Top attractions in and around Trentham
Trentham, located in Upper Hutt, is perfect for sports and outdoor adventures. With attractions like Trentham Racecourse and Trentham Memorial Park, there's plenty to explore for families and eco-conscious travellers alike. Enjoy the local parks and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for a fun and active holiday in Greater Wellington.
- New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS): A premier education hub in Trentham, NZCIS fosters a vibrant culture of sport and innovation, offering visitors a glimpse into cutting-edge training facilities and programmes.
- Upper Hutt City Council: Located 1.6km from Trentham, this town hall is the heart of local governance, showcasing Upper Hutt’s community spirit and business initiatives, making it a key spot for understanding the region's civic activities.
- Golder's Cottage: Situated 1.3km away, this charming museum offers insights into local history and culture, featuring fascinating exhibits that celebrate Upper Hutt’s rich heritage.
Things to do recommended for couples
For a romantic getaway in Trentham, consider a scenic ride on the Wellington Cable Car, offering stunning views just 29.0km away. Alternatively, indulge in a wine tasting at Murdoch James Vineyard, located 20.9km away, perfect for a cozy, intimate experience.
Things to do recommended for families
Families can explore the serene Maidstone Park, just 3.2km from Trentham, ideal for relaxation. For a bit more adventure, Belmont Regional Park, 11.3km away, offers beautiful trails. Don't miss the Carter Observatory, 29.0km from Trentham, for a fun-filled family experience under the stars.
Things to do recommended for groups
Catch a show at the Gillies Group Theatre for a cultural night out, hit the greens at Te Marua Golf Club for some friendly competition, or embark on an adventure along the Wellington City Walkways to soak in stunning scenery with your mates.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.