The Hutt Valley and Kapiti Coast to the north of Wellington are two popular regions for visitors, due to the natural beauty of the area and coastline and the good range of activities and natural attractions not available in Wellington City itself.

Popular Activities within the Region: Kayaking Mountain Biking Horse Trekking Hot Air Ballooning Quad Bikes 4 Wheel Driving Rock Climbing/Abseiling Fishing Windsurfing Surfing Cycling

Popular Attractions within the Region: Kapiti Island Nature Reserve Wine Tours Battle Hill Farm Forest Park East Harbour Regional Park Akatarawa Forest Belmont Regional Harbour Park Rimutaka Forest Park Kapiti Bird Tours Flightseeing

The Hutt Valley and further north to the Kapiti Coast offer a popular area where many aspects of New Zealands natural beauty can be enjoyed and as such provide an attractive compliment to the buzz of the lively cosmopolitan Wellington City.
Within 2 - 3 hours: Palmerston North, Hutt Valley and Picton (via Fast Ferry).

Backpacker Accommodation Providers in Hutt Valley & Kapiti Coast

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Barnacles Seaside Inn Paraparaumu Ph: 64 4 902 5856 Kiwi Ranch Upper Hutt Ph: 64 4 526 7338 Stillwater Lodge Porirua Ph: 64 4 233 6628 Villa Court Porirua Porirua Ph: 64 4 237 0135

Basecamp Lodge Upper Hutt Ph: 64 4 526 9574 Paekakariki Backpackers Paraparaumu Ph: 64 4 902 5967 The Oasis Paraparaumu Ph: 64 4 298 8549