Paekakariki Beach — Attraction in Wellington

VERY VERY VERY pretty magnificent gorgeous place to watch sunset and have a picnic by the beach. the beach was veryyyy beautiful and i love it so much. the sound of the waves were soo calm and serene. can spot Kapiti Island from the beach.

very recommended to come by here if you're in Wellington, on average its 40min drive from the city, but it is accessible by public transport. the beach is easy access and just a short walk from paekakariki train station.

it's a long beach so you can walk with your spouse or family and spend time with them. i think the beach can swim but as i went there, no one...

Peaceful beach with eye-popping views.

Some of my best snaps came from a gale that blew its way through, combined with brilliant sunsets.

Dress warm during fall and winter months; onshore winds can be fierce. During high tide you have no beach to work with but low tide gives you the opportunity to enjoy a walk, or to relax in the sand.

We visited as autumn...

Paekakariki is beautiful. Great views both directions along the beach also has a great little village where you can get nice food coffee beer etc at local cafes and pub. Has a nice little mini ramp and half pipe combo to...