Wellington Tramway Museum, Paraparaumu

Name: Wellington Tramway Museum
Address: Whareroa Rd, Paraparaumu, 5034, New Zealand
Telephone: +64 4-292 8361

#2 among attractions in Paraparaumu

Top attraction, Specialty museum, Museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

The Wellington Tramway Museum is located at Queen Elizabeth Park in New Zealand, near the overbridge at McKay's Crossing between Paekakariki and Paraparaumu. Trams have been in operation on a line through the park since 1965. The museum is 45 km from Wellington. ()

Established: 1965 (59 years ago)Coordinates: 40°58'9"S, 174°58'52"E

Address

Whareroa RdParaparaumu 5034 New Zealand

Contact

+64 4-292 8361

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Paraparaumu

Day trips

Wellington Tramway Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Paekakariki Station Museum, Southward Car Museum, Raumati Marine Gardens, Queen Elizabeth Park.

1.9 miSW
Museum
Paekakariki Station Museum, Paekākāriki
48 min walk • The Paekakariki Station Precinct Trust works "to acquire, develop, and administer the venue of the Railway Station Precinct at Paekakariki for recreational, historical preservation, tourism, and educational purposes, and for other allied or supporting activity".
5.8 miNE
Specialty museum, Museum
Southward Car Museum, Paraparaumu
147 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.
3.5 miN
Park
Raumati Marine Gardens, Paraparaumu
90 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.
0.7 miN
Park
Queen Elizabeth Park
19 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.
3.6 miN
Town, Park
Weka Park, Paraparaumu
92 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.
~1930 ftW
Town
Raumati
10 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.
4.5 miNE
Area
Kapiti Coast, Paraparaumu
115 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.