How popular isCape Kidnappers in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 3.5K branded searches for Cape Kidnappers in New Zealand which is down 18.6% over the last 11 months. Cape Kidnappers holds 19% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand golf courses and is ranked 3rd of 6 competitors for search popularity.
Jack's Point30%- Tara Iti25.1%
Cape Kidnappers19%
Kauri Cliffs18.2%
The Hills5.5%
Gulf Harbour Country Club2.2%
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Which golf courses compete with Cape Kidnappers?
Share of Search by month for Jack's Point, Tara Iti, Cape Kidnappers, Kauri Cliffs, The Hills, Gulf Harbour Country Club. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Jack's Point | Tara Iti | Cape Kidnappers | Kauri Cliffs | The Hills | Gulf Harbour Country Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 13.8% | 24.9% | 22.8% | 26.8% | 8.3% | 3.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 12.3% | 27.6% | 24.3% | 23.7% | 9.5% | 2.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 13.7% | 25.3% | 22.8% | 26.6% | 8% | 3.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 12.9% | 23.9% | 25.7% | 25.7% | 7.4% | 4.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 13.9% | 25.7% | 22.5% | 21.8% | 10.6% | 5.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 12.4% | 27.2% | 24.1% | 23.4% | 8.9% | 4% |
| Apr 2026 | 13.9% | 30.5% | 22.1% | 21.3% | 7.4% | 4.7% |
| May 2026 | 11.3% | 25.2% | 22.6% | 27% | 6.8% | 7.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 10.4% | 33.6% | 21.6% | 24.7% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 8.9% | 29.7% | 25.9% | 25.7% | 6.4% | 3.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 30% | 25.1% | 19% | 18.2% | 5.5% | 2.2% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 4th to 1st | 30% | 5.5K | +295% | +21.1 pointsmoved from 4th to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 25.1% | 4.6K | -0.86% | -4.6 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 2nd to 3rd | 19% | 3.5K | -14% | -6.9 pointsmoved from 2nd to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 3rd to 4th | 18.2% | 3.4K | -16.8% | -7.5 pointsmoved from 3rd to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 5.5% | 1K | +0.99% | -0.9 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 2.2% | 410 | -24.1% | -1.2 points |
30%
moved from 4th to 1st · 5.5K estimated branded searches · +295% vs prior month · +21.1 points
2.Tara Iti
25.1%
moved from 1st to 2nd · 4.6K estimated branded searches · -0.86% vs prior month · -4.6 points
19%
moved from 2nd to 3rd · 3.5K estimated branded searches · -14% vs prior month · -6.9 points
18.2%
moved from 3rd to 4th · 3.4K estimated branded searches · -16.8% vs prior month · -7.5 points
5.5%
held 5th · 1K estimated branded searches · +0.99% vs prior month · -0.9 points
held 6th · 410 estimated branded searches · -24.1% vs prior month · -1.2 points
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How has branded search demand for Cape Kidnappers changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Cape Kidnappers in New Zealand fell from 4.3K to 3.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cape Kidnappers’ estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand decreased from 22.8% to 19%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cape Kidnappers’ estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand peaked at 25.9% in July 2026 and was lowest at 19% in August 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand golf courses in August 2026?
6 changes

In August 2026, Jack's Point overtook Kauri Cliffs to take the highest estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand, at 30%.

In August 2026, Kauri Cliffs lost estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand, from 25.7% to 18.2%.

In August 2026, Cape Kidnappers lost estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand, from 25.9% to 19%.
In August 2026, Tara Iti lost estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand, from 29.7% to 25.1%.

In August 2026, Gulf Harbour Country Club lost estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand, from 3.4% to 2.2%.

In August 2026, The Hills lost estimated Share of Search among golf courses in New Zealand, from 6.4% to 5.5%.
Which luxury lodges compete with Cape Kidnappers?
Share of Search by month for Cape Kidnappers, Kauri Cliffs, Huka Lodge, Blanket Bay, Matakauri Lodge. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Cape Kidnappers | Kauri Cliffs | Huka Lodge | Blanket Bay | Matakauri Lodge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 24% | 28.2% | 32.9% | 10.8% | 4.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 28.3% | 27.5% | 25.8% | 13.5% | 4.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 26.6% | 31.1% | 23.8% | 14.9% | 3.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 28.6% | 28.7% | 26% | 13.5% | 3.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 28.7% | 27.8% | 26.3% | 13.8% | 3.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 29.8% | 28.9% | 22.6% | 14.5% | 4.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 29.8% | 28.7% | 22.6% | 13.8% | 5.1% |
| May 2026 | 27.3% | 32.6% | 21.1% | 15.3% | 3.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 25.7% | 29.4% | 22.9% | 16.8% | 5.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 29.7% | 29.4% | 18.9% | 17.7% | 4.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 27.8% | 26.6% | 25.4% | 15.5% | 4.7% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 27.8% | 3.5K | -14% | -1.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 26.6% | 3.4K | -16.8% | -2.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 25.4% | 3.2K | +23.5% | +6.5 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 15.5% | 1.9K | -19.8% | -2.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4.7% | 590 | 0% | +0.4 points |
27.8%
held 1st · 3.5K estimated branded searches · -14% vs prior month · -1.9 points
26.6%
held 2nd · 3.4K estimated branded searches · -16.8% vs prior month · -2.8 points
25.4%
held 3rd · 3.2K estimated branded searches · +23.5% vs prior month · +6.5 points
15.5%
held 4th · 1.9K estimated branded searches · -19.8% vs prior month · -2.2 points
4.7%
held 5th · 590 estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · +0.4 points
Compare search popularity between Cape Kidnappers and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Cape Kidnappers changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cape Kidnappers’ estimated Share of Search among luxury lodges in New Zealand increased from 24% to 27.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cape Kidnappers’ estimated Share of Search among luxury lodges in New Zealand peaked at 29.8% in March 2026 and was lowest at 24% in October 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cape Kidnappers rose from 3rd to 1st among luxury lodges in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand luxury lodges in August 2026?
5 changes

In August 2026, Huka Lodge gained estimated Share of Search among luxury lodges in New Zealand, from 18.9% to 25.4%.

In August 2026, Kauri Cliffs lost estimated Share of Search among luxury lodges in New Zealand, from 29.4% to 26.6%.

In August 2026, Blanket Bay lost estimated Share of Search among luxury lodges in New Zealand, from 17.7% to 15.5%.

In August 2026, Cape Kidnappers lost estimated Share of Search among luxury lodges in New Zealand, from 29.7% to 27.8%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Matakauri Lodge in New Zealand fell 19.2% over 11 measured months, from 730 to 590 in August 2026.
How is Cape Kidnappers measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cape Kidnappers’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
8 branded search terms
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- cape kidnappers golf club
- cape kidnappers golf green fees
- cape kidnappers green fees
- cape kidnappers lodge
- cape kidnappers luxury lodge
- the farm at cape kidnappers
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