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Services on Great Barrier Island include an excellent medical team, a chemist, post shops and local stores, internet access, real estate agents and rental vehicles.  For General Services click here

Arts/Crafts:

Bike & Boat Hire:

Boat Launching/Wharves:
Buses/Shuttles:

Cafes:
Car Rentals:

Chemist:

Churches:

Community Groups
Dentist:

Dining Out:

Diving/Fishing:
Ferries & Flights
Fuel: 

Golf:

Honey:
Horse Treks

Internet:

Kayaks:

Landscaping:
Medical:

Museums:
Postal:

Pubs/Clubs/Bars:

Real Estate Agents:

Restaurants:
Shops:
Surfing:

Therapies: (Massage)

Tours: - Land based
Tours: - Coastal

Walking:

Water Taxis:

Visitor Information
Weddings


Boat Launching Access:
Medlands.  Access by the DoC campground.  Suitable high and low tides.  Harataonga.  No access    Awana.  No access.  Okiwi.  Access from the DoC campground into the estuary.  High tide only to go out through the gap.

Tryphena:  Intersection of Schooner Bay Rd and Puriri Bay Road.  Intersection of Medlands Rd and Shoal Bay Rd, by the Community Hall.  Mulberry Grove by the school.  Shoal Bay Road opposite the Shoal Bay Pottery.

Whangaparapara. By the wharf.

North Barrier: Karaka Bay and Port FitzRoy at the wharf.

WHARVES: Tryphena, Okupu, Whangaparapara and Port FitzRoy


Bus & Shuttles & Tours:

AA Tryphena Shuttles - 027 282 2733

Barrier Tour Co - 09 4290 222  Email

GBI Shuttle & Transfer Service - 09 4290 062

Great Barrier Buses & Car Rentals - 09 4290 474 - 0800 426 832

Mike Newman - 021 876 296 or 09 4290 052 - based at Port FitzRoy

 

Car Rentals:
Aotea Car Rentals -09 4290 474 -0800 426 832
GBI Rent A Car - 09 4290 062 - Email

Medlands Rentals - 09 4290 861 - Email

North Barrier Rentals from Port FitzRoy & Okiwi airport - 09 4290 915

 

Chemist:
Great Barrier Island Pharmacy, Claris - 09 4290 006

 

Churches:
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Okiwi - 09 4290 074

GBI Christian Fellowship - Medlands - 09 4290 773
Orama Christian Community - 09 429 0063
Community Church of St. John - 09 4290 009   Services

 

Dentist:

Dr N Wright  - 09 4290 916 (Home)  09 4290 599 (Practice)

 

Dive Fills/Gear Hire:
Hooked on Barrier, Claris - 09 4290 740 - Email

Mobile Dive Centre, Tryphena - 09 4290 654
Port FitzRoy Dive Station 09 4290 591

Great Barrier Lodge, Whangaparapara - 09 4290 488 - Email

 

Honey:
Nagle Nectar - 09 4290 002

Rose Williams - 09 4290 860
David Watson - 09 4290 383
Sven Stellin - 09 4290 217

 

Internet:
Crossroads Backpackers Lodge, Claris - Open all hours

Claris Texas Cafe, Claris - Open 7 days 8am-4pm

Great Barrier Lodge, Claris - 09 4290 740 - Email (Zenbu/Wireless)

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Medical:
Doctor: Ivan Howie & Frank Wiehahn - 09 4290 356
Rural Nurses: : Leonie Howie & Peter Sporle at Claris 09 4290 356

Adele Robertson : Port FitzRoy 09 4290 047

 

Petrol/Diesel/Gas:
Claris - 09 4290 075

Great Barrier Lodge, Whangaparapara - 09 4290 488
Mulberry Grove Shop, Tryphena - 09 4290 909
North Barrier Fuel Supplies, Port FitzRoy - 09 4290 147

 

Postal Centres:
Outpost, Tryphena - 09 4290 610
Pigeon Post, Claris - 09 4290 242
Port FitzRoy Store - 09 4290 056
 

Real Estate:

John Cran Realty   09 4290 255 - Jim & Anne Robertson  09 4290 427
All Residential Real Estate on Great Barrier Island


Shops:

Claris Store, Claris - 09 4290 852

Hooked on Barrier, Claris - 09 4290 740 - Email
Mulberry Grove Shop, Tryphena - 09 4290 909
Outpost, Tryphena - 09 4290 610
Pigeon Post, Claris - 09 4290 242
Port FitzRoy Store, Port FitzRoy - 09 4290 056
Stonewall Village Store, Tryphena - 09 4290 451

Sun, Sea, Surf Shop, Medlands - 09 4290 352

The Island Emporium, Puriri Bay Rd, Tryphena - 09 4290 539
The Rocks Bottle Store, Claris - 09 4290 118

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Therapies:

Aotea Holistic Massage, Tryphena - 09 4290 968

Grace Benson  Reflexologist, Ashtanga Yoga Trained Teacher - 09 4290 288

Joan Wright Relaxing and Harmonious 1 hour Therapeutic Massage including face. For appointments phone 09 4290 560
 

Visitor Information:
Port FitzRoy Information Centre 09 4290 848
(flexible hours in the off season)
Great Barrier i-site, Claris airport 09 4290 033

Claris Information Centre 09 4290 062

Weddings:

Soleil Retreat Medlands

Wedding & Function Planner:  We can organise everything from the venue to the menu.  - 09 4290 352
Accommodation & Events Venue, a tranquil retreat amongst 10 acres of lush pacific grounds. A short stroll to beautiful beaches.



 

Beatz Workin Local Band available for weddings, events etc

 

MORE SERVICES:

 

www.thebarrier.co.nz

 

Barrier Bulletin
Local fornightly newspaper

 


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Animal Control
Batteries
Car Repairs
Community Groups & Services
Electricians
Fax Services
Hairdressers
Lighting
LPG Supplies
Radio Station
Storage
Truck Hire
Veterinary
Video Hire

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