A view of the Wainuiomata River from the Main Road Bridge in Homedale. This area was deforested in the 1860s and subsequently planted with many deciduous trees, resulting in a vibrant display of colours in spring and autumn.
Wainuiomata River in Autumn
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Main Road at The Village
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A view of the Main Road in the Village on a cloudy autumn day. Mist-covered hills in the background...
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Sledge Track Loop
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Sledge Track Loop is a short walk option from the larger Sledge Track. It starts and ends at Mackay...
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Camp Wainui Lagoon
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The lagoon at Camp Wainui in Wainuiomata offers a scenic spot suitable for swimming and kayaking within the camp....
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Wainuiomata Water Museum in 2022
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The Wainuiomata Historical Museum proudly houses a diverse collection of historical exhibits that vividly depict its rich heritage.
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Gums Loop Swing Bridge
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Since 1912, a swing bridge has spanned the Wainuiomata River near todays Gums Loop Track.
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Norman Elias Willis
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Norman Willis, a land developer and owner, established a subdivision in Homedale, Wainuiomata in the late 1950s – 1960s.
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Aerial View of Morton Dam in 1924
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Aerial view of Morton Dam in the year 1924. You can see the spillway, tower with gantry, and reservoir...
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Wetlands Near Gums Loop Meadow
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Pre-settlements and a huge earthquake in 1855, much of the valley floor in Wainuiomata was wetlands or swamp.
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WAINUIOMATA MUSEUM
Located in Wainuiomata Primary School, it is open 2pm-4pm every Sunday. Learn more →.