Lake ? What lake ?
It ’ s the question on everyone ’ s lips . Where is this place ? Why have I never heard of this ?
They were the same questions that Cody and his siblings were asking when they first spotted advertisements for the property .
The 12 hectare section boasted a huge fresh-water lake , sheltered from nearly every wind direction .
“ Turns out it was actually a family friend who was selling the place ,” says Cody . “ He has been absolutely amazing !”
Security reasons prevent us from sharing the exact location of the lake just yet . It ’ s easy to see why . This paradise , located just 10 minutes North of Kamo , is secluded from all forms of civilisation . Towering trees and the natural hills that form around the venue mean that you would never know it was there .
So much so , that we actually got lost looking for it , that was after being held up by a herd of cows . That ’ s rural Northland for you though .
Adrenaline Adventures for Hikurangi
The Adrenalin Adventure Park in Hikurangi officially opens on November 4 . Creative Junction were invited along to check out what the site has to offer .
A million dollar property , over 40 tonnes of sand and vast amounts of entertainment- without a screen in sight . You could easily be forgiven for thinking this was the doing of a rich , overseas investor . In fact , the Adrenalin Adventure Park is the brainchild of three ukerenui siblings and their enthusiastic parents .
The hype these guys have created on social media is huge . It seems like everyone wants a go in the giant , wipe-out style obstacle course .
“ People have been begging for us to open sooner ,” says 25-yearold Cody . “ We didn ’ t really expect it to take off this quick before we ’ ve even opened !”
But the inflatable course is just the tip of the iceberg . The lake ,