Explore the Beauty of Pāpāmoa
Browse the Visit Pāpāmoa gallery and experience the beauty of our coastal community through stunning imagery. From sunrise beach walks and local events to dining spots, outdoor adventures, and community moments, our gallery captures the lifestyle, scenery, and experiences that make Pāpāmoa a must-visit destination in New Zealand.
Pāpāmoa Polar Plunge
June 2025
Over 200 brave participants brave participants plunged into the Pacific Ocean, embracing the chill for a mid-winter thrill that’s quickly become a local favourite. With a buzzing new hub at the Domain, plenty of laughs, and a whole lot of shivering smiles, the day was packed with energy, community spirit, and just the right amount of madness.
Matariki Light up the Waterways.
Te Ara ō Wairakei Waterways
28 June 2024
As darkness fell, the waterways came to life with light, storytelling, and connection, creating a truly magical Matariki experience. Whānau wandered the glowing trail, soaking in the atmosphere and reflecting on the year gone by. The event not only captured hearts but also earned recognition with an award for community events, a special nod to something truly meaningful
Halloween Pedal & Pump
October 2025
Costumes came out in full force as Pāpāmoa transformed into a playground of spooky fun and creative flair. From mini monsters to full-blown fright-night legends, the community showed up ready to celebrate, bringing colour, laughter, and a touch of mischief to an afternoon that rolled seamlessly into an unforgettable evening atmosphere.
Pak'n Save Pāpāmoa Santa Parade
7 December 2025
The streets came alive with festive cheer as floats rolled through, music filled the air, and the community lined the route with big smiles and even bigger Christmas spirit. From waving crowds to a magical appearance from Santa himself, it was a feel-good celebration that wrapped the year up in the best way possible.
