The Karangahake Gorge bridles the Ohinemuri River to create the Southern Coromandel Corridor from Paeroa through to Waihi. It boasts some of the most spectacular scenery in the North Island with it’s sheer cliffs and lovely bush.....
There are many beautiful short walks and longer, more challenging tramps in the Karangahake Gorge. Paeroa is involved with the Echo Walking Festival and each year run four or more fully guided walks in the area.....
Trout fishing is a very popular sport in the area...
Displays here cover many aspects of the districts early history...
Horse racing in Paeroa goes back 131 years....
Housed in this historic building is one of the best displays of NZ and local maritime history...
“Taimati” is a lovingly restored kauri paddleboat originally built in 1902 and rebuilt in 2001...
Local artists and crafts people display their works in this historic building and run workshops or groups in various mediums...
Paeroa’s Golf Course is a little gem. Also featuring the ANZAC Lone Pine.
Shopping
Car Boot Sale - Held every second Saturday
- Contact Robin Moore (Mrs) 07 863 7030
Karangahake Craft Market - every Sunday at Karangahake Hall
- Contact Moira 07 8629233
Antique, Secondhand & Retro shops - Full of treasures
Family
Experience one of New Zealand's most unique and interesting working farms...
