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
$140
1 night at 3-star hotel
Waikanae in September
Estimated hotel price
$140
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 Ace Rental Cars, 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 Ace Rental Cars, among others, in Wellington.

Airports near Waikanae

Airlines serving Waikanae

British Airways
Good (4,502 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,303 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,939 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,804 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,596 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (468 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (54 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (214 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (990 reviews)
Air China
Good (31 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (260 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (548 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (850 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,791 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (510 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Good (309 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Waikanae

Hiring a car in Waikanae

Expect to pay $2.76 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 $33.06 and $44.08.

Expect to pay $2.76 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 $33.06 and $44.08.