Waikato

The landscapes you'll encounter in the Waikato will stay with you for all time. Find pure serenity above ground and the most astounding adventures below ground in Waikato. There are many popular attractions in the Waikato. Highlights include the Waitomo Caves, the mighty Waikato River, the surfing town of Raglan, the relaxing hot mineral pools at Te Aroha and the Otorohanga Kiwi House. Waikato main centres include Hamilton, Cambridge, Waitomo, Matamata, Raglan and Te Aroha.
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AUCKLAND & BEYOND TOURS - Auckland
AUCKLAND & BEYOND TOURS - Auckland
Mobile-friendly - Auckland & Beyond Tours invites you to explore New Zealand and discover it's hidden gems by joining our Luxury tours. Whether you would like a day trip or a Multi-day luxury private tour. We create lifetime memories, we take care of the planning for you so you can relax and enjoy the journey through the magical nature of NZ.
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BKs PREMIER MOTEL HAMILTON - Hamilton
BKs PREMIER MOTEL HAMILTON - Hamilton
Mobile-friendly - Welcome to Hamilton's newest affordable luxury accommodation. The team at BKs Premier Motel Hamilton are very friendly and guest-Focused. Cleaning and great service are paramount. Whether it's pleasure or business BKs Premier Motel Hamilton will surpass your needs. We offer wholesome Breakfast and Snacks. Modern fitness centre. Free unlimited Wi-Fi. Easy parking for every guest. Warm hospitality. Always most welcome.
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BLACKWATER RAFTING TTT - Waitomo
BLACKWATER RAFTING TTT - Waitomo
Mobile-friendly - The more comprehensive Blackwater Rafting experience. With our professional guides in support, discover these awesome caves complete with stalactities; stalagmites and zillions of magical glowworms. Trips depart daily from the Waitomo Adventure Centre which also boasts an awesome Cafe and Dayspa. Online Video & Deals.
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BRIGHTLANE LUXURY TRANSFERS AND TOURS - Auckland
BRIGHTLANE LUXURY TRANSFERS AND TOURS - Auckland
Brightlane Luxury Transfers offers world class service and luxury transfers in Auckland and surrounding cities and towns. Fixed, affordable prices, instant online bookings and first class service. Personalised, small group, chauffeured tours throughout New Zealand. Our long distance city to city service includes Whangarei, Hamilton and Waikato transfers to and from Auckland Airport. Upgrade your travel with Brightlane today.
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BUSH & BEACH - Waitakere, Auckland
BUSH & BEACH - Waitakere, Auckland
Mobile-friendly - Bush and Beach help you make the most of your time in Auckland, offering enjoyable and innovative small group guided tours in and around Auckland. We can help you find out about Auckland city or explore stunning rainforests and beaches of Auckland’s West coast. From Auckland we have daily tours to Hobbiton movie set, Waitomo caves or beautiful Coromandel.
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BUSINESS FOR SALE NZ – nzbizbuysell - New Zealand wide
BUSINESS FOR SALE NZ – nzbizbuysell - New Zealand wide
NZbizbuysell is the go-to Business for Sale NZ listing website. We make it easy to search a huge range of top listings from small business for sale opportunities to large manufacturing, retail and online businesses for sale NZ wide. Choose from some of the most successful businesses in New Zealand listed by business brokers, franchise operators and private sellers.
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CAMPING IN NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand Wide
CAMPING IN NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand Wide
Freedom camping is permitted in many places in New Zealand but the rules vary in each community. To be certain about local camping regulations, we recommend you check out the freedomcamping.org website and get the Camping NZ or Camper Mate app. You can also ask at an i-SITE or Department of Conservation visitor centre or holiday park. #TiakiPromise
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CANOPY CAMPING ESCAPES - Underhill Valley Earth House
CANOPY CAMPING ESCAPES - Underhill Valley Earth House
Mobile-friendly - Take time out from the hustle and bustle of real life and step into a fairytale when you stay at the enchanting 'Underhill' house. Part of Canopy Camping Escapes, a network of luxury camping style accommodation in New Zealand, 'Underhill' offers a unique camping experience where you can relax, unplug, and reconnect with friends and family.
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CHEEKY KIWI TRAVEL - Auckland, Queenstown and Christchurch
CHEEKY KIWI TRAVEL - Auckland, Queenstown and Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Experience the best New Zealand has to offer on a small group day tour with Cheeky Kiwi Travel. We offer day trips & multi tours to the most popular destinations around Auckland, Christchurch & Queenstown. Our fully guided small group tours & day trips are run in modern, comfortable minibuses & our guides bring the journey to life.
