To Market, To Market
The variety of markets on the Kāpiti Coast adds a delicious local-touch to the vibrancy of the region and they provide the perfect way to spend a morning. You’ll be spoiled for choice when you discover the fresh local produce and products, unique crafts and fabulous characters that make Kāpiti's markets such a joy to visit.
Paekākāriki Market
Cnr Beach Rd and Ames St, Paekakariki
10am - 1pm, 1st Saturday of the month
The Paekākāriki Community Trust holds a market in St Peter's Village Hall, right in the heart of the village.
You will find a variety of things for sale at this charming wee market.
Paraparaumu Beach Market
Cnr Marine Parade and Maclean Street, Paraparaumu Beach
7.30am – 12.30pm - Every Saturday
Established in 1999, the Paraparaumu beach market runs every Saturday, come rain or shine. A wonderful community spirit and exuberant market hustle and bustle will great you every time, a fantastic market where no two vendors are the same.
Waikanae Community Market
Waikanae Park Playground, Park Avenue, Waikanae
8am to 12noon - Every Saturday
Huge market featuring fruit and veg, cheeses, honey, baking, preserves, olive oil, plants, herbs, bric-a-brac, crafts, Kombucha, retro and collectibles, fresh flowers, books, coffee, etc. Something for everyone and something different every week.
Mahara Mid-week Market
Mahara Place, Waikanae
9.30am – 12noon every Tuesday
Locally grown fruit and vegetables, honey, plants and handmade crafts and gifts, this small market showcases local Kāpiti-based stallholders - supporting local.
Te Horo Country Market
54 School Road, Te Horo
10am to 1pm - 1st Sunday of the month
Starting 2 January 2022
Stop by and enjoy a country market on the first Sunday of the month with plants, herbs, produce, free range eggs, preserves, local olive oil, home baking and more, much of which is grown, produced or made locally.
Ōtaki Market
State Highway 1, opposite New World, Ōtaki
9.00am – 2.00pm - Every Sunday during Spring & Summer
10.00am - 2.00pm - Fortnightly on Sundays during Winter
Local market, fun for all the whanau. Featuring honey, preserves & jams, bric-a-brac, jewellery, tools for the home and garden, crafts, 2nd hand records and collectibles. We have delicious home baking, plants, flowers and native trees. Along with regular themed markets with excellent competitions and giveaways.
Make sure you grab a snack from their famous Sausage Sizzle which provides fundraising for local community groups!
