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If a district is measured by its range of experiences, then Franklin is the ultimate  lifestyle destination combining relaxed country living with savvy city style, all just a short drive, south of Auckland.

 

 

  
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Where will you go today?

The City Cafe & Bar

Main Street, Te Kauwhata
Phone: 07 826 4134

Fully licensed Outdoor area
Deli & Menu Cuisine
Event Catering
Cooked Breakfasts
Friday night eat in or takeaway gourmet pizzas


Gardenza

Contact: David Brundell
Phone: 09 2353834

Welcome to Gardenza Gardens and Nursery.
A tranquil subtropical garden with 3 lakes. Transformed from bare cattle land over 25 years, the nursery specialises in exotic flowering bulbous plants. Stroll around the garden and purchase exotic delights from the nursery.


Kidd Cottage - Boutique Luxury Accommodation

 
Kidd Cottage - Boutique Luxury Accommodation - A delightful early 1900's fully restored luxury 2 bedroom (2 x king) cottage nestled amongst Karaka's horse studs, located just 10 minutes from the southern motorway and only 40 km's from the Auckland Domestic / International Airports. <br />Whatever the occasion -  a wedding, romantic weekend away, Karaka horse sales visit, business stay, short stop over, move in between houses, or just a well deserved break away - Kidd Cottage welcomes you to this tranquil rural retreat.

102 Kidd Road, Karaka, Auckland
Contact: Joanna Welsby
Phone: 0275 466456

A delightful early 1900's fully restored luxury 2 bedroom (2 x king) cottage nestled amongst Karaka's horse studs, located just 10 minutes from the southern motorway and only 40 km's from the Auckland Domestic / International Airports.
Whatever the occasion - a wedding, romantic weekend away, Karaka horse sales visit, business stay, short stop over, move in between houses, or just a well deserved break away - Kidd Cottage welcomes you to this tranquil rural retreat.


OD on Hair

45 Twomey Drive Pukekohe
Phone: 09 238 1132

Newly established, OD on Hair has become a salon known for quality work within a relaxing atmosphere. Every client is valued from cut to special occasion. Catering for young and old, available for evenings and weddings. We also help mum out by providing a children's room with tv/dvd player.


Henri & Co.

65 Edinburgh Street Pukekohe
Phone: 09 2381941

Brasserie & Boutique Store with all day dining menu: High tea: Deli delights: Vintage & contemporty furniture: Jewellery: Gift ideas & homeware
Available for private functions and catering
Opening February 2010


  
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Hunua Parkland Information

Contact: Hunua Ranges  
Phone: 09 303 1530

Displays explaining the physical features of Franklin District.
Hunua Ranges (17,462 hectares) and Waharau (238 hectares)
Walking, camping and picnicing opportunities, beautiful Hunua Falls. Mountain bike tracks, walking tracks. 


Franklin A&P Showgrounds

Franklin A&P Showgrounds, Station Rd, Pukekohe
Phone: 09 238 8773

The showgrounds comprise 50 acres close to the town centre. A two day Garden & Craft Show is held on the weekend prior to Labour weekend, and the annual A&P Show takes place on the third Saturday of February and the preceding Friday, with horse, beef


Pukekohe High School

14 Harris Street Pukekohe
Phone: 09 238 6089

Our aim to to ensure that each student is treated as an individual and is catered for in an interesting and supportive learning environment. Throughout our website is detailed information relating to the many educational, social, sporting and cultural opportunities that are available.


Awhitu Regional Park (ARC)

 
Awhitu Regional Park (ARC) - 20 minute to 3 hour beach/farm walks.  Historic Brook Homestead.  Campsites available. 

Brook Road, Kauritutahi
Phone: 09 303 1530

20 minute to 3 hour beach/farm walks.  Historic Brook Homestead.  Campsites available. 


Waiuku Forest

 
Waiuku Forest - 13km south of Waiuku, at the mouth of the Waikato River is the Waiuku Forest.  Owned by Crown Forestry and managed by New Zealand Forest Managers, the forest covers 1508 ha and is planted in Pinus Radiata.<br /><br />Also at the forest is the New Zealand Stee

Ghezzie Rd, Waiuku Forest

13km south of Waiuku, at the mouth of the Waikato River is the Waiuku Forest.  Owned by Crown Forestry and managed by New Zealand Forest Managers, the forest covers 1508 ha and is planted in Pinus Radiata.

Also at the forest is the New Zealand Stee


Franklin Market @ Pukekohe

Massey Avenue Pukekohe
Contact: Roger or Vyvyan Vincent
Phone: 09 2388831 0274 480842 021 2303172

Held every Saturday from 8am - 12noon at Massey Avenue Carpark. Fresh fruit, veges & fish, clothing & jewellery, books & toys, tools, cheeses, meats, jams & pickles, cakes, flowers & plants, NZ souvenirs & much more.


  
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