Waikanae Cemetery
Vehicle access to Waikanae Cemetery will be closed this Saturday 4 April during Easter weekend while we manage safety for all visitors. Pedestrian access will remain available.
The cemetery will be fully open as normal from Sunday 5 April.
We apologise for any inconvenience and thank the public for their understanding.
Waikanae Cemetery is set on 2.4 hectares of semi-rural land, including 0.5 hectares of native bush. The cemetery was the first in Kāpiti to have a crematorium.
Hours: Gates open at dawn and close at dusk.
Location: Ngarara Road, Waikanae
Plot map: Waikanae Cemetery Map [PDF 3.14 MB]
Burials
Plots are booked by size (single or double) and by the type of memorial plaque (monumental, lawn).
Ashes
Garden and monumental plots available. Cremation plots can have two or more interments of ashes, but are limited by the size of the memorial plaque. You can inter in an existing family plot.
