Waikanae travel guide

Waikanae Tourism | Waikanae Guide

You're Going to Love Waikanae

Waikanae is a must-see destination in Wellington, New Zealand. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Waikanae to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Waikanae

Waikanae in September
Estimated hotel price
$138
1 night at 3-star hotel
Waikanae in September
Estimated hotel price
$138
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Waikanae

Plane

When flying to Waikanae, you’ll arrive at Paraparaumu (PPQ), which is located 7 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Waikanae is to pick up a car hire from Wellington, which is about 52 km from Waikanae. You’ll find branches of Mode Car & Camper Rentals and Yesaway, among others, in Wellington.

Plane

When flying to Waikanae, you’ll arrive at Paraparaumu (PPQ), which is located 7 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Waikanae is to pick up a car hire from Wellington, which is about 52 km from Waikanae. You’ll find branches of Mode Car & Camper Rentals and Yesaway, among others, in Wellington.

Airports near Waikanae

Airlines serving Waikanae

British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,279 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,717 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (487 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (55 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (209 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (977 reviews)
Air China
Good (31 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (267 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (551 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (871 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,791 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (497 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Good (311 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Waikanae

Hiring a car in Waikanae

Expect to pay $2.71 per litre in Waikanae (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $32.44 and $43.25.

Expect to pay $2.71 per litre in Waikanae (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $32.44 and $43.25.