Ward Road in Waimate District

Ward Road in Waimate District is a gravelled minor road. It runs in an east-west direction and crosses Davisons Road and ends at Cairds Road, while the other end is a cul-de-sac. Ward Road also exists in Hurunui District.

Road Type
minor road
Route
east-west

Attraction

  • Te Manunui (Frenchman’s Gully) Rock Art. The bird figure ‘Te Manunui’ (the Great Bird) represents New Zealand’s now extinct Pouakai or the Haast eagle (Aquila moorei, previously Harpagornis moorei) that was associated with the Canterbury area. Other identifiable figures include fish and moa. – approx. 3,7 km.
  • EnkleDooVery Korna - Wallaby Park at Bathgates Road 71 – approx. 29,9 km.

Kindergarten

  • Saint Andrews District Playcentre – approx. 7,4 km.

Convenience stores

  • Saint Andrews Store – approx. 12,7 km.

Hotels

  • Studholme Hotel – approx. 29,7 km.

Hairdressers

  • Jaynes Barber Shop – approx. 29,9 km.

Petrol stations

  • Challenge Waimate (Challenge) – approx. 30,0 km.

Pubs

  • The Barn (opening hours: Tue–Sat 9–21+; Sun 10–21+; Mon closed) – approx. 30,0 km.

Beauty salons

  • Inspire Beauty and Day Spa – approx. 30,0 km.

Campsite

  • Otaio Gorge Campsite. Camp at a scenic reserve beside forest; swim in the Otaio River. – approx. 12,5 km.
  • Mt Nimrod Campsite. A quiet campsite on the eastern flank of the Hunter Hills. There is a 3.5 km forest walk to a podocarp forest remnant. – approx. 15,3 km.

Fire station

  • Saint Andrews Volunteer Fire Brigade (Fire and Emergency New Zealand) – approx. 12,6 km.

Cafés

  • Butlers Berry Farm and Shop (Wi-Fi) – approx. 24,4 km.

Public bookcases

  • Lilliput Libraryw. Decorated vaguely like a donut, has background information about the library project. – approx. 29,8 km.

Motorcycle shops

  • Pete's Motorcycle Shop – approx. 29,9 km.

Chalet

  • The Nest Guest House (WLAN). Despite the name, this location is not a bed-and-breakfast type of guest house, but more like longer term accommodation to rent. – approx. 30,0 km.

Collector shops

  • The Model Garage (opening hours: " by appointment") – approx. 30,0 km.

Clothing shops

  • Amanda's Bridal Services (opening hours: Tue–Fri 10–17; Sat 10–12; Sun–Mon closed) – approx. 30,0 km.
  • Rust (opening hours: Wed–Thu 10–15; Fri 10–16; Sat 10–14; Sun–Tue closed) – approx. 30,0 km.

Caravan site

  • RV park for SC – approx. 12,7 km.

Garden centres

  • Back Paddock: Garden & Gifts (opening hours: Wed–Sun 9:30–16:30; Mon–Tue closed) at Cashel Street 40. Open air garden centre and giftware – approx. 29,1 km.

Farm supplies shops

  • PGG Wrightson – approx. 29,9 km.

Copy shops

  • Colourprint (opening hours: Mon–Tue 8:30–12:30; Fri 9–12:30; Sat–Sun closed) at Queen Street 24 – approx. 30,0 km.

Second-hand shops

  • Queen Street Second Hand / Cooljunk & Collectibles – approx. 30,0 km.

Fast food restaurants

  • The Town Friar (seafood) – approx. 30,0 km.