Guidebook for Porirua
Arts & Culture
Pataka Art + Museum
17 Parumoana StPataka has everything - art galleries, café, library and more.
Te Papa, the museum of New Zealand - definitely worth spending some time here!
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Cable Street near Te Papa Museum
Te Papa, the museum of New Zealand - definitely worth spending some time here!
If you love cars this is a fabulous place to visit - it even has Al Capones car with bullet holes!
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Southward Bílasafn
Otaihanga RoadIf you love cars this is a fabulous place to visit - it even has Al Capones car with bullet holes!
Food Scene
Topor Bistro
3 Beach RdYummy polish food.
Gorgeous views over to Mana Island and the South Island. Has good, reasonably priced food and drink. Has a variety of events including comedy nights, quiz nights, 'open-mike' nights, live screening of sport games and live music.
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Plimmerton Boating Club
66 Moana RdGorgeous views over to Mana Island and the South Island. Has good, reasonably priced food and drink. Has a variety of events including comedy nights, quiz nights, 'open-mike' nights, live screening of sport games and live music.
Fabulous coffee and good food. Their speciality is gourmet pizza's, but also do sandwiches, pastries, pies and cakes. Open all day.
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The Big Salami
2 Steyne AveFabulous coffee and good food. Their speciality is gourmet pizza's, but also do sandwiches, pastries, pies and cakes. Open all day.
Plimmerton Fish Supply
2 Beach RdThe best fish and chips around!
One of the local bars which has great food. Events include live music and screening of sports games.
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Supply Room & D4 Mana
105 Mana EsplanadeOne of the local bars which has great food. Events include live music and screening of sports games.
Kafe Oranje
12 Steyne AveLovely café with Dutch inspired treats.
Plimmerton Taj
8 Steyne AveDelicious Indian food.
The Co-Op Kitchen & Bar
69 Discovery DrThis is a good place to get food and have a drink or two.
Drinks & Nightlife
Courtenay Place
Courtenay PlaceCourtenay Place is full of restaurants, bars and nightclubs.
Sightseeing
Fascinating insight into policing in New Zealand over the years. Free entry.
New Zealand Police Museum
Papakowhai RoadFascinating insight into policing in New Zealand over the years. Free entry.
Entertainment & Activities
Judgeford Golf Club
328 State Hwy 58Fabulous golf course!
Pauatahanui Golf Club
322B Paekakariki Hill RdThis little golf course is worth a visit.
This fabulous botique movie theatre also has a cafe.
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Light House Cinema, Pauatahanui
This fabulous botique movie theatre also has a cafe.
Reading Cinemas
2 Titahi Bay RdMovie theatres within North City Shopping Centre.
North City Tenpin & Virtual Reality Arcade
35 Kenepuru Dr10-pin bowling alley
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
2 Wi Neera DrA fun mini-golf course.
Parks & Nature
There are some wonderful walking and running trails at the Battle Hill Farm Forest Park.
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Battle Hill Farm Forest Park
There are some wonderful walking and running trails at the Battle Hill Farm Forest Park.
Karehana Bay
This glorious beach is about a 2 minute walk from the apartment.
Essentials
In Plimmerton Village, this Four Square Convenience Store has all the basics and more.
Four Square Plimmerton
4 Steyne AveIn Plimmerton Village, this Four Square Convenience Store has all the basics and more.
About a 5 minute drive away is a New World Supermarket - this has pretty much anything you might need!
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New World Paremata
93-97 Mana EsplanadeAbout a 5 minute drive away is a New World Supermarket - this has pretty much anything you might need!
This supermarket in Porirua has a huge range of goods (about a 10 minute drive from the apartment).
PAK'nSAVE Porirua
12 Parumoana StreetThis supermarket in Porirua has a huge range of goods (about a 10 minute drive from the apartment).
This supermarket has a huge range of goods (about a 10 minute drive from the apartment).
Countdown Porirua
Lyttelton AvenueThis supermarket has a huge range of goods (about a 10 minute drive from the apartment).