Hine Road Recreation Area, formerly referred to as The Meadow by some, it comprised paddocks hosting grazing horses during the 1970s. Presently, it serves as a favored destination for leisurely strolls or walking dogs. Additionally, visitors can enjoy swimming in the nearby swimming areas in Wainuiomata River, conveniently located near Wainuiomata Regional Park.
Nikau palms are the only palm tree in the world to naturally grow outside of the tropics. It is...
View of the Wainuiomata Valley as seen from the Remutaka Range, the last mountain range in the North Island.
Looking down on the spillway for the lower dam. Despite being decommissioned, the spillway allows water from the Wainuiomata...
View of Wainuiomata River on the edge of Richard Prouse Park. This part of the river has a few...
Looking at a shed that housed a machine that aided in supplying water to the Wellington region. Today this...
Overlooking Richard Prouse Park, with Harry Todd Recreation Reserve on the hillside to the right and Wainuiomata Regional Park...
There are also a number of bush tracks into the park that take you through native bush and a...
View of Sledge Track Pool in Wainuiomata. This pool is found further upstream than other good swimming holes located...
