciting activities like the Paekakariki Escarpment Track and Walkway. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails, outdoor seating, and thrilling outdoor adventures. Additionally, there are nearby wineries to explore, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.
Shopping
In Paekakariki, you can enjoy shopping at Coastlands Shoppingtown, just 9.7km away, offering a variety of business and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, visit Queensgate Shopping Centre, 19.7km away, for more shopping and family vibes, or Otane Market, 30.6km away, for local goods.
Recreation
Experience the Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club for a round of golf with stunning coastal views and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. For a serene escape, visit Maidstone Park, where you can unwind in nature and enjoy relaxation activities. Trentham Camp Golf Course offers additional golfing opportunities in a picturesque setting.
Adventure
The Paekakariki Escarpment Track offers breathtaking views and invigorating hikes through lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a family adventure, the Wellington Cable Car provides a thrilling ride with stunning city vistas, while the Wellington City Walkways let you explore picturesque trails and scenic spots at a leisurely pace.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife in Paekakariki with a visit to the nearby St James Theatre for a cultural show, or enjoy family fun at the Carter Observatory. For a romantic movie night, catch a film at the Embassy Theatre, all just 37.0km away.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.