"The Lifestyle Centre of the Kapiti Coast"

The mild climate of Waikanae enables its residents
to enjoy outdoor activities throughout the year.  
The Waikanae Golf Club is only 2 kilometres from Parkwood and there are two major bowling clubs
within a similar distance.

Wellington and Palmerston North are within an hour's drive, while Paraparaumu lies only ten minutes away
to the south.

Adjacent facilities, clubs and amenities include:

Medical and specialist centre
Pharmacies
Cultural centre
Kapiti Coast Art Gallery
Bowling clubs
Horticultural Society
Golf club
Tennis club
Riding school
Squash club
Waikanae recreation ground - rugby, soccer,
           cricket, horse and pony riding
Waikanae shopping centre
Waikanae library
Waikanae swimming pools and picnic complex
Waikanae beach - excellent walking, swimming
           and fishing
Nga Manu Bird Sanctuary
Waikanae Music Society
Churches
Southward Car Museum and theatre
Community service organisations - Lions, Rotary,
          Probus and Country Women's Institute
Top class restaurants