Stand under tall trees and keep a lookout for curious creatures. Rimutaka Forest Park is an important haven for plants and animals.

You'll soon discover why this Lower Hutt dense growth of trees is visited by many travelers. If you're looking for more to do and see here, Ataturk Memorial, Wahine Memorial Park and Wainuiomata Golf Club are in the area as well. They won't take you very long to get to from Rimutaka Forest Park.

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Tours & day trips

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Evening in New Orleans: Small Group Live Jazz Music Walking Tour

Free cancellation available

Food, drink & nightlife

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Evening in New Orleans: Small Group Live Jazz Music Walking Tour

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Private & custom tours

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Private Hong Island Speed Boat Tour by Sea Eagle from Krabi

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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Scenic Wellington Helicopter Flight

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Popular places to visit

Weta Workshop which includes interior views and a statue or sculpture

The Weta Cave

4.5/5(30 reviews)

Learn the special effects secrets behind films such as The Lord of the Rings and Avatar with a tour through this Academy Award-winning studio.

Wellington Zoo

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Spend some quality time with big cats, giraffes, red pandas and white-cheeked gibbons at New Zealand’s oldest zoo.

Butcher Track

You can take time to visit Butcher Track during your travels to Wainuiomata Coast. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Wainuiomata Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Wainuiomata Coast at Wainuiomata Golf Club. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

East Harbour Regional Park

Explore the great outdoors at East Harbour Regional Park, a lovely green space in Lower Hutt. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.