Top 10 Landscapers & Garden Designers in Porirua (2026)
Wellington · Updated 2025-05-09
Porirua
Landscapers & Garden Designers
NZ
A growing city north of Wellington with significant social housing renewal activity and strong residential construction demand. Here are the top-rated landscapers in Porirua, compiled from Google Maps, No Cowboys, and Builderscrack.
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Premier Landscaping Porirua
★★★★½
4.9 / 5 (149 reviews)
📍 Cannons Creek
📞 (04) 872-8120
Residential garden makeovers
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Wellington Landscaping
★★★★½
4.9 / 5 (114 reviews)
📍 Pukerua Bay
📞 (04) 638-2286
Commercial landscape maintenance
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Porirua Landscapers & Garden Designers Pricing Guide
Porirua landscaping $73–$100/hr; coastal and hillside sites common.
Use our free Job Cost Calculator to check if a quote is reasonable for your job.
How to Choose a Landscaper in Porirua
- Portfolio of similar completed projects
- Knowledge of NZ native plants and local soils
- Public liability insurance
- Clear scope with plant species and quantities specified
- Aftercare advice and plant warranties
Red Flags to Watch Out For
- No plant species specified in quote
- Can't show portfolio
- No soil preparation included in quote
- No aftercare advice
Licensing Requirements
No mandatory licensing. Look for members of Landscape NZ (formerly NZILA/LAND8). Verify a licence →
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do landscapers cost in Porirua?
Porirua landscaping $73–$100/hr; coastal and hillside sites common. Always get at least 3 quotes before committing.
Do landscapers need a licence in NZ?
No mandatory licensing. Look for members of Landscape NZ (formerly NZILA/LAND8). Check the register →
How many quotes should I get for a landscaper job in Porirua?
Always get at least 3 written quotes from licensed tradespeople. Compare the scope of work, not just the price — the cheapest quote often excludes items the others include. Use our Job Cost Calculator to sense-check any quote.
What's the best way to find a reliable landscaper in Porirua?
Start with Google Maps reviews (filter by highest rated, minimum 20 reviews), then check No Cowboys for verified NZ reviews. Always confirm their licence before signing anything.
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