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Waipawa | ||
region | Hawke’s Bay | |
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Residents | 2.170 (2018), 2.085 (2018), 2.250 (2020) | |
height | unknown | |
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Waipawa is a small town in the region Hawke’s Bay.
background
The small town Waipawa originated around 1860, it is the capital of the Central Hawke’s Bay District. In a large company, fruit is packed for export.
getting there
By plane
The nearest regional airport is in Napier and can be reached by car in just over 1 hour. There are daily connections from Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. There are also three connections a week Blenheim.
By train
The railroad tracks in the city are only used for freight transport.
By bus
- 1 InterCity, The stop is at the parking lot of the Settlers Museum. Twice a day connections from the north of Napier and Hastings. And twice a day connections from the south of Wellington, Porirua, Paraparaumu, Levin, Palmerston North, Woodville and Dannevirke.
In the street
The city is on the State Highway between Hastings and Dannevirke.
mobility
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Map of Waipawa
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Settlers Museum, 23 High St, Waipawa 4210. Tel.: 64 (0)6-857 7288, Email: [email protected]. The museum shows exhibits from the life of the first settlers from the beginnings of the city's foundation up to the 1900s.Open: Daily from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.Price: Youth from 12 years and adults NZ $ 5, children up to 12 years NZ $ 1.
- 2 Town Clock and War Memorial (Clock tower and World War II memorial)
- 3 St. Peter's Church (Anglican)
- 4 St Patrick's Church (Catholic)
activities
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Rivers Edge Holiday Park, Harker Street, Waipawa 4210. Tel.: 64 (0)6-857 8976, Email: [email protected]. The campsite has 50 sites with electricity and 5 small huts for backpackers. There is also a communal kitchen, showers, toilet and washing machine.
security
health
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
- An official website is not known.
- Central Hawke’s Bay District website