Paeroa is a small town located in the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is situated at the foot of the Coromandel Peninsula and is known for its picturesque surroundings and rich history. The town is nestled alongside the Ohinemuri River and is surrounded by lush green hills and farmland. Paeroa is best known for being the home of the iconic soft drink L&P (Lemon & Paeroa), which was first produced in the town in 1907. The town celebrates its connection to the beverage with a large L&P bottle sculpture located in the town center.