Kapiti Island - Ferry just a stroll away - visit by day or overnight.   See wild Takahe and perhaps kiwi. www.KapitiIslandAlive.co.nz
Nga Manu Nature Reserve - www.Ngamanu.co.nz
Elisabeth Park
Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club - www.ParaparaumuBeachGolfClub.co.nz
Kapiti Aero Club, Aero Adventure and Museum of Aviation
Air2There - Scenic flights over Kapiti - www.Air2There.com
Scenic Helicopter Flights - www.helipro.co.nz
Southward Museum Trust - Internationally renowned motor museum - www.Southward.org.nz
Captivate - Rafting and Kayaking - www.captivate.net.nz
Quad Biking - Kapiti 4xFour Adventure
Riding - www.FerndaleHorses.com
Wellington/Te Papa Museum - www.TePapa.govt.nz
Karori Wildlife Sanctuary, Mount Bruce - www.sanctuary.org.nz
Nature Coast - www.naturecoast.co.nz
Plenty of Local Walking Tracks
Cycles can be hired locally