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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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Valentines Day - Agave @ Castaways
Start Date/Time: Sunday, 14 February 2010 9:00 a.m.
End Date/Time: Sunday, 14 February 2010 11:00 p.m.
Recurring Event: One time event
Importance: Normal Priority
Location: Karioitahi
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Valentines Day - Agave @ Castaways

Valentines Day falls on a Sunday this year - that means there are many ways you can treat your Valentine!  Bring your special someone to Agave @ Castaways, on the cliff tops of the Karioitahi Beach, Waiuku and enjoy a Champagne Breakfast or Brunch,  Long Leisurely Lunch, or Indulgent Dinner. Make it an extra special treat - book in to one of the villas, and watch the sun set overlooking the ocean. All rooms have ocean views.

Breakfast from 9:00am, dinner till late. 

Castaways -  an award winning venue for events/  dining/   accommodation 

Date:  Sunday 14 February

Time:  Breakfast from 9:00am,  dinner till late

Location:  Agave Restaurant @ Castaways, Karioitahi Beach, Waiuku

Contact:  For bookings:  09 2365041       www.castaways.co.nz

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Catnap Boarding Cattery

174A Jericho Road Pukekohe East
Contact: Glen & Laura
Phone: 09 2382383

Where cats go for a vacation.

Catnap has private accommodation for cats that need their own space, or there are the communal areas where basking in the sunshine, playtime, or snooze time on the outdoor furniture is the order of the day.
Catnap is under new management from April 2010, and you are
welcome to come for an inspection before booking your pet in for their next holiday.


Nikau Cave

 
Nikau Cave - Nikau Cave is less than 90 minutes drive southwest of Auckland, New Zealand, and has thousands of glowworms and amazing formations, but no crowds.

Waikaretu
Contact: Phillip and Anne Woodward
Phone: 09 233 3199

Nikau Cave is less than 90 minutes drive southwest of Auckland, New Zealand, and has thousands of glowworms and amazing formations, but no crowds.


StressFree Adventures

 
StressFree Adventures - We specialise in outdoor eco adventure activites for all ages.  From canoeing, kayaking, caving and abseiling to mountain biking and bushcraft / navigation.  Whatever your age and stage you can get involved and have fun doing all the things you thought you could only read about.  <br /><br />

8-12 River Lane, Waiuku
Contact: Colin Harrington
Phone: 0800 Go By Kayak
Freephone: 0800 Go By Kayak

We specialise in outdoor eco adventure activites for all ages. From canoeing, kayaking, caving and abseiling to mountain biking and bushcraft / navigation. Whatever your age and stage you can get involved and have fun doing all the things you thought you could only read about.


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.


Waiuku Village Flowers Ltd

6 Kitchener Road, Waiuku
Phone: 09 235 9039

Not just for flowers - We cater for all your home brew supplies as well as a range of gifts.


  
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Post & Office

13 Main Street Te Kauwhata
Phone: 07 826 3649

Stockists of: toys Books Magazines Gifts Stationery Art Supplies Photocopying Laminating NZ Post Bill Payments Drycleaning Key Cutting Jewellery Cards
All services with friendly and helpful assistance. Talk to us - if we have not got it in stock we may be able to get if for you.


New Zealand Steel Gallery

Franklin: The Centre, 12 Massey Avenue, Pukekohe
Contact: FACT
Phone: 09 238 8899

Thanks to the generous support of New Zealand Steel, the Gallery in Franklin: The Centre provides a flexible exhibition space with international-standard facilities. FACT hires the Gallery, in portions or as a whole, to artists, clubs, non-profit organisations.


Lighthouse at Manukau Heads

 
Lighthouse at Manukau Heads - The Lighthouse was first built in 1874 and has been meticulously refurbished and rebuilt using pieces from the original building. It has been relocated to a new site beside the Manukau Heads Signal Station platform which has been on this site since 1865. Amazing views of the Manukau Heads and Bar can be seen from this view point.

Manukau Heads Rd

The Lighthouse was first built in 1874 and has been meticulously refurbished and rebuilt using pieces from the original building. It has been relocated to a new site beside the Manukau Heads Signal Station platform which has been on this site since 1865. Amazing views of the Manukau Heads and Bar can be seen from this view point.


Harbour Walks

Grahams Beach to Wattle Bay

3 hour walk from Grahams Beach to Wattle Bay with the choice of stopping at Big Bay or Orua Bay en-route.  Check tides.


Pukekohe i-SITE

 
Pukekohe i-SITE - Where will you go today?<br />Our friendly staff will help you with bookings and offer advice on all the great things to see and do in Franklin.<br />We'll help you get there ...

Franklin: The Centre, Pukekohe
Phone: 09 238 4081

Where will you go today?
Our friendly staff will help you with bookings and offer advice on all the great things to see and do in Franklin.
We'll help you get there ...


Hampton Downs Motor Lodge

 
Hampton Downs Motor Lodge - 80 NEW luxury self contained apartments, each with 2 king double bedrooms (each with split options), spacious living area and balcony overlooking the Motorsport Park.  Fully equiped kitchen, laundry, high-speed data connection, Sky Digital TV, and ample parking.

Hampton Downs Road, Hampton Downs, Te Kauwhata
Phone: 09 280 6590

80 NEW luxury self contained apartments, each with 2 king double bedrooms (each with split options), spacious living area and balcony overlooking the Motorsport Park. Fully equiped kitchen, laundry, high-speed data connection, Sky Digital TV, and ample parking.


  
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