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CLASSICS MUSEUM - Hamilton
CLASSICS MUSEUM - Hamilton
Mobile-friendly - A classic car museum designed to cater for everyone. We have over 100 cars for display and an extensive collection of petrol memorabilia signs, tins, petrol pumps, pedal cars and early pin-ball machines. Conference room available for hire with seating for up to 100 people or full hireage of the venue for up to 300 people.
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CORNERSTONE ALPACA STUD - Gordonton
CORNERSTONE ALPACA STUD - Gordonton
Mobile-friendly - Cornerstone Alpacas is conveniently situated in Gordonton Village, just an hour from Auckland and 8 minutes to the north of Hamilton. Book a farm visit and meet and feed our friendly alpacas. Combine with a day trip to enjoy our local Gordonton Village. Visit Woodlands Historic Homestead & Gardens, Zealong Tea Estate (just 5 mins from our farm) and Hobbiton.
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CORPORATE APARTMENTS - Hamilton
CORPORATE APARTMENTS - Hamilton
Specialising in providing fully-furnished serviced accommodation at the highest standard for both corporate guests and discerning visitors is Corporate Apartments. These luxury apartments are available for short or long term stays, and are situated in the CBD, near Waikato Stadium, The University of Waikato and Waikato Hospital. The apartments are unique and a fraction of the cost of alternative accommodation.
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DISCOVER NEW ZEALAND - Auckland
DISCOVER NEW ZEALAND - Auckland
Offering the ultimate journey to Middle Earth. Immerse yourself in the world of Frodo and Gandalf. We offer a selection of tours visiting official sites used in the filming of The Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movies and visiting some of New Zealand's most stunning attractions including glowworm caves, geysers, dramatic mountains and deep fiords.
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DRIVENOW CAR & CAMPERVAN RENTAL - New Zealand
DRIVENOW CAR & CAMPERVAN RENTAL - New Zealand
Mobile-friendly - Whether you're looking for a campervan in Queenstown, a people mover from Auckland Airport or a rental car to drive from Christchurch to Auckland, DriveNow provides you with options from New Zealand's premier vehicle hire companies. Enjoy affordable car hire, campervan hire and vehicle rental at DriveNow.
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EARTH ENERGIES SANCTUARY - Mangatarata, Waikato
EARTH ENERGIES SANCTUARY - Mangatarata, Waikato
Mobile-friendly - Earth Energies Sanctuary, the ultimate relaxation retreat, is designed to bring about balance of body and mind. Indulge in our personally tailored body-mind therapies to unearth your bliss, then relax and enjoy breath-taking views from your private cabin. Set in the heart of our 200-acre estate, we promise our guests seclusion, tranquillity and the healing energies of nature.
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EASYRIDER TOURS - Hamilton
EASYRIDER TOURS - Hamilton
Perfect transport or tour solution if someone in your group has a disability. We can carry wheelchairs, mobility scooters and power chairs. We offer a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with wheelchair lift and low steps. Capable of carrying large groups with provision to remain in wheelchairs. Disabled sports events, inclusive group charters, 'wheelie' friendly travel club, wheelchair accessible touring.
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ESCAPE HQ - Hamilton
ESCAPE HQ - Hamilton
Escape HQ offer Hamilton’s best Escape Rooms and Team Building Events. Choose your adventure, get locked in, find clues & solve puzzles, race the clock to escape. With 2 unique game rooms, an outdoor game and a spacious lounge we can cater for groups from 2 to 28 people, ages 7+. Perfect for team-building, birthday parties, friends and family.
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FARM TO FARM TOURS - New Zealand and Worldwide
FARM TO FARM TOURS - New Zealand and Worldwide
Mobile-friendly - Multi-day tours with focus on farming, food and wine: travel, learn, enjoy! Take in the best of New Zealand while enjoying great hospitality from farmers in spectacular, off-the-beaten-track places. Farm To Farm's enthusiastic team have been creating tours and agri-events for over 30 years. With agricultural and travel expertise, we offer customised technical tours plus holidays with rural flavour.
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FIND MY ADVENTURE - NZ WALKING ACCESS COMMISSION
FIND MY ADVENTURE - NZ WALKING ACCESS COMMISSION
Mobile-friendly - Choose from hundreds of tracks and trails across New Zealand to walk, cycle, horse ride or more! Maps, photos, descriptions and all the information you need to find your next adventure, wherever you are. The NZ Walking Access Commission is the government’s expert agency on public access to the outdoors.
