Explore the Charm of Bullswool Heritage Farm
Discover the rich history and natural beauty of Bullswool Heritage Farm, a unique destination blending farm life and cultural heritage in the heart of New Zealand.
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Paeroa, Bullswool Heritage Farm offers a delightful escape into nature and history, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Experience farm life, interact with animals, and enjoy the rich cultural heritage of this unique destination.
A brief summary to Bullswool Heritage Farm
- 240 Rahu Rd, Paeroa, 3674, NZ
- +6478628843
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the farm's website for updates on reopening and special events before planning your visit.
- Bring your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and adorable farm animals.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the farm trails and engaging in outdoor activities.
Getting There
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Bus
From Tauranga City Centre, head to the Grey Street bus stop. Take the Baybus Route 30 towards Paeroa. The bus runs approximately every hour. Stay on the bus until you reach the Paeroa town stop. From there, you will need to walk to Bullswool Heritage Farm. Exit the bus and head southeast on Normanby Road. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Rahu Road. Turn right onto Rahu Road. Bullswool Heritage Farm is located at 240 Rahu Road, approximately 3 km from the bus stop.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from a local shop in Tauranga. Start from the city centre and head towards the Mount Maunganui area, following the waterfront cycle paths. Then, navigate to State Highway 2 heading southeast towards Paeroa. It's a long ride of about 30 km, so ensure you are prepared for the distance. Upon reaching Paeroa, follow the signs to Rahu Road. Turn onto Rahu Road and continue until you reach Bullswool Heritage Farm at 240 Rahu Road.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or a rideshare service such as Uber. Simply request a ride to Bullswool Heritage Farm, located at 240 Rahu Road, Paeroa. The driver will navigate the route for you, and it will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure you confirm the destination with the driver before departure.
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