Wairarapa Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A river winding through a marshy landscape with a lake and mountains in the background.
A rural landscape with a gravel path leading through fields, surrounded by rolling hills and sparse trees under a partly cloudy sky.
A white lighthouse, rocky coastline, beach, and houses in the background.
A white lighthouse with a light on top, wooden stairs leading up to it, and a coastal landscape with cliffs and the sea in the background.
A coastal landscape with rolling hills and a calm sea.
Parehua Resort

Parehua Resort

5 out of 5
52 New York Street West Martinborough Wellington
The price is AU$188 per night from 15 July to 16 July
AU$188
15 July - 16 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Martinborough. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Palliser Estate and Schubert Wines are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,051 reviews)
"Another fabulous stay at Parehua Resort ❤️"

Reviewed on 20 June 2026

Parehua Resort
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace Wellington
The price is AU$117 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$117
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,761 reviews)
"Location is excellent, close to bus stops, shopping, waterfront walk, Te Papa etc. Bed was comfortable enabling a good sleep each night. Staff very helpful, especially when I had trouble with using the TV. They came up to my room and showed me exactly what to do. On the not so wonderful side was ..."

Reviewed on 26 June 2026

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington
The price is AU$145 per night from 16 July to 17 July
AU$145
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"A very convenient hotel. The room was great. The bed was softish and the bedding was too hot. Great to be able to get room service for dinner"

Reviewed on 24 June 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
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Parehua Resort

Parehua Resort

5 out of 5
52 New York Street West Martinborough Wellington
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Martinborough. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Palliser Estate and Schubert Wines are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,051 reviews)
"Another fabulous stay at Parehua Resort ❤️"

Reviewed on 20 June 2026

Parehua Resort
ELLSTONE farm,4km from sq. Hot tub, rural, private, free Wifi.(linen extra fee)i

ELLSTONE farm,4km from sq. Hot tub, rural, private, free Wifi.(linen extra fee)i

Martinborough South Wairarapa
Stay at this golf holiday home in Martinborough. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and patios. Popular attractions Martinborough Golf Club and Cambridge Road are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (314 reviews)
"Lovely house with plenty of cutlery and plates. It was warm when we arrived. Beds very comfortable. But took a good 20 min to get in due to stuck key. Wifi has diff codes on two separate books. Spa is a plastic. Pool, not expecting it to be avail in winter maybe say that though. But a 4 pm entry ..."

Reviewed on 13 June 2026

ELLSTONE farm,4km from sq. Hot tub, rural, private, free Wifi.(linen extra fee)i
Greytown Campground

Greytown Campground

2 out of 5
Kuratawhiti Street Greytown Wairarapa
Stay at this campsite in Greytown. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Stonehenge Aotearoa and Cobblestones Village Museum ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (85 reviews)
"This campground is so lovely and relaxing!"

Reviewed on 6 June 2026

Greytown Campground
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Stay near popular Wairarapa attractions

A coastal landscape with a prominent white lighthouse, a sandy beach, and a rocky cliff overlooking the ocean.

Castlepoint Lighthouse

9.6/5 (18 reviews)
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.
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Activities

Small-Group Beekeeping Experience in Tauherenikau

Small-Group Beekeeping Experience in Tauherenikau

AU$57
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Beekeeping Experience in Tauherenikau
Wellington's Original LOTR Experience - includes Weta and Lunch

Wellington's Original LOTR Experience - includes Weta and Lunch

AU$268
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington's Original LOTR Experience - includes Weta and Lunch
Wētā Workshop Experiences Tour - Wellington

Wētā Workshop Experiences Tour - Wellington

AU$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wētā Workshop Experiences Tour - Wellington
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

AU$182
per adult
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour

AU$123
per adult
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour
Shared Sunset Tour of Stonehenge Aotearoa

Shared Sunset Tour of Stonehenge Aotearoa

AU$54
per adult
Shared Sunset Tour of Stonehenge Aotearoa
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Cities near Wairarapa

A red brick church with a large steeple and a rainbow in the sky.

Masterton

An aerial view of a coastal city with dense urban areas, a large body of water, and surrounding mountainous terrain partially covered by clouds.

Lower Hutt

A coastal landscape with a prominent white lighthouse, a sandy beach, and a rocky cliff overlooking the ocean.

Castlepoint

Two black cows lying in a grassy field with a fence and a car in the background.

Opaki

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