Papakowhai Homestead

Papakowhai Homestead is a significant historic building located in Porirua, New Zealand, dating back to the early days of organized Pakeha settlement around 1848. Originally farmed by the Bowler family, this homestead offers a glimpse into the region's colonial past. It was recognized for its historical importance and listed as a Category I historic place by Heritage New Zealand in 1986, making it a noteworthy site for tourists and researchers interested in New Zealand's heritage.