Horowhenua District Council's main office will be closed for King's Birthday. There are no changes to Monday kerbside collections.
Local Government across New Zealand is in a period of significant change. Rising infrastructure costs, water reform and pressure to keep rates affordable mean important decisions lie ahead. Now is the time to help shape Horowhenua’s future. Tell us what matters most and be part of the conversation. Feedback closes at 4pm on Sunday 14 June 2026.
Visit Let's Kōrero Horowhenua
The cutest gift shop, filled with a wide variety of reasonably priced gifts, homewares and souvenirs.
Well worth a trip to the beach if you're looking for something unique - whether it's a special gift or a treat for yourself. Just note the shop is closed on Mondays (unless it's a Stat Day), as well as Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Gifts at Waitarere, 651 Waitarere Beach Road, Waitārere Beach 5510 View Map
651 Waitarere Beach Road , Waitārere Beach 5510