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title: "Cape Kidnappers: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand"
description: "Cape Kidnappers is a luxury lodge in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Cape Kidnappers: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand

Cape Kidnappers is a luxury lodge in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Cape Kidnappers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among golf courses**: 19%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Golf courses | 3 | 19% | 3.5K |
| Luxury lodges | 1 | 27.8% | 3.5K |

- [Golf courses](/demand/nz/categories/nz-golf-courses)
- [Luxury lodges](/demand/nz/categories/nz-luxury-lodges)

## How has branded search demand for Cape Kidnappers changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

- 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.
- 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 golf courses in August 2026?

- 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%.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand luxury lodges in August 2026?

- 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.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Golf courses | 4.3K | 22.8% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Golf courses | 5.1K | 24.3% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Golf courses | 5.2K | 22.8% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Golf courses | 6.4K | 25.7% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Golf courses | 5.1K | 22.5% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Golf courses | 5.1K | 24.1% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Golf courses | 4.2K | 22.1% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Golf courses | 3.5K | 22.6% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Golf courses | 2.9K | 21.6% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Golf courses | 4.1K | 25.9% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Golf courses | 3.5K | 19% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | Golf courses | — | — | — |
| Oct 2025 | Luxury lodges | 4.3K | 24% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Luxury lodges | 5.1K | 28.3% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Luxury lodges | 5.2K | 26.6% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Luxury lodges | 6.4K | 28.6% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Luxury lodges | 5.1K | 28.7% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Luxury lodges | 5.1K | 29.8% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Luxury lodges | 4.2K | 29.8% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Luxury lodges | 3.5K | 27.3% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Luxury lodges | 2.9K | 25.7% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Luxury lodges | 4.1K | 29.7% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Luxury lodges | 3.5K | 27.8% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Luxury lodges | — | — | — |

## 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.

- “cape kidnappers accommodation”
- “cape kidnappers golf”
- “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”

## Which golf courses compete with Cape Kidnappers?

- [Jack's Point](/demand/nz/brands/jacks-point): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/cape-kidnappers-vs-jacks-point
- [Tara Iti](/demand/nz/brands/tara-iti): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/cape-kidnappers-vs-tara-iti
- [Kauri Cliffs](/demand/nz/brands/kauri-cliffs): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/cape-kidnappers-vs-kauri-cliffs
- [The Hills](/demand/nz/brands/the-hills): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/cape-kidnappers-vs-the-hills
- [Gulf Harbour Country Club](/demand/nz/brands/gulf-harbour-country-club): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/cape-kidnappers-vs-gulf-harbour-country-club

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Cape Kidnappers: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/cape-kidnappers

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