Carterton Hotels

Find the best attractions in and around Carterton

Carterton in Greater Wellington, New Zealand, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it ideal for romantic getaways and beach holidays. Visitors can explore fascinating attractions such as the aviation museum, general museum, and art museum, catering to those seeking rich cultural insights alongside outdoor enjoyment. With its charming surroundings, Carterton promises an unforgettable experience for all types of travellers.

• Daysh House Garden: Experience a serene escape within Carterton, where the beautifully landscaped gardens provide a perfect backdrop for events and conferences. Enjoy the business vibes while immersing yourself in a tranquil setting that promotes relaxation and inspiration.
• Cobblestones Village Museum: Located 8.0km from Carterton, this historic village offers a glimpse into New Zealand’s past. Wander through authentic buildings and exhibits that showcase the rich culture and heritage of the region, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.
• Stonehenge Aotearoa: Also 8.0km from Carterton, this landmark offers a unique experience with its stunning astronomical observatory. The peaceful, luxurious environment invites contemplation and connection with the cosmos, making it a secluded retreat for visitors.

Best time to go to Carterton

The best time to visit Carterton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Carterton falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Carterton falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carterton

To reach Carterton, you can fly into several major airports. Wellington International Airport (WLG) is situated 67.6km away, with excellent hotel options such as Haka House Wellington, InterContinental Wellington, and Sofitel Wellington, all within 6.4km. Palmerston North International Airport (PMR) is 78.9km from Carterton, offering nearby accommodations like Distinction Coachman Hotel and Hacienda Motor Lodge, both about 4.8km away. Closer still is Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ), located 46.7km away, where you can find the Greenmantle Estate Hotel and Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast just 3.2km and 805m from the airport, respectively. Each location provides convenient access to Carterton.