Just 90 minutes from Auckland and only an hour from Hamilton and a little more to Tauranga, the historic town of Paeroa is ideally placed within the “Golden Triangle” and provides a gateway to the Coromandel Peninsula and the Bay of Plenty.
Nearby Karangahake Gorge is yours to explore, while miles of stunning white sands lie just 30 minutes away at Waihi Beach
Directions to Longridge - From Auckland - turn left after the Caltex station, 2nd left into Norwood Rd, then 2nd left into Waimarei Ave.
From Hamilton, and Tauranga, from the Gull station head towards the main shops then turn right into Arney Street, (the road to Thames - SH26). After approximately 1.5km turn left at the Racecourse Motel into Norwood Rd.
Take the 2nd right into Waimarei Ave.
Click on the below photos to find out more about just some of the amazing activities available in and near Paeroa.
The best little town in the middle of everywhere
A hub of activity with a picturesque golf course, river walks, trout fishing, cycle trails, cafes, antique shops, galleries and markets all on the doorstep, the town is also home to a variety of established sports clubs, including tennis, squash, lawn bowls and croquet. Classic cars, Highland Games, music and art all feature on Waikato’s events list.
Paeroa’s supermarkets, pharmacy, medical centre, optometrist, retail stores, restaurants, boutiques and banks have all the practicalities taken care of and a wide variety of community groups and churches, as well as Lions and Rotary clubs, provide ample opportunities for active involvement in the town’s and Waikato's thriving social scene.
There's something for everyone
At Longridge Country Estate there is something for everyone to do - from gentle walks in the beautiful Karangahake Gorge, cycling one of the 3 Rail Trails, golf, tennis, Waihi Beach and the lovely Coromandel Peninsular - it's on your back door step.