Wairarapa
Travel Guide





Visit Wairarapa
Where to stay in Wairarapa

Masterton Central
While visiting Masterton Central, you might make a stop by sights like Aratoi: Wairarapa Museum of Art and History and Queen Elizabeth Park.

Solway
While visiting Solway, you might make a stop by sights like Vintage Aviation Museum and Old Stick & Rudder Company.

Te Ore Ore
While there might not be top attractions in Te Ore Ore, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Queen Elizabeth Park and Aratoi: Wairarapa Museum of Art and History.

Lansdowne
While Lansdowne isn't home to many top sights, Queen Elizabeth Park and Henley Lake are some notable places to visit nearby.

Clareville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Clareville and surrounding area, you can visit Old Stick & Rudder Company and Gladstone Vineyard.

Kuripuni
While Kuripuni isn't home to many top sights, Vintage Aviation Museum and Queen Elizabeth Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Sportless. Very friendly
Reviewed on 8 Dec, 2025

Rydges Wellington Airport
Lovely friendly staff,room was spotless,quiet and so comfortable.
Reviewed on 8 Dec, 2025

Rydges Wellington
The room was very nice. The restaurant food was excellent.
Reviewed on 5 Dec, 2025

Parehua Resort
We had a two bedroom villa very spacious and comfortable. Included breakfast was average and extra cooked items was Ok. Service was very casual. We had dinner in restaurant on first evening quite expensive but tasty. Property is some distance from centre if town and they have shuttle service other ...
Reviewed on 7 Dec, 2025

Greytown Campground
Staff was friendly , the sheperd's hut was clean and justs as expected. The shared kitchen was not as good as sexpected and we should have brought more cooking utensils, pan , crockery and cutlery. The playground is close by and we had good night sleep. would stay again
Reviewed on 10 Nov, 2025

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Room was clean and functional. Staff were very helpful and helped explain how to get to nearby amenities, attractions and restaurants.
Reviewed on 4 Dec, 2025
Popular places to visit

Castlepoint Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Castlepoint Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Castlepoint. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Castlepoint Lighthouse
Find out about the history of Castlepoint when you take a trip to Castlepoint Lighthouse. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Cape Palliser Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Cape Palliser with a visit to Cape Palliser Lighthouse. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Martinborough Vineyard
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Martinborough Vineyard during your travels to Martinborough. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the wineries.
Palliser Estate
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Palliser Estate during your travels to Martinborough. While in this quaint area, you can savour the wineries.
Castlepoint Rock
You can learn about the history of Castlepoint with a stop at Castlepoint Rock. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its monuments.
Things to do

Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

Wellington's Original LOTR Experience - includes Weta and Lunch




