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Leisure & Culture

Leisure & Culture

Events

Events

Keep in touch with all the exciting events and activities coming up with our fortnightly newsletter and join us on Facebook for the latest.

Event equipment for hire

Event equipment for hire

Tents, PA system, high visibility vests, safety cones, chairs, tables and more. Equipment for your community event available for hire. 

Heritage and Archives

Heritage and Archives

There’s no place like the Hutt! Hutt City is a unique and exciting place to live, rich in history, culture and things to see and do. We are the gatekeepers of this great heritage, and we want to share these treasures with you.

i-SITE Visitor Centre

i-SITE Visitor Centre

Hutt City i-SITE Visitor Centre is your one-stop shop for bookings and information about what to see and do – in Hutt City and throughout New Zealand.

Libraries

Libraries

With eight libraries throughout Hutt City there’s a library close to you or you can visit us online.  A wealth of books, activities and information awaits you!

Museums and galleries

Museums and galleries

The Hutt Valley is rich in arts and culture. We’ve got plenty of museums and galleries showcasing local and international talent and preserving the noteworthy history of our area. Come and see for yourself!

Parks, gardens and reserves

Parks, gardens and reserves

Hutt City is known for its great green spaces where there’s lots of room to enjoy a day outdoors. We own more than 5300 hectares and manage around 3000 hectares of parks, reserves, bush-clad hills, beaches, walkways and tracks and playgrounds for the kids.

Recreational programmes

Recreational programmes

There’s something for you right here, all year round, whether you’re young or just young at heart. We’ve got everything from sporty and adventurous activities to relaxing and cultural excursions. Our programmes are affordable and – best of all – they’re fun!

Sportsgrounds

Sportsgrounds

We have a range of sports fields in Hutt City, available for use all year round by residents and visitors alike. Spring, summer, autumn or winter – and no matter what the sport or the outdoor activity – there are plenty of spaces to choose from!

Swimming pools and gyms

Swimming pools and gyms

With six action-packed pools and two gyms, plus a wide range of activities and classes on offer, staying fit and active is easy and fun!

Walking and cycling

Walking and cycling

We have a variety of tracks in Lower Hutt. They are a source of outdoor activity and fun for visitors and residents alike.