How to find us
Situated in the South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand is approximately 2,000 km southeast of Australia. Its two main islands, the North Island and the South Island - cover 266,200 square kilometres (103,735 square miles), about the size of Japan or California and slightly larger than Great Britain.
Driving Times
Auckland - Pauanui 1hr 55min
Wellington - Pauanui 7hr 30min
Flying Times - to Auckland
Sydney 2hr 50min
Hong Kong 10hr 30min
Kansai/Tokyo 10hr 50min
Los Angeles 11hr 45min
London 25hr 40min
Frankfurt 26hr 15min
The Hill is located on the East coast of the North Island of New Zealand and the Coromandel Peninsula. Just 5 km from the sunny beach of Pauanui township, the Hill is just 1 hour and 55 minutes drive from downtown Auckland.
From Auckland, go down the Southern Motorway towards Hamilton. Turn left on to State highway 25 and follow sign posts towards Coromandel Peninsula and Thames. About 1 hr 10 minutes from downtown Auckland is a single lane bridge just before the small townships of Kopu and Thames. Turn right at Kopu ... Nearly there!
After crossing the one lane bridge just before the small town of Kopu, take a right turn towards Paeroa and Hikuai. A short distance (1 Km) later, the left turn to Hikuai is signposted. A scenic drive of 25 Km through beautiful New Zealand native bush will take approximately 20-25 minutes before coming to the right turn at Prescott's garage in to Hikuai Settlement Road.
13 Km (8.0 miles) before reaching Tairua is Prescotts garage. Take a right turn in to Hikuai Settlement Road and continue on for 5.1 Km (3.2 miles) towards Pauanui Beach.
