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Rural locality in Wellington Region, New Zealand

Pauatahanui

Pāuatahanui is a village in New Zealand's North Island.

Pauatahanui
Pauatahanui · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Pāuatahanui is a village in New Zealand's North Island. It is at the far eastern end of what was known as the Pāuatahanui Inlet, an arm of the Porirua Harbour, northeast of Wellington. In local government terms, Pāuatahanui is part of the Pāuatahanui General Ward of Porirua City.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Pauatahanui

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    St Alban's Church, Pauatahanui

    St Alban's Church is an heritage-listed Anglican church located in Pāuatahanui, Porirua, New Zealand.

    800 m · church building in Wellington Region, New Zealand · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Pauatahanui

Airports
Wellington (WLG), 27 km
  • Christchurch → Pauatahanui
    329 km · quickest by air, 4h 54m · NZ$180–270
  • Auckland → Pauatahanui
    473 km · quickest by air, 5h 37m · NZ$210–330
  • Queenstown → Pauatahanui
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Pauatahanui

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Pauatahanui. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    694 km
  2. 02
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    2,279 km
  3. 03
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    2,676 km
  4. 04
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    3,308 km
  5. 05
    AitutakiCK

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    3,447 km

If you know how people move in Pauatahanui – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Pauatahanui

Pauatahanui is 24 km from Wellington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Judgefordsuburb in the Wellington Region, New Zealand2.9 km
  • Parematasuburb of Porirua, New Zealand4 km
  • Whitbysuburb of Porirua, New Zealand2.7 km
  • Cambornesuburb of Porirua, New Zealand3.8 km
  • Manasuburb of Porirua, New Zealand4 km