Accommodation in Sunshine Bay from AU$63

Planning on going to Sunshine Bay? From places to stay to nearby attractions, here are a few things to consider before you depart.

You'll find it in Wellington, the bustling national capital.

It might be a bit tough finding accommodation in the immediate surrounds of Sunshine Bay. But don't stress, there are 21 options that are fairly close by. Why not check the rates at the Boulcott Lodge and Acorns Wellington Bed and Breakfast?

The larger area also features several upmarket hotels for those visitors looking for a luxurious experience and outstanding amenities. See what you think of the B-K's Esplanade Motor Lodge and Kenlea Cottage.

Go straight to Chocolate Dayz Cafe at 614 Marine Drive for a good coffee. It's about 0.9 kilometres from Sunshine Bay. For your next meal, check out the menu at Cobar Restaurant. You'll find this popular spot at 612 Marine Drive, Days Bay, Lower Hutt.

Other Things to Do Near Sunshine Bay

• Get together with the rest of your travel group and take a trip from the mainland to Matiu - Somes Island.
• If history was your favourite class in school, don't forget to add Maori Treasures to your list of things to do.
• Nothing quite compares to the bliss of lazing by the sea. Make sure you stop by Scorching Bay Beach.
• Savour the peaceful space as you browse the works being exhibited at Dowse Art Museum.
• To be sure your holiday includes all the highlights, go to Hutt City i-SITE Visitor Centre to pick up a few pamphlets.