Location

Set your roots in Kaukapakapa

Kaukapakapa is a small, rural township located in the Rodney District, 45km northwest of Auckland’s CBD. It is conveniently connected by State Highway 16. Silverdale is an easy 18 minute drive. Other nearby destinations include, Helensville (7 Minutes), Albany (24 minutes), Muriwai Beach (29 minutes) and Kumeu (23 minutes).

Schools and child care

Kaukapakapa School has a strong affiliation with family and culture. Kaukapakapa preschool and playcentre are two options for younger students. Kaipara College in Helensville has over 900 students with a sterling reputation.

Retail and entertainment

Kaukapakapa monthly market

Shops in Kaukapakapa are limited to a general store, liquor store, and petrol station. Helensville is a thriving town with a number of amenities including a supermarket, cafe, and medical centre. The Kaukapakapa monthly market is popular with locals and offers live music, fresh produce, delicious food, arts and crafts.

Food and drink

Food and drink

Choose from premium cafes and restaurants within the Rodney District. Wainui Golf Club offers beautiful views and hearty food in a family-friendly environment. The Riverhead is ‘New Zealand’s oldest riverside tavern’. Hallertau Brewery has an exquisite food and drinks menu.

Recreation & sport

Horse riding in Kaukapakapa

Kaukapakapa is a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts. The Kaukapakapa Pony Club is a family-friendly club that welcomes riders of all levels. Muriwai Beach is the perfect spot for surfing, swimming, and seeing the famous gannet colony. Popular walking tracks nearby include the Omeru Reserve and Waitangi Waterfall.

Recreation & sport

Kaukapakapa is a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts. The Kaukapakapa Pony Club is a family-friendly club that welcomes riders of all levels. Muriwai Beach is the perfect spot for surfing, swimming, and seeing the famous gannet colony. Popular walking tracks nearby include the Omeru Reserve and Waitangi Waterfall. If you’re feeling a bit competitive there’s the Helensville Golf Club, Kaukapakapa Bowling Club and the Sinclair Park sports fields nearby.

Muriwai Beach gannet colony
Family enjoying Muriwai Beach
Muriwai Beach gannet colony
Family enjoying Muriwai Beach

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