Kapiti Coast
Kapiti Coast is a region of the southern North Island of New Zealand that boasts unspoilt beaches, rivers, villages, friendly people and natural open spaces stretching from Paekakariki to Otaki.Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Paraparaumu and Waikanae.
Paraparaumu
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Paraparaumu, Paraparaumu Beach and the adjoining village of Raumati are on the Kapiti Coast of New Zealand's North Island.
Waikanae
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Waikanae is a laid-back beach town of 14,000 people in the Kapiti Coast with a combination of retired population and young families that brings a unique blend that is relaxing and vibrant.
Otaki
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Paekākāriki.
Paekākāriki
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Paekākāriki, also written Paekakariki, is a small beachside town in the Kapiti Coast and Greater Wellington region of New Zealand's North Island.
Kapiti Coast
- Type: territory
- Description: part of the Wellington Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Golden Coast”
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude of center
-40.86° or 40° 51′ 36″ southLongitude of center
175.12° or 175° 7′ 12″ eastWikidata ID
Q1728610
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Satellite Map
Discover Kapiti Coast from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Kapiti Coast” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساحل كابيتي”
- Chinese: “卡皮蒂海岸”
- Dutch: “Kapiti Coast”
- Finnish: “Kapiti (rannikko)”
- Finnish: “Kapiti”
- French: “Kapiti Coast”
- German: “Kapiti Coast”
- Japanese: “カピティ・コースト”
- Maori: “Kāpiti Coast”
- Urdu: “کاپیٹی کوسٹ”
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