48 Hours Kāpiti Coast

A view inside of an art gallery.

Panoramic views across the ocean, endless sandy beaches, delightful small villages dotted with art galleries, boutiques and cafes, plenty of outdoor activities and world-class accommodation options – it's no wonder Kāpiti Coast is turning into a holiday destination for lots of folks well beyond the capital region.

Toi MAHARA

Weaved bags and mats on display inside a gallery.
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Toi MAHARA is the district public gallery for the Kāpiti Coast. It stands in pride of place in the heart of Waikanae in a purpose-built building designed by Athfield Architects.

Toi Matarau

A large gallery full of colourful works of art.
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Toi Matarau is a gallery within the Māoriland Hub in the heart of Ōtaki village.

Dreamscape Glamping

Black bath tubs and a small hut.
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Perched on a hill overlooking Waikanae and the Kāpiti Island, a unique accommodation experience awaits.

Penray Gardens

A fruit and vegetable display inside a large barn.
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Penray Gardens is a pick-your-own paradise located in Ōtaki on the Kāpiti Coast.