Maungakotukutuku Travel Guide
Paraparaumu
Visit Maungakotukutuku
Popular places to visit
Southward Car Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Southward Car Museum in Paraparaumu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Paraparaumu Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paraparaumu Beach during your travels in Paraparaumu Beach?
Raumati Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Raumati Beach during your travels in Raumati South?
Putangirua Pinnacles
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Putangirua Pinnacles during your travels in Paraparaumu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Paraparaumu at Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club.
Coastlands Shoppingtown
During your visit to Paraparaumu, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Coastlands Shoppingtown. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do
8-Hour Private Scenic Kapiti Coast Tour from Wellington
Top hotels in Maungakotukutuku
Champers Motor Inn
Just was nobody there on arrival ,had to wait considerably time for cleaner to come ,and help,i fel it wasn't his job to fo that,,would have been better to have someone in the office,,the place,was not clean ,skirting boards had grim on them ,and hadn't seen cleaned for a long time, shower leaked,,there ...
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
The Angus Hotel
A lovely place to stay, room was spacious and well fitted, large bathroom. A great night's sleep
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
It’s our go-to hotel when catching the Interislander ferry . Clean tidy and accommodating with 24/7 check in having regard to very late check !
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Totara Lodge
Friendly staff, clean and spacious room in a very well looked after decor. You can tell the team and owners really take pride and care in what they do
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Harbour View Apartment
Midnight check in no issues. Room clean and staff great.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Camellia Court Motel
We were lucky to have a 2 bedroom unit, the unit was very clean, spacious & had everything we needed. Jin was very friendly. We loved our stay & would definitely stay again
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Maungakotukutuku
Nikau Valley
When in Nikau Valley, you can plan a visit to Southward Car Museum and Putangirua Pinnacles, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Paraparaumu Central
If you're spending some time in Paraparaumu Central, Putangirua Pinnacles and Coastlands Shoppingtown are top sights worth seeing.
Raumati Beach
While visiting Raumati Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Paraparaumu Beach and Raumati Beach.
Raumati South
While Raumati South isn't home to many top sights, Raumati Beach and Coastlands Shoppingtown are some notable places to visit nearby.
Otaihanga
Otaihanga is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Southward Car Museum or Waikānae Estuary Scientific Reserve.
Paraparaumu Beach
While visiting Paraparaumu Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club and Paraparaumu Beach.
