Masterton travel guide
Masterton Tourism | Masterton Guide
You're Going to Love Masterton
With a population of 20,698, Masterton is a must-see destination in Wellington, New Zealand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Masterton has to offer.
When to visit Masterton
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Masterton in January, when the average temperature is 18 °C, and the highest can go up to 24 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is June, when it can get as cold as 4 °C, with an average temperature of 8 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 100 mm. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Masterton, with an average rainfall of 50 mm.
How to Get to Masterton
Plane
Although Masterton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palmerston North (PMR), which is located 71 km from Masterton.
Car
Another option to get to Masterton is to pick up a car hire from Wellington, which is about 82 km from Masterton. You’ll find branches of Mode Car & Camper Rentals and Yesaway, among others, in Wellington.
Airlines serving Masterton
Where to stay in popular areas of Masterton
Most booked hotels in Masterton
Hiring a car in Masterton
Expect to pay $2.72 per litre in Masterton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $32.57 and $43.42.