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Travel Guide of Paekakariki in New Zealand by Influencers and Travelers


Paekākāriki, a town in the Kapiti Coast District in the south-western North Island of New Zealand, lies 22 km north of Porirua and 45 km northeast of Wellington. The town's name comes from the Māori language and can mean "parakeet perch".


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1 - Paekakariki Hill Road

   9 km away

Battle Hill Farm Forest Park is a Wellington Regional park near Paekakariki, New Zealand. It is the site of a clash between Ngati Toa and British troops in 1846, known as the Battle of Battle Hill.

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2 - Tararua Forest Park

   15 km away

Tararua Forest Park, often called the Tararuas is a protected area in the Wellington region of New Zealand. Its area is 1,150 square kilometres, and its highest point, a peak called Mitre, is at 1571 m above sea level.

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3 - Kapiti Island

   17 km away

Kapiti Island is an island about 5 km off the west coast of the lower North Island of New Zealand. It is 10 kilometres long, running southwest/northeast, and roughly 2 kilometres wide, being more or less rectangular in shape, and has an area of 19.65 km².

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4 - Upper Hutt

   18 km away

Upper Hutt is a city in the Wellington Region of New Zealand and one of the four cities that constitute the Wellington metropolitan area.

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5 - Kapiti Island Nature Tours

   19 km away
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6 - Wellington Harbour

   31 km away

Wellington Harbour is the large natural harbour on the southern tip of New Zealand's North Island. New Zealand's capital city, Wellington, is located on its western side.

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7 - Beehive Building

   34 km away
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8 - Wellington

   35 km away

Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range.

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9 - Mount Victoria

   35 km away

Mount Victoria is a prominent hill 196 metres high immediately to the east of central Wellington, New Zealand. About 4 kilometres due south is a spur named Mount Albert and the two are linked by a ridge.

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10 - Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

   35 km away

The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is New Zealand's national museum, located in Wellington. Known as Te Papa, or 'Our Place', it opened in 1998 after the merging of the National Museum and the National Art Gallery.

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11 - Cable Car

   35 km away
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