About Porirua - Mana

Great activities and attractions

The city boasts the region's newest and among its largest, sports and events centres – Te Rauparaha Arena – catering for expos, national and international sports fixtures, community events and concerts. Under the same roof is the very popular Arena Aquatic Centre, enjoyed by families from throughout the region as well as the state of the art Arena Fitness Centre.

Pataka Museum of Arts and Cultures is nationally and internationally renowned as one of New Zealand's premier galleries for Maori, Pacific and New Zealand Contemporary Art.

We have many family friendly cafes, with excellent coffee and plenty of room to park the pushchair or buggy, and a creative and a lively library network serving the needs and interests of the youngest to the oldest in our community.

Great accommodation

If you are planning a trip to Porirua and are looking for accommodation, we have great motels and some world class B&Bs on the coast and in the countryside.

To discover Porirua – Mana visit this link: www.pcc.govt.nz/About-Porirua/Our-City