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Chelsea Bay is a visitor experience centre, located in Birkenhead, Auckland.

We offer guided factory tours, an interactive exhibit, a baking school and a waterfront café at the iconic Chelsea Sugar Factory.

09/10/2026

High Tea is back… but blink and you might miss it!

We're hosting just THREE Signature High Tea events at Sugar Café before the end of the year. Think tiers of sweet and savoury treats, beautiful harbour views and a pot of your favourite Harney & Sons tea or espresso coffee.

Gather your favourite people and enjoy a little afternoon indulgence!

📅 29 October | 12 November | 10 December

Book your table: chelsea.co.nz/chelseabay/sugar-cafe

24/09/2026

What’s first? 🧁🚂🌿☕

A baking class, a factory tour, playground time, a wander through the Chelsea Estate Heritage Park or a delicious treat at Sugar Café?

However you spend the day, there’s plenty to see, do and taste at Chelsea Bay these school holidays!

Book now: chelsea.co.nz/chelseabay

18/09/2026

One week to go! 🎉

School holidays are almost here, and we’ve got a full lineup of baking classes ready for budding bakers at the Edmonds Baking School.

NEW: Galaxy Cupcakes 🪐✨ Create silky buttercream swirls, fondant planets and plenty of sparkle in this out-of-this-world class.

Book now: chelsea.co.nz/kids-baking-class-galaxy-cupcakes-chelsea-sugar

10/09/2026

Spring is in the air... but those pesky winter bugs are still hanging around!

Give your body a little goodness with our Wellness Bowl - roasted winter veggies, quinoa, greens, edamame, baked salmon and pesto aioli.

Prefer plant-based? Swap the salmon for tofu with our vegan aioli 🌱

Available now at Sugar Café!

05/09/2026

Happy Father's Day 💙

To all the dads, grandads and father figures, we hope today is filled with great food, even better company and a delicious beverage in hand - whatever that might be.

Sending love from all of us at Chelsea Bay.

04/09/2026

Fire up Father's Day at Chelsea Bay! 🔥

We'll have the BBQ sizzling all weekend with hot dogs, burgers, mussel fritters and corn fritters - perfect for a relaxed day out with the family.

For something heartier, enjoy our special Beef & Guinness Pie followed by a slice of Black Forest Gateau.

Plus, don't forget... Dads ride FREE on our mini tours this Sunday! 🚂

See you this weekend 💙

02/09/2026

Treat Dad to something special this Father's Day at Sugar Café!

Tuck into a hearty Beef & Guinness Pie, served with all the trimmings, followed by a slice of decadent Black Forest Gateau. The perfect combo for a proper Father's Day feed.

28/08/2026

Think Dad's got what it takes? 🍒🍫

Join us for our Black Forest Gateau Baking Class this Father's Day at the Edmonds Baking School!

It's the ultimate baking challenge - complete with expert guidance, plenty of chocolate, and a spectacular cake to take home.

Find out more:
chelsea.co.nz/chelseabay/baking-school/black-forest-gateau-class

21/08/2026

This is what a great day should look like - a good brew and a plate (or four 😅) of our epic slices. See you at Sugar Café this weekend!

14/08/2026

We're cooking up something special for Father's Day 🍳👀

Think delicious food (indoors and out!), a baking challenge and free tours for dads!

Watch this space...

Address

100 Colonial Road, Birkenhead
Auckland
0626

Website

https://www.chelsea.co.nz/chelseabay/

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