Make sure you have your say on issues affecting the Horowhenua District by voting in the 2025 Local Body Elections. Voting is now open and closes at 12 noon on Saturday 11 October 2025.
Find out more on our Vote page
If you want to light a fire on one of our Horowhenua District beaches, you must check with FENZ to see if you need a permit. You can check and apply for a permit at Fire and Emergency New Zealand.
Before you go home:
You can bring your portable gas BBQ to the beach, however, be sure to fire up your BBQ responsibly and avoid putting people, property or nature at risk. Check it's alright with these BBQ safety tips from FENZ.