Whitebay Lavender Farm. Napier. New Zealand.
S 39° 23.305 E 176° 49.385
60H E 484764 N 5640103
Established in 1992, Whitebay Lavender Farm is a familiar sight alongside SH.5. the Taupo to Napier road, on the approach to Napier. In summer the fields are amass with purple blooms.
Waymark Code: WM8ECT
Location: North Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 03/21/2010
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Open 7 days a week throughout the year, summer is the best time to visit to see the lavender fields, able to be viewed from the roadside.
A farm visit will lead to other discoveries, a well stocked farm shop selling lavender products and the Whitebay Café where a comprehensive luncheon menu is offered in the lavender fields.
Special days feature Art Deco displays of vintage vehicles in the lavender.
Farm tours of 25 minutes duration are conducted every day at times to suit.
Best Viewing Time: The lavender begins to flower in October but is not harvested until about the end of January.
Product: lavender plants are grown, picked and distilled here and used to create a range of cosmetic products
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Address:
Whitebay Lavender Farm.
527 Napier-Taupo Highway SH5.
near Napier., Hawkes Bay. New Zealand.
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