Akatarawa Valley

Upper Hutt

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Popular places to visit

Staglands Wildlife Reserve, Akatarawa Valley, Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

Staglands Wildlife Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Staglands Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Staglands Wildlife Reserve

Karapoti Park

Explore the great outdoors at Karapoti Park, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt.

Karapoti Park

Cloustonville Park

Explore the great outdoors at Cloustonville Park, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt.

Cloustonville Park

Trentham Racecourse

Catch an event at Trentham Racecourse during your trip to Upper Hutt. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

Trentham Racecourse

New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS)

Explore the campus of New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS) during your stay in Upper Hutt. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS)

Gillies Group Theatre

You can enjoy a show at Gillies Group Theatre during your stay in Upper Hutt.

Gillies Group Theatre

Things to do

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

$119
per adult
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

$119
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour
Take a plunge into the Akatarawa natural playground.

Little Akatarawa Canyoning

$148
per adult
Little Akatarawa Canyoning
Kapiti Island: Classic Guided Day Tour

Kapiti Island: Classic Guided Day Tour

$178
per adult
Kapiti Island: Classic Guided Day Tour
Cheers! Moy Hall Wines, Martinborough.

Private Wairarapa Wine Delights Tour from Wellington

$617
per adult
Private Wairarapa Wine Delights Tour from Wellington
Sleepy Seal at the Cape Palliser Seal Colony

Scenic South Wairarapa Full Day Tour from Wellington

$652
per adult
Scenic South Wairarapa Full Day Tour from Wellington
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Akatarawa Valley Hotel Deals

Akatarawa Valley Retreat

Akatarawa Valley Retreat

Upper Hutt
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Upper Hutt. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Cloustonville Park and Staglands ...
"A quiet place with beautiful surroundings. great for spent holiday. every thing is you need there. we really enjoyed our stay. thanks."

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2025

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Akatarawa Valley Retreat
Champers Motor Inn

Champers Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
6-10 Pharazyn Street, Lower Hutt
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$59 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$67 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Dowse Art Museum and Wellington City Walkways ...
7/10 Good! (242 reviews)
"The place is clean and very good value for your money. The location is also excellent since it is very close to the mall. Reception is unattended most of the time but it wasn't a major issue for us. Checkin and checkout is a breeze. The staff/cleaner was very helpful as well."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2025

Champers Motor Inn
The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

4.5 out of 5
15 Queens Drive Lower Hutt Wellington, Lower Hutt
$86 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$99 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury apartment in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (145 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay at The Sebel Wellington. Check-in was quick and smooth, with staff who were not only professional but also genuinely warm and helpful throughout our visit. The room was modern, spacious, and very comfortable — everything we needed to feel at ease. We also enjoyed the restaurant, ..."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
Quest Petone

Quest Petone

4 out of 5
40-42 Richmond Street, Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington
$78 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$90 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (608 reviews)
"I always stay here when in the Petone/Lower Hutt area. It is convenient for transport and shopping with many dining options available."

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

Quest Petone
BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

4 out of 5
7 Tory St, Lower Hutt
$97 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Oct 9 to Oct 10
$112 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (573 reviews)
"nice view of the ocean from the room. spa bath was hot and bubbles worked perfectly. nice tidy room"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

BKs Premier Motel Esplanade
Settlers Motor Lodge

Settlers Motor Lodge

3.5 out of 5
83-85 Hutt Road, Petone, Lower Hutt
Fully refundable
$70 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$81 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Interislander Ferry ...
6.6/10 (441 reviews)
"This is quite embarrassing but late afternoon a staff member unlocked and opened the door. I was having an intimate moment with my partner and dont know who was more shocked. Neither of us heard a knock wherher there was one or not i cant say. Wouldnt stop me going back but may be good for them to ..."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025

Settlers Motor Lodge
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Other neighborhoods around Akatarawa Valley

Ferns on a sunny New Zealand afternoon

Kaitoke

Though Kaitoke might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kartsport Wellington and Macaskill Lakes.

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Akatarawa

Akatarawa might not have many top sights, but Benge Hall Park and Harcourt Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Craigs Flat

While there might not be top attractions in Craigs Flat, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Staglands Wildlife Reserve and Harcourt Park.

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Te Marua

If you're spending some time in Te Marua, Te Marua Golf Club and Macaskill Lakes are top sights worth seeing.

Te Marua
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Birchville

While visiting Birchville, you might make a stop by sights like Birchville Park and Hoggard Park.

Birchville
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Maymorn

Maymorn might not have many top sights, but Benge Hall Park and Ngāti Tama Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Maymorn
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