Attractions & Events

The many memorable things to do in Wairarapa include visiting beautiful gardens, exploring a wildlife park, delving into museums, touring a famous brewery, viewing vintage warplanes, going on coach tours and much more.

A rural area with an 'off the beaten track' charm, the Wairarapa is centrally located on the Classic New Zealand Wine Trail, with three major forest parks and a wild stretch of coastline.

This picturesque region offers abundant outdoor adventure and is one of New Zealand's top food and wine destinations, producing some of the country's premium wines and everything from country cooking to fine cuisine in the numerous cafes, vineyards and restaurants.

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Wairarapa Attractions

Wairarapa Attractions

A short selection of suggestions for things to do whilst staying at the Copthorne Hotel and Resort Solway Park.


Ride Masterton

Ride Masterton

Explore Masterton at your leisure on top quality bikes. Cycle the highlights of the area independently or enjoy a fully guided tour.