Nikau Cave

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.

Onewhero Golf Club Inc

Cnr Churchill Rd and Main Rd, Pukekawa
Phone: 09 233 4828

Open dawn to dusk.  Mature course set amongst native trees and pigeons. Green Fee players welcome - check for prior bookings after 1pm Tuesday and Saturday (Club Days).

Riverland Adventures

108 Kohanga Road, Te Kohanga
Contact: Percy & Nancy
Phone: 09 232 8798
Freephone: 0800 474 8375

Whether you're looking for a fun family day out, a corporate team building exercise or simply a unique way to enjoy New Zealand's diverse countryside, Riverland Adventures offers a fun, safe and exciting selection of quad bike safaris.

Franklin Limousines & Shuttles

7 Taihiki Road, Clarks Beach
Contact: AnneMarie
Phone: 09 232 1506
Freephone: 0800 LENGTH (0800 536 484)

Franklin Limousines is the fastest growing limousine service in New Zealand setting new standards in super and ultra stretch excellence.

Franklin Tours - Welcome to Franklin Country

Contact: Karen Dobson
Phone: 021 649810

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.

Kayaking Trails in Franklin

1/2 day to 5 day fabulous Franklin kayaking adventures on the Waikato River and Manukau Harbour. Accommodation places for the adventures / contact details on website.

Tuakau College

Elizabeth Street
Phone: 09 2368521

PAI RAWA ATU I NGA MEA KATOA - The Very Best In All Things
Tuakau College is a year 7-13 school, with a current roll of 730 students, situated in a semi-rural location, 40 minutes from Auckland.
To supplement it's academic focus, Tuakau College provides co-curricular programmes, including cultural, sporting and outdoor education experiences, along with leadership opportunities, to provide an all-round education.
Our aim is to give our students a quality education and the opportunity to achieve at the highest level possible. Tuakau College welcomes international students.l

Onewhero Golf Club Incorporated

Cnr Main & Churchill Road, Pukekawa
Contact: Kim Aukett
Phone: 09 233 4038

Another fine country golf course set in Franklin Country. You are welcome to come and play a round of golf, enjoy the fresh air, and end up at the 19th hole.
Beginners or experienced, try our course today.

Close Encounters Farm Experience

874 Port Waikato Road, Te Kohanga
Contact: Rita & David

Emus, Alpacas, Peacocks, Birds, Parrots, Donkeys plus other exotic farm animals. Tickle a pig, stroke an emu, feed an alpaca, pat a pony, ride a donkey. Working Dairy farm. Trailer rides through cows. Traditional milking shed. Working Dairy farm. Go on a trailer ride through a herd of cows and visit a traditional milking shed. Gumboots and wet weather gear available. Bookings essential. Food available for feeding the animals (included in entry price).

Tuakau Amcal Pharmacy

51 George Street, Tuakau
Contact: Carol Baxter
Phone: 09 236 8014

Come and visit us in our new Pharmacy. We have a large range of giftware, Develop Film & Digital Prints. Service and asisstance our speciality.

Onewhero Area School

Hall Road Onewhero
Phone: 09 2328862 ext 702

Area schools provide seamless education in a family atmosphere that produces well-rounded young people ready to take their place in the world. The school setting is idyllic and the education specifically aimed at the individual student. The school's mission statement - To Provide a caring learning disciplined environment in which all students may develop their abilities to their fullest potential.

Alexandra Redoubt

Alexandra Redoubt Road, Tuakau

The Alexandra Redoubt was built in July 1863 by a detachment of the 65th Regiment. It is the best preserved of all the military posts and was built in 1863 - 64. Further information about this historic site is available at Franklin i-SITE Visitor Centres.

Tuakau Tavern

George Street Tuakau
Phone: 09 236 8084

Restaurant & Takeaways. Live entertainment, happy hour, TAB & gaming, wholesale bottle shop.

Tuakau Cosmopolitan Club

Corner of Carr Road and Maddill Street, Tuakau
Phone: 09 236 8296 restaurant 09 236 8294

We offer something for just about everyone. 14 gaming machines, TAB facilities, assorted raffles, regular and varied entertainment every fortnight and a friendly active travel sub section visiting exciting locations.
Our restaurant features regular blackboard specials and theme nights, a $10 per person three course roast lunch on Wednesdays and a three course roast dinner on Sunday evenings for $12.00 per person.
We cater for weddings, funeral/unveillings, birthday parties and any occasion you wish to celebrate.

Shekinah Farmstay/Backpackers

122 Pungapunga Road, Pukekawa
Phone: 09 233 4464 or 021 058 0283

Backpacker accommodation on a working dairy farm. eco facilities, individual cabins.

Port Waikato Top 10 Holiday Park

115b Maunsell Rd, Port Waikato
Contact: Colin and Christine Brock   
Phone: 09 232 9857
Freephone: 0800 276 259

Tent, caravan sites and cabins available. Qualmark **** rating. A perfect place for relaxing, fishing, surfing, swimming and walks.

Nikau Cave Accommodation

Waikaretu Valley Road, Waikaretu
Contact: Phillip and Anne Woodward
Phone: 09 233 3199

Total time out in the country.  No television, no cellphone coverage, no kitchen.  Just peace and quiet and enforced rest. Walks - bush, farm or beach.  Extensive gardens.  Outdoor baths, heated by fire.