Beaches and Walks in Kapiti
If you can bring yourself to get active, the beach access is right on your doorstep, jump on one of The Big Bach kayaks and have a blast. It is also perfect for swimming and long walks.
Beaches and walks in Kapiti
For those seeking to get outside and enjoy nature, there is a wide range of walks available.
Paekakariki Escapment Walk
This popular, unique trail will appeal if you are of average-to-high fitness, have at least half a day to spare – and enjoy a sense of exhilaration!
Whareroa Farm
Enjoy regenerating shrubland, coastal views and kohekohe forest on these walks that are suitable for children
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Otaki Forks
Picnic at Boielle Flat, swim in the Waiotauru River, raft or kayak the Ōtaki River gorge, or enjoy short walks through Tararua Forest Park
Waikanae Estuary
This nationally-significant reserve protects a natural mosaic of freshwater lakelets, saltwater lagoons and marshes, tidal sand flats and sandy beach at the mouth of the Waikanae River
Kapiti Island
Enjoy the birdlife, pristine New Zealand bushland and beach when you visit the special land and sea of the mighty Kāpiti Island.
What our other guests had to say
Magical place on the beach with room for everyone, A++++ Stay& Host The big batch has magical views out over the sea from the lounge, wrap around deck and some bedrooms. Worth staying here for the amazing sunset over Kapiti Island and the South Island, it was truly mesmerizing. The house is...
Bailey
Lovely place, so close to the sea. The beds were very comfortable and it is a perfect place for a large gathering. Everything we needed was there. The downstairs gaming room was perfect for us all to have some fun. Would love to stay again.
Michelle
“Thanks Big Bach for the upgrades you’ve done. We’ve stayed here several times and were blown away by the work you’ve done on each room. We loved using the new spa and the kids spent the whole weekend playing in the new games room.”
Fred