A guide to the places we recommend around here
Food scene
Great food and coffee options, suitable for breakfast, lunch and throughout the day. Suitable for working off a laptop or meeting with others
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The Village Store and Cafe
1 Rothwell LaneGreat food and coffee options, suitable for breakfast, lunch and throughout the day. Suitable for working off a laptop or meeting with others
Whatawhata Berry Farm (PYO STRAWBERRIES)
1099 Whatawhata RdGreat for PYO berries, and real fruit ice cream
Open all day and available for eat in and takeaway - a fish and chip favourite. Alcohol also available for sale to takeaway
The Backyard Bar and Eatery
1333 Horotiu RdOpen all day and available for eat in and takeaway - a fish and chip favourite. Alcohol also available for sale to takeaway
Five Stags Pirongia
815 Franklin StA nice trip out, and great food to boot
His and Hers Espresso bar
1333 Horotiu RdGreat coffee and easy parking
Shopping
Closest supermarket
Countdown Dinsdale
47 Whatawhata RdClosest shopping mall, huge range of shops - clothing, food, appliances, electronics - everything you can think of
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The Base
Wairere DriveClosest shopping mall, huge range of shops - clothing, food, appliances, electronics - everything you can think of
Westend Pharmacy
38 Tuhikaramea RdGreat customer service
Sightseeing
A bit of a climb down and up again but worth it for the views - bring a camera!
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Bridal Veil Falls
Kawhia RoadA bit of a climb down and up again but worth it for the views - bring a camera!
Walking and hiking options for all levels of fitness
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Pirongia Mountain
Walking and hiking options for all levels of fitness
Hamilton Gardens
Allow a good few hours to see everything here!