Paraparaumu Beach
in Kapiti Coast District of Wellington, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-40.900 and 174.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -40° 54' 0" and E 174° 59' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - NZD
Spoken languages:
English, Maori
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:50 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:46 am and 8:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
40.885 and -5.014 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Palacio de Castronuevo
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for New Zealand in Australia and New Zealand

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to New Zealand.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning New Zealand. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Paraparaumu Beach

Paraparaumu Beach in Kapiti Coast District (Wellington) is a town in New Zealand about 29 mi (or 46 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital city.

Current time in Paraparaumu Beach is now 04:50 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 8 airports near Paraparaumu Beach, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Paraparaumu Airport in a distance of 0 mi (or 1 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wellington, Palmerston North, Blenheim, Nelson and Richmond. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast

Address
0,4 mi
10 Tudor Court
5032 Paraparaumu
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Asure Kapiti Court Motel

Address
0,4 mi
341 Kapiti Road
5032 Paraparaumu
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Copperfield Seaside Motel

Address
0,5 mi
7-13 Seaview Road
5032 PARAPARAUMU BEACH
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wrights By The Sea Motel

Address
0,6 mi
387 Kapiti Road
5252 Paraparaumu
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ELLIOTTS KAPITI COAST MOTOR LODGE

Address
1,6 mi
33 AMOHIA STREET SH1
5032 Paraparaumu
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kapiti Gateway Motel

Address
4,8 mi
114 Main Road
5036 Waikanae
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Published: October 24, 2013
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Published: March 09, 2010
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A Paraparaumu Westerly

Published: June 10, 2012
Length: 46:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: February 14, 2009
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Raumati

Raumati collectively refers to two neighbouring places on the Kapiti Coast of New Zealand's North Island. They are located 50–60 km north-east of Wellington, and immediately to the south-west of the larger town of Paraparaumu. The Maungakotukutuku area is located immediately behind Raumati. "Raumati" is the Māori language word for "summer".

Located at -40.928, 174.983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the Wellington Region, Populated places in New Zealand, Kapiti Coast

Lindale, New Zealand

Lindale is a locality just north of the Paraparaumu town centre in New Zealand's Kapiti Coast district. Originally involving just a Tourist and Agricultural Centre, gaining a reputation for cheese and more recently Lindale Farm (petting farm) itself, it has since acquired a university campus and a convention centre. State Highway 1 and the North Island Main Trunk railway both pass through Lindale.

Located at -40.9, 175.017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in New Zealand, Geography of the Wellington Region, Kapiti Coast

Waikanae River

Waikanae River is located on the Kapiti Coast in the North Island of New Zealand. The river drains the western flanks of the Tararua Ranges around Reikorangi and the Akatarawa Valley, then passes to the south of the town of Waikanae before entering the Tasman Sea at Waikanae Beach. Tributaries include the Maungakotukutuku Stream, Ngatiawa River, and Reikorangi Stream. The estuary of the river is a significant reserve providing shelter and habitat for local and migratory seabirds.

Located at -40.8833, 175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Wellington Region, Kapiti Coast

Otaihanga

Otaihanga is on the Kapiti Coast of New Zealand's North Island. It is just north of Paraparaumu on the south bank of the Waikanae River and is roughly 55 km north of New Zealand's capital city, Wellington. Its name means "the place made by the tide" in Māori.

Located at -40.8815, 175.014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the Wellington Region, Populated places in New Zealand, Kapiti Coast

Kapiti Coast Airport

"PPQ" redirects here. See also: Parts-per notation Kapiti Coast Airport {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=Airport overhead.

Located at -40.9047, 174.989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in New Zealand, Transport in the Wellington Region, Kapiti Coast District

Weka Park

Weka Park is a public park in Raumati Beach on New Zealand's Kapiti Coast. It is the home ground of the local soccer team, Kapiti Coast United. Cricket is also played at the park, and it has a children's playground. The Wharemauku Stream flows along the boundary of the park, and a walking track leaves the park and follows the stream to Rimu Road, a length of approximately 3 km.

Located at -40.9169, 174.984 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in New Zealand, Urban public parks, Kapiti Coast, Sports venues in the Kapiti Coast, Parks in the Wellington Region

Raumati Marine Gardens

Raumati Marine Gardens is a public park in Raumati Beach on New Zealand's Kapiti Coast. It is near the Tasman Sea just behind the beach, hence its name, and on the northern side of the park, the Wharemauku Stream reaches the ocean. The Gardens are a popular recreation location for locals and visitors from nearby towns. The park includes an outdoor ridable miniature railway operated by Kapiti Miniature Railway and Associates.

Located at -40.9183, 174.98 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Parks in New Zealand, Parks in the Wellington Region, Visitor attractions in the Wellington Region, Kapiti Coast

Paraparaumu Railway Station

Paraparaumu Railway Station in Paraparaumu on the Kapiti Coast, New Zealand is an intermediate station on the Kapiti Line for Tranz Metro's electric multiple unit commuter trains from Wellington. Paraparaumu was the terminal station of the commuter service from 1983 to 2011, when the service was extended to Waikanae.

Located at -40.9169, 175.007 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in New Zealand, Rail transport in Wellington, Buildings and structures in the Kapiti Coast, Railway stations opened in 1886

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