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Patumahoe / Clarks Beach / Waiau Pa

Hospitality, country fare and seaside activities.

Patumahoe, Clarks Beach and Waiau Pa - click to enlarge

A 20 kilometre drive from the southern motorway through rolling Karaka Country and nudging the Shores of the Manukau Harbour are the charming settlements of Waiau Pa and Clarks Beach.

Warm and inviting accommodation ranges from enchanting Country Homes, Luxury Lodges and Holiday Parks to the seaside B&B's, there is an option to suit all tastes and budgets.

The area reveals some of Auckland's finest gardens, charming Wedding Chapels, Boutique Vineyards, Animal Studs, Olive Groves, Golf Course, Harbour Cruising and more!

Head inland to the quaint village of Patumahoe, home to the beautiful Water Gardens.
  
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Experience

Spookers Haunted Attractions

 
Spookers Haunted Attractions - New Zealand's all year round Haunted Attractions including a Haunted House, Freaky Forest, 3D Vortex Maze, and CornEvil on Friday and Saturday nights. <br />CornEvill 2010 now open - new entrance, new props, new acts, and new scares!

833 Kingseat Road, Karaka
Phone: 09 291 9002

New Zealand's all year round Haunted Attractions including a Haunted House, Freaky Forest, 3D Vortex Maze, and CornEvil on Friday and Saturday nights.
CornEvill 2010 now open - new entrance, new props, new acts, and new scares!

Wrights Watergardens

 
Wrights Watergardens - A garden with a difference!  Six acres of stunning watergardens & natural waterfall transform an abandoned quarry into a relaxing oasis.  The gardens consist of more than 30 waterlilly and lotus ponds which are surrounded by areas for picnics.

128 Mauku Road, Patumahoe
Contact: Malcolm and Dael Wright
Phone: 09 236 3211

A garden with a difference!  Six acres of stunning watergardens & natural waterfall transform an abandoned quarry into a relaxing oasis.  The gardens consist of more than 30 waterlilly and lotus ponds which are surrounded by areas for picnics.

PJ Alpacas at Grazelands

120 Saddleton Road, Waiau Pa
Contact: Pam & Craig Follett
Phone: 09 232 1142

You will experience close contact with these delightful unique animals and have the opportunity to prepare their food and feed them. Available is a range of Alpaca products for sale, for those who wish to enjoy the luxury of this warm and soft fleece. Tour groups of any size welcome (there is a small charge). Bookings preferred.

Franklin Tours - Welcome to Franklin Country

 
Franklin Tours - Welcome to Franklin Country - Franklin Tours will introduce you to a range of experiences within the Franklin area. <br />Owner / Operator Karen Dobson is passionate about Franklin and specialises in tours in and around the Franklin area including the Awhitu Peninsula, the historic settlement of Waiuku, Port Waikato <br />and surrounding areas.<br /><br />

Contact: Karen Dobson

Franklin Tours will introduce you to a range of experiences within the Franklin area.
Owner / Operator Karen Dobson is passionate about Franklin and specialises in tours in and around the Franklin area including the Awhitu Peninsula, the historic settlement of Waiuku, Port Waikato
and surrounding areas.

Glenbrook Vintage Railway

 
Glenbrook Vintage Railway

Glenbrook Station Road, Glenbrook
Phone: 09 236 3546

A rail enthusiasts' heaven! Hop aboard lovingly restored and maintained steam engines for a journey into yesteryear. Situated in the picturesque Franklin countryside on Glenbrook Station Road, (about 9km from Waiuku), the railway operates from Labour Weekend through to Queen's Birthday on Sundays and most public holidays.
Medusa Hair
14 Seaway Road, Clarks Beach
Phone: 09 232 1602
Pied Piper Jewellery Gallery
40 Farley Road, Waiau Pa
Phone: 09 232 1697

Tania Loveridge Hairdesign

Village corner, Patumahoe Road
Phone: 09 236 3735

Precision cutting, and Ammonia Free colours.
See us, you deserve to be pampered, call now.

  
Accommodation

Karaka Point Vineyard & Lodge

 
Karaka Point Vineyard & Lodge - Karaka Point Vineyard Lodge is European inspired boutique accommodation set in the heart of our magnificent estate. Our guests will enjoy a decadent master suite with antiques, sumptuous linen and designer en suite.

Wallace Drive, Waiau Pa, Clarks Beach
Contact: Anne Martin
Phone: 09 232 0025

Karaka Point Vineyard Lodge is European inspired boutique accommodation set in the heart of our magnificent estate. Our guests will enjoy a decadent master suite with antiques, sumptuous linen and designer en suite.
  
Dining

Wrights Watergardens

 
Wrights Watergardens - A garden with a difference!  Six acres of stunning watergardens & natural waterfall transform an abandoned quarry into a relaxing oasis.  The gardens consist of more than 30 waterlilly and lotus ponds which are surrounded by areas for picnics.

128 Mauku Road, Patumahoe
Contact: Malcolm and Dael Wright
Phone: 09 236 3211

A garden with a difference!  Six acres of stunning watergardens & natural waterfall transform an abandoned quarry into a relaxing oasis.  The gardens consist of more than 30 waterlilly and lotus ponds which are surrounded by areas for picnics.

Danny's Kiwi Bakery

Patumahoe Road
Phone: 09 236 3290

Cafe, Hot Bread, Pies, Lunches

  
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