Visit Porirua
Where to stay in Porirua

Plimmerton
Unique features of Plimmerton include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Plimmerton Beach or The Cricket Museum while you're exploring the area.

Titahi Bay
While there might not be top attractions in Titahi Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture.

Whitby
While Whitby may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture.

Pukerua Bay
Travellers like the beaches in Pukerua Bay, and Brendan Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Porirua City Centre
Though Porirua City Centre may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture.

Paremata
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paremata and surrounding area, you can visit Plimmerton Beach and The Cricket Museum.

Amethyst Court Motorlodge
Room was clean! Private and quiet. Would stay again!
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Moana Lodge - Guest House
Overall, awesome place. Only thing is they offer free coffee/milo/tea etc but no milk
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Aotea Lodge
Clean Room. Very good wifi!
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Room was clean and the washer and dryer were good to have
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
The room was so clean and huge! The big window was amazing to look out from, the location was excellent oh and the bed was soft and comfortable!!!! 10/10
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Boulcott Suites
Great staff, nice place to stay.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
Plimmerton Dog Park
Plimmerton Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Porirua, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Ascot Park Dog Exercise Area
After visiting Ascot Park Dog Exercise Area, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Porirua.
Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture in Porirua. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
- Plimmerton Beach
- Brendan Beach
- Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture
- Te Papa
- Cuba Street Mall
- Courtenay Place
- Sky Stadium
- Waikanae Beach
- Michael Fowler Centre
- Paraparaumu Beach
- The Weta Cave
- TSB Bank Arena
- Raumati Beach
- Wellington Hospital
- Lambton Quay
- Oriental Bay Beach
- New Zealand Parliament Buildings
- Beehive
- Wellington Cable Car
- Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Waitangi Park
- Mount Victoria Lookout
- Oriental Parade


