ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 DM expert Robert Greenway [pdf, 2.7 MB]
...attractions such as wineries and art galleries are a major drawcard. They help to enhance the appeal of Waiheke, providing a competitive edge in a region (and Auckland tourism market) blessed by many appealing natural attractions, especially given the cost of a Waiheke excursion compared to other options. The survey was conducted over the three week duration of the Headland exhibition. The Headland event (previously Sculpture on the Gulf) attracted over 25,000 day trippers and was hig...