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Helensville, New Zealand, is a scenic 40 minute drive north from downtown Auckland.
Nestled beside the Kaipara River on the south edge of the Kaipara Harbour, historic Helensville s relaxed lifestyle has plenty to offer both visitors and permanent residents. In fact, Helensville was named as one of New Zealand s Top Ten Small Towns by North and South magazine.
Within easy commuting distance of the country s largest city - as well as satellite developments such as Albany - it boasts a wealth of recreational amenities.
These include harbour cruising, natural thermal pools at adjacent Parakai, fishing, golf, horse riding, restaurants, nearby vineyards, beaches, plus