Wairarapa
Travel Guide





Visit Wairarapa
Where to stay in Wairarapa

Masterton Central
If you're spending some time in Masterton Central, Aratoi: Wairarapa Museum of Art and History and Queen Elizabeth Park are top sights worth seeing.

Lansdowne
While Lansdowne isn't home to many top sights, Queen Elizabeth Park and Aratoi: Wairarapa Museum of Art and History are some notable places to visit nearby.

Te Ore Ore
Te Ore Ore might not have many top sights, but Queen Elizabeth Park and Aratoi: Wairarapa Museum of Art and History are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Solway
While visiting Solway, you might make a stop by sights like Vintage Aviation Museum and Old Stick & Rudder Company.

Homebush
While Homebush isn't home to many top sights, Old Stick & Rudder Company and Queen Elizabeth Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Clareville
While Clareville might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Old Stick & Rudder Company and Gladstone Vineyard.

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Service was excellent and the room was clean. Consider a toaster that can manage sourdough or change the loaf size breakfast hot dish covers were on upside down making it difficult to access the food beneath.
Reviewed on 2025/12/24

Rydges Wellington Airport
Staff were very friendly and helpful. Rooms are great we had a family unit. Food in the Peloton was great
Reviewed on 2025/12/26

Rydges Wellington
We stayed here after the Northern Explorer train. The hotel is a 5” walk from train station. Room was spotless, mattress comfortable, linens crisp, pillows were a bit too big for our comfort. Mini bar in room with no posted prices. The staff was very helpful with walking directions to ferry in the ...
Reviewed on 2025/12/21

Parehua Resort
Spacious well appointed clean cottage with pleasant rural outlook.
Reviewed on 2025/12/17

Greytown Campground
Staff was friendly , the sheperd's hut was clean and justs as expected. The shared kitchen was not as good as sexpected and we should have brought more cooking utensils, pan , crockery and cutlery. The playground is close by and we had good night sleep. would stay again
Reviewed on 2025/11/10

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Clean There is a short cut which we were told about after we dragged our suitcases up a steep hill. Could have done with it with email check in instructions After hour check in worked well
Reviewed on 2025/12/17
Popular places to visit

Castlepoint Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Castlepoint Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Castlepoint. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Castlepoint Lighthouse
Find out about the history of Castlepoint with a stop at Castlepoint Lighthouse. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Cape Palliser Lighthouse
You can learn about the history of Cape Palliser with a stop at Cape Palliser Lighthouse. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Martinborough Vineyard
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Martinborough Vineyard during your travels to Martinborough. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the wineries.
Palliser Estate
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Palliser Estate during your travels to Martinborough. While in this quaint area, you can savor the wineries.
Castlepoint Rock
You can learn about the history of Castlepoint with a stop at Castlepoint Rock. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its monuments.

