Explore the waterfront setting in Lower Hutt
The area's museums and opera are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Lower Hutt. This city's cafes, fishing and parks draw many visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Lower Hutt
Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Lower Hutt a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Wellington Zoo (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
- Wainuiomata Golf Club (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
- Wellington Cenotaph (8.4 mi / 13.4 km)
- Sisters of Compassion - Suzanne Aubert Compassion Centre (9 mi / 14.5 km)
- Miramar Golf Club (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
- Berhampore Golf Club (10.6 mi / 17 km)
Exploring the natural features in Lower Hutt
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Lower Hutt is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Petone Foreshore (2 mi / 3.2 km)
- Matiu - Somes Island (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
- Eastbourne Beach (6.2 mi / 10 km)
- The Weta Cave (8 mi / 12.9 km)
- Oriental Bay Beach (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
- Mount Victoria Lookout (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
Transport options to and around Lower Hutt
The nearest airport is in Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.), located 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Paraparaumu (PPQ), which is 21.7 mi (35 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Lower Hutt Melling Station, Lower Hutt Waterloo Interchange Station and Lower Hutt Woburn Station are the main stations in the area.