Akatarawa Valley
Upper Hutt
Visit Akatarawa Valley
Popular places to visit
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.
Karapoti Park
Explore the great outdoors at Karapoti Park, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt.
Cloustonville Park
Explore the great outdoors at Cloustonville Park, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt.
Trentham Racecourse
You can take time to visit Trentham Racecourse during your travels to Upper Hutt. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
Brewtown Upper Hutt
You can take time to visit Brewtown Upper Hutt during your travels to Upper Hutt.
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.
Things to do
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour
Small-Group Beekeeping Experience in Tauherenikau
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour
Private Wairarapa Wine Delights Tour from Wellington
Akatarawa Valley Hotel Deals
Champers Motor Inn
Nice staff
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026
The Angus Hotel
Small tidy room
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Quest Petone
Good, clean and convenient
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
Settlers Motor Lodge
Need to add wifi password somewhere, we could not find it. Decent place to stay but could be nicer.
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
Copthorne Resort Solway Park
Great service as always
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
BKs Premier Motel Esplanade
The ladies at the front desk were SO NICE! Thank you for all your help sorting our trailer parking and giving the kids treats. The room was pristine and spacious, the laundry facilities were great. We'll be back!
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Akatarawa Valley
Kaitoke
Though Kaitoke might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Karapoti Park and Kartsport Wellington.
Akatarawa
Akatarawa might not have many top sights, but Karapoti Park and Birchville Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Te Marua
If you're spending some time in Te Marua, Te Marua Golf Club and Macaskill Lakes are top sights worth seeing.
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 Karapoti Park.
Timberlea
While visiting Timberlea, you might make a stop by sights like Birchville Park and Gentian Reserve.
Maymorn
Maymorn might not have many top sights, but Birchville Park and Brewtown Upper Hutt are two attractions nearby that you can check out.