Day Trips Nearby

The following are ordered by distance from camp, ranging from five minutes to an hour.

• Endangered Crafts (Also beside Lake Waitawa. Walking distance. Amazing opportunity to be introduced to Blacksmithing, bone carving, green wood working and many other endangered crafts.)
  
• Outback Experiences (Based at the historic Woolshed beside Lake Waitawa.)
• Loco (Miniature outdoor train.)

10 Minutes or more away.

• Off The Loop - cable wake-board and inflatable water park.
• Waikawa and Otaki Beaches
• Captivate Adventures - White water rafting, team building and outdoor activities
• Tramps in the region
• Nga Manu Bird Sanctuary
• ​Southwards Car Museum - one of the largest privately owned vintage car collections in the southern hemisphere.
• ​Kapiti Island, - Wildlife reserve
• Nyco Chocolates
• Kapiti Coast Electric Tramway - MacKays Crossing, just south of Paraparaumu.
• Staglands - Upper Hutt, Interact with and feed animals freely roaming the reserve.  and feed animals freely roaming the reserve
• Te Papa New Zealand's National Museum
• Parliament New Zealand's Government Buildings
• Wellington Zoo