THE 'LIFESTYLE' DESTINATION OF CHOICE

Not only is Pukekohe the fastest growing secondary urban area in New Zealand but it is also considered to be both a desirable 'lifestyle' destination and progressive Auckland country town for those seeking an alternative to city living. 

Located just 45 minutes from central Auckland, Pukekohe offers business owners the advantage of lower set-up costs and the recent introduction of big-box retail development on the outskirts of the main retail centre, has shown that businesses have recognized the developing population as providing a ready market for their products and services.

Pukekohe is the largest town in the Franklin district and it's main street is a popular shopping destination with a diverse range of specialty shops providing everything from designer homewares and clothing to sewing needs, toys, furniture and sporting goods. Cafes and restaurants abound in Pukekohe offerring taste temptations from around the world or for those who favour the traditional; decadent gateaux, delicious sandwiches and excellent coffee.   With plenty of parking and not a parking meter in sight, Pukekohe invites the visitor to enjoy a more liesurely way of life while finding that special gift or perfect piece for the home.