Omakere Introduction
Omakere is a small rural settlement in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 2, approximately 12 km south of Wairoa and 112 km north of Hastings. The settlement has a population of around 100 people and is known for its scenic views of the surrounding countryside and the Omakere Beach. The beach is a popular spot for swimming, surfing, and fishing, and there are also several walking and cycling trails in the area. Omakere is surrounded by farmland and has a rural atmosphere with a strong sense of community. The local school is a small primary school with a roll of around 30 students. The village also has a post office, a convenience store, and a petrol station.