Guidebook for Upper Hutt
Entertainment & Activities
Great outing to see lots of native (and non-native) birds and animals in stunning bush setting, plus an old settlers village
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Staglands Wildlife Reserve & Café
2362 Akatarawa RdGreat outing to see lots of native (and non-native) birds and animals in stunning bush setting, plus an old settlers village
Everything Else
Karapoti Road
Karapoti RoadStart of the famous 'Karapoti Classic' and 'Karapoti challange' mountain bike trails
Lord of the Rings film location, playground and access to the Hutt River trail - great for a leisurely bike ride!
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Harcourt Park
Akatarawa RoadLord of the Rings film location, playground and access to the Hutt River trail - great for a leisurely bike ride!
Great fun for a rainy day with fantastic water slides, sauna and spa pool
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H2O Xtream
830-834 Fergusson DriveGreat fun for a rainy day with fantastic water slides, sauna and spa pool
Just 'down the (windy) road - gateway to the Kapiti Coast with beaches, parks, shops and cafes - approx 40 min drive
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Waikanae
Just 'down the (windy) road - gateway to the Kapiti Coast with beaches, parks, shops and cafes - approx 40 min drive
Local town centre with supermarkets and all amenities - 7 min drive
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Upper Hutt
Local town centre with supermarkets and all amenities - 7 min drive
Food Scene
Lovely village feel on Jackson Street with shops and cafes - approx 30 min drive away
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Petone
Lovely village feel on Jackson Street with shops and cafes - approx 30 min drive away
Shopping
Largest shopping mall in the Wellington region - 20 min drive away
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Queensgate Shopping Centre
Bunny StreetLargest shopping mall in the Wellington region - 20 min drive away
Sightseeing
Gateway to the Wairarapa with tourist attractions, wineries etc - 25 min drive away
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Featherston
Gateway to the Wairarapa with tourist attractions, wineries etc - 25 min drive away
Capital of NZ with famous TePapa Museum, shops and attractive night life - 40 min drive away
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Wellington
Capital of NZ with famous TePapa Museum, shops and attractive night life - 40 min drive away