Cemeteries

There are four public cemeteries on the Kapiti Coast:

  • Awa Tapu Cemetery: Valley Road, Paraparaumu
  • Paraparaumu Beach Cemetery: Kapiti Road, Paraparaumu Beach
  • Waikanae Cemetery: Ngarara Road, Waikanae
  • Otaki Cemetery: end of Anzac Road, Otaki

Please make all enquiries to:
The Sexton
Phone: (04) 296-4613
Email: Kapiti.Council@kapiticoast.govt.nz

Please note that burial plots may only be purchased when required, but cremation plots can be reserved.

List of Interments

Alphabetical list of interments at each cemetery as at 1/07/2009:

Enquiries about information in the cemetery databases can be made on (04) 296-4793 or at Kapiti.Council@kapiticoast.govt.nz.

Cemetery Charges

Current Cemetery Charges as from 01/07/09

  • Full burial plot: $900
  • Full burial interment: $575
  • Cremation plot (garden and beam): $500
  • Ashes interment: $85
  • Monumental permit fee: $80

Note:

  • There are additional charges for Saturday and late interments, and purchasers from outside the Kapiti district.
  • Burial plots may be single depth or double depth; the interment fees are the same. Additional ashes may be interred in a burial plot.
  • Cremation plots can have two or more interments of ashes, but are limited by the size of the memorial plaque.

Kāpiti Coast District Council Contact Details


Kāpiti Coast District Council
175 Rimu Road
Paraparaumu

Phone: (04) 296 4700 or
Toll Free: 0800 486 486
Fax: (04) 296 4830 

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