See and Do

Kāpiti is a hive of activity, whatever your style you’ll find something to entertain you with plentiful pockets of untouched nature, creative hubs, boutique shopping and parks for creating new family memories.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and adventure that await. Explore scenic tracks and trails, perfect for hiking and biking, or take in the stunning coastal views. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, our range of activities offers something for everyone, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Queen Elizabeth Park (3)

Your guide to Spring on the Kāpiti Coast

As the days grow longer and warmer, spring invites you to embrace the natural beauty and relaxed coastal charm of Kāpiti.

Annual Events in Kāpiti

The Kāpiti Coast is not just a picturesque getaway but also a vibrant hub of annual events that draw visitors from Wellington and beyond. Whether you're a foodie, nature enthusiast, or culture buff, there's something here to make your visit memorable.

With its stunning natural beauty, thriving food and beverage scene, and laid-back vibe, it’s the perfect destination for a day trip or a longer stay. Just a short drive from Wellington, the Kāpiti Coast is ready to welcome you with open arms and unforgettable experiences.

Plan your visit around one of these fantastic events and discover why Kāpiti is a favourite escape for so many. Whether you’re coming for the day or staying for the weekend, there’s always something new and exciting to experience.

Kids Enjoying Ice Cream, Otaki Kite Festival

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