Papakowhai
Porirua
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Popular places to visit
The Cricket Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at The Cricket Museum during your travels in Porirua. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its cafes.
Plimmerton Dog Park
Plimmerton Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Porirua, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture during your travels in Porirua. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Papakowhai Hotel Deals
Aotea Lodge
Staff were accommodating. Beds were comfortable and rooms were tidy. Nice stay for 2 adults and 2 kids.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Harbour View Apartment
La vue sur la baie
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Rydges Wellington
Option of opting out housekeeping.
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
The room was spotless and the service of all the staff was great
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
Rydges Wellington Airport
Great location for an early morning deoarture the next day Plenty of parking to drop off luggage & check-in
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Great location and really clean
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Papakowhai
Aotea
Aotea might not have many top sights, but Plimmerton Beach and The Cricket Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ascot Park
While there might not be top attractions in Ascot Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plimmerton Beach and The Cricket Museum.
Paremata
Paremata might not have many top sights, but Plimmerton Beach and The Cricket Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Titahi Bay
When in Titahi Bay, you can plan a visit to Plimmerton Beach and The Cricket Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Mana
Beaches and spas are just a few things travelers like about Mana. A stop by South Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Cannons Creek
Though Cannons Creek might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plimmerton Beach and The Cricket Museum.
