Paraparaumu Beach Tours and Activities

Things to do near Paraparaumu Beach

Paraparaumu Beach offers a range of exciting activities for tourists, including local tennis tournaments and the renowned Paraparaumu Golf Club for golf enthusiasts. Adventure seekers will find plenty of thrilling options, while the beach itself provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and fun. Whether you're looking to hit the courts or tee off, Paraparaumu has something for everyone to enjoy during your visit.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience at Paraparaumu Beach, visit the local Otane Market, 20.9km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. If you’re up for a drive, check out Queensgate Shopping Centre, 35.4km away, for a broader selection of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience with stunning coastal views, ideal for sports enthusiasts. For a tranquil escape, visit Maidstone Park, where you can unwind amidst nature. Te Marua Golf Club provides another fantastic golfing option, surrounded by lush landscapes and outdoor charm.

Adventure

Embark on the Wellington City Walkways, a scenic hiking trail located 35.4km from Paraparaumu Beach, showcasing stunning views and lush landscapes. For a family-friendly adventure, hop on the Wellington Cable Car, situated 46.7km away, offering a fun journey with breathtaking vistas. Discover the Morne LaBaye Trail, also 35.4km away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a tranquil escape.

Nightlife

In Paraparaumu Beach, enjoy a vibrant nightlife with nearby venues like The Opera House and St James Theatre, both offering captivating performances that blend culture and romance. For a cinematic experience, the Embassy Theatre provides a delightful atmosphere for families and couples alike.

Find the best attractions near Paraparaumu Beach

Paraparaumu Beach offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers. You can enjoy the scenic beach, parks, and reserves while exploring local attractions like the Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club and the charming Paraparaumu Beach Village. Don’t miss out on the top attractions in the area, ensuring a memorable vacation in this beautiful part of Greater Wellington.

• Waikanae Beach: Located 4.8km from Paraparaumu Beach, Waikanae Beach offers stunning coastal views and a relaxed vibe. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a peaceful stroll along the shore.
• Raumati Beach: Just 6.4km away, Raumati Beach is known for its golden sands and family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy a day of beach activities, picnics, or explore the nearby cafés for a delightful meal.
• Otaki Beach: Situated 16.4km from Paraparaumu Beach, Otaki Beach boasts expansive sands and excellent surf conditions. It's a great spot for water sports enthusiasts or those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Paraparaumu Beach

The best time to visit Paraparaumu Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Paraparaumu Beach falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Paraparaumu Beach falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
October	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Paraparaumu Beach

To save money on your trip to Paraparaumu Beach, consider visiting in the cheaper months of January, June, or August, and book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates. Sundays are the least expensive days to stay, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and look for last-minute deals. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities. Don't forget to explore free activities like the stunning beach and local parks, and consider using public transport for affordable travel around the area.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Paraparaumu Beach are January, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and October, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Paraparaumu Beach about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Paraparaumu Beach is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Paraparaumu Beach is Wednesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and various other criteria. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Paraparaumu Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.