Sheep Valley

A front-row seat to New Zealand’s rich farming heritage at Sheep Valley.

Opening August 2026 and strategically positioned just 30 minutes from Auckland Airport (and 48 minutes from Auckland CBD), Sheep Valley is New Zealand’s premier new destination for immersive farm heritage, world-class outdoor entertainment, and authentic country hospitality. Perfectly located as an ideal first stop upon arrival or a memorable farewell before departing, the property showcases Impression New Zealand—the country’s largest outdoor valley show—featuring live sheep shearing, incredible working dog demonstrations, and deep cultural storytelling. Guests of all ages can enjoy hands-on animal encounters throughout the grounds, including the Lamb Nursery, Calf Kindergarten, and Sheepdog College, before unwinding in a spacious rustic barn featuring farm-to-table dining and local food trucks. From scenic valley strolls and live acoustic music in the hay to an extensive on-site shop filled with premium New Zealand merino wool, local honey, and keepsakes, Sheep Valley offers an unhurried, unforgettable rural experience tailored for private groups, families, and discerning travelers.