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Kapiti Marine Reserve, Paraparaumu

#7 among attractions in Paraparaumu

Marine reserve, Nature
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Established: 1992 (32 years ago)Coordinates: 40°52'52"S, 174°56'56"E
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Paraparaumu New Zealand

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Kapiti Marine Reserve – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Southward Car Museum, Raumati Marine Gardens, Queen Elizabeth Park, Kapiti Island.

  • southward car museum paraparaumu4.3 miE
    Specialty museum, Museum

    Southward Car Museum, Paraparaumu

    109 min walk • The Southward Car Museum is an automobile museum and event centre established by Len Southward in the 1970s to house his collection. The museum has a collection of over 400 vehicles, as well as three aircraft. It is in Otaihanga, just north of Paraparaumu on the Kapiti Coast of New Zealand's North Island.

  • raumati marine gardens paraparaumu3 miSE
    Park

    Raumati Marine Gardens, Paraparaumu

    78 min walk • Raumati Marine Gardens is a public park in Raumati Beach on New Zealand's Kapiti Coast. It is near the Tasman Sea just behind the beach, hence its name, and on the northern side of the park, the Wharemauku Stream reaches the ocean.

  • queen elizabeth park5.6 miS
    Park

    Queen Elizabeth Park

    142 min walk • Queen Elizabeth Park is a Wellington Regional Park located on the Kapiti Coast in New Zealand. The park contains the last area of natural dunes on the Kapiti Coast.

  • kapiti island2.6 miNW
    Island, National park

    Kapiti Island

    67 min walk • Kapiti Island is an island about 5 km off the west coast of the lower North Island of New Zealand. It is 10 km long, running southwest/northeast, and roughly 2 km wide, being more or less rectangular in shape, and has an area of 19.65 km².

  • weka park paraparaumu location map
    3.1 miSE
    Town, Park

    Weka Park, Paraparaumu

    79 min walk • Raumati Beach is a beach community on the Kapiti Coast of New Zealand's North Island; located 60km north-west of Wellington, and about 10 km north of Raumati South. It is immediately to the south-west of the larger town of Paraparaumu.

  • waikanae park location map
    5.3 miE
    Sport venue, Sport

    Waikanae Park

    134 min walk • Waikanae Park is a cricket ground in Waikanae, Wellington, New Zealand. The ground held its first List A match when Central Districts played Auckland in the 1993/94 Shell Cup.

  • kapiti coast paraparaumu4.1 miSE
    Area

    Kapiti Coast, Paraparaumu

    104 min walk • The Kāpiti Coast is the name of the section of the coast of the south-western North Island of New Zealand that is north of Wellington and opposite Kāpiti Island. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Kāpiti Coast District Council and the Greater Wellington Regional Council.

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