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Kapiti Island

Kāpiti Island’s Waiorua Gallery joins art trail 4th September 2023 /

Kāpiti Island’s Waiorua Gallery joins art trail

The Waiorua Gallery has joined the annual Kāpiti Coast Art Trail for the first time this year.


Kāpiti Coast sets up tourism advisory board 15th February 2022 /

Kāpiti Coast sets up tourism advisory board

A new tourism advisory board has been assembled at the Kāpiti Coast to focus on increasing tourism activity and visitor numbers to the district, led by former Tourism NZ chief executive George Hickton.


Campaign highlighting new features of Kāpiti Island launches 12th October 2021 /

Campaign highlighting new features of Kāpiti Island launches

Kāpiti Coast District Council has launched a new marketing campaign to highlight new or little know features of Kāpiti Island.


Proposed $4.5m Kāpiti Gateway under review 10th February 2021

Proposed $4.5m Kāpiti Gateway under review

Kāpiti Coast district councillors have been briefed on the proposed Kāpiti Gateway Centre in preparation of their 25 February decision on whether to proceed with the development following a PwC report.


Support for $4.5m Kāpiti Gateway Project divided – survey 4th February 2021

Support for $4.5m Kāpiti Gateway Project divided – survey

The survey found 49.2% of respondents did not feel their business would be enhanced or strengthened in some way by the project.


Kapiti Island remains predator free – DOC 2nd September 2020 /

Kapiti Island remains predator free – DOC

DOC says the 15,000 people that visit each year all have a role to play in keeping the island predator free.


Operators urged to help combat Argentine ants 6th May 2018

Operators urged to help combat Argentine ants

DOC has confirmed a colony of the small, honey-coloured ants has been discovered at Paraparaumu Beach.


Clarification around the future of Kapiti Island 30th August 2017

Clarification around the future of Kapiti Island

Claims DOC is going to triple the number of visitor permits issued to Kapiti Island from 10,000 per year to 30,000 are incorrect.


Kapiti Gateway Architecture Exhibition: Paraparaumu Beach 30th August 2017

Kapiti Gateway Architecture Exhibition: Paraparaumu Beach

Six architecture students who are developing ideas for the Kapiti Gateway bio-security and visitor centre at Paraparaumu Beach are exhibiting their work.