Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Paraparaumu travel guide

Paraparaumu Tourism | Paraparaumu Guide

You're Going to Love Paraparaumu

With a population of 25,263, Paraparaumu 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 Paraparaumu to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Paraparaumu

Paraparaumu in November
Estimated hotel price
$53
1 night at 3-star hotel
Paraparaumu in November
Estimated hotel price
$53
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Paraparaumu in February, when the average temperature is 17 °C, and the highest can go up to 21 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 7 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 100 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Paraparaumu, with an average rainfall of 60 mm.

Data provided by weatherbase
Temperatures
Temperatures
Data provided by weatherbase

How to Get to Paraparaumu

Plane

When flying to Paraparaumu, you’ll arrive at Paraparaumu (PPQ), which is located 2 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Paraparaumu is to pick up a car hire from Wellington, which is about 28 miles from Paraparaumu. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Yesaway, among others, in Wellington.

Plane

When flying to Paraparaumu, you’ll arrive at Paraparaumu (PPQ), which is located 2 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Paraparaumu is to pick up a car hire from Wellington, which is about 28 miles from Paraparaumu. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Yesaway, among others, in Wellington.

Airports near Paraparaumu

WLGWellington
PMRPalmerston North
BHEBlenheim

Airlines serving Paraparaumu

British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (851 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (148 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (325 reviews)
Air China
Good (88 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,899 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (442 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (732 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (1,186 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,162 reviews)
Show more

Where to stay in Paraparaumu

Average rates range from around $162 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $632 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Paraparaumu

Hiring a car in Paraparaumu

Expect to pay $2.60 per litre in Paraparaumu (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $31.11 and $41.47.

Expect to pay $2.60 per litre in Paraparaumu (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $31.11 and $41.47.

Paraparaumu Travel Guide - View the KAYAK Paraparaumu city guide for the best Paraparaumu travel tips. To help you organise your Paraparaumu trip ideas, this Paraparaumu visitors guide provides travel information and trip tips about how to get there, where to stay, what to do, where to eat and more.