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FORME SPA & WELLBEING - Nationwide
FORME SPA & WELLBEING - Nationwide
Mobile-friendly - Imagine... an environment where it is all about you. A curated collection of facials, massage, day spa packages, manicures & pedicures, waxing and beauty treatments. A sensory journey created to give you back what life takes out of you. Affordable luxury. Relax, you’ve come to the right place. 9 day spas in Auckland/Hamilton/Wellington/Christchurch/Queenstown.
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GLASS BOTTOM BOAT - Whitianga, Coromandel
GLASS BOTTOM BOAT - Whitianga, Coromandel
Mobile-friendly - Departing daily from Whitianga wharf, scenic glass-bottom boat cruise to the world-famous Cathedral Cove. Sit back and watch the amazing marine life through the glass panels or take the plunge and snorkel amongst the fish. Our vessels are purpose built for passenger comfort and optimum viewing above and below the surface.
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GLOWWORM MOTEL - Waitomo
GLOWWORM MOTEL - Waitomo
Mobile-friendly - We are the closest motel to the world-famous glow worm caves. Warm, affordable motel accommodation in a picturesque location. Range of fully self-contained ground-floor units with modern facilities. Friendly hosts keen to assist you in enjoying this world-acclaimed area. Close to many recreational activities and venues.
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GOSKYDIVE - Auckland
GOSKYDIVE - Auckland
Located 45 minutes south of central Auckland and north of Hamilton Central right in the heart of New Zealand's countryside. We provide free transport from both Central Auckland and Hamilton. Experience breathtaking views of the Coromandel, Auckland City, Hamilton City and both the Tasman Sea and the Pacific Ocean.
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HAHEI EXPLORER CATHEDRAL COVE BOAT TOUR - Coromandel Peninsula
HAHEI EXPLORER CATHEDRAL COVE BOAT TOUR - Coromandel Peninsula
Overseas visitors and kiwis alike are discovering the adventure of our unique boat tour operating within the Cathedral Cove marine reserve on the beautiful Coromandel Peninsula, at Hahei, only 10 minutes drive from Hot Water Beach. The Hahei Explorer is the original Cathedral Cove boat tour to Hahei's marine reserve, stunning volcanic coastline and magnificent sea caves.
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HAMILTON GARDENS - Hamilton
HAMILTON GARDENS - Hamilton
Hamilton Gardens is about to unveil its latest fantasy garden, which comes with a hovering steampunk inspired airship! The Concept Garden and Huddleston airship will open to the public from February 2018. Hamilton Gardens is the Waikato's most popular visitor attraction and it is already gaining an international reputation. Free entry with visitor information centre and a cafe on site.
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Karl Jenkins: The Armed Man (A Mass for Peace)
Hamilton City Brass are joined by a Festival Chorus (made from members of various Hamilton/Waikato choirs) to perform The Armed Man (A Mass for Peace) by Karl Jenkins. The piece was commissioned in 1999 to mark the ...
Where: Rhododendron Lawn, Hamilton Gardens, Hamilton, Waikato
Address: Hamilton Gardens, Cobham Drive, Hamilton, Waikato
From: 7:30pm on Thursday 2nd March 2023
To: 8:45pm on Thursday 2nd March 2023
Home-Grown Musicals: Greatest Hits
Songs from three locally written musicals. Fresh from a visit to New York where plans are underway for an off-Broadway one-off performance of his first musical, State Highway 48, local composer Chris Williams has ...
Where: Harkness Henry's Emporium, Hamilton, Waikato
Address: Hamilton Gardens, Hamilton, Waikato
From: 6:30pm on Thursday 2nd March 2023
To: 7:40pm on Thursday 2nd March 2023
The Golden Ass
Michael Hurst Written in the 1st century and rightly praised as a glorious satire of its time, Apuleius’ The Golden Ass is the only Latin novel to survive in its entirety. Master storyteller Michael Hurst ...
Where: Medici Court, Hamilton, Waikato
Address: Hamilton Gardens, Hamilton, Waikato
From: 7:30pm on Sunday 26th February 2023
To: 9:30pm on Thursday 2nd March 2023
Garry Starr Performs Everything
Disgraced actor Garry Starr defies his critics by performing every genre of theatre possible, thus saving the performing arts from its inevitable extinction. Starr tears through styles with little regard for personal ...
Where: Harkness Henry's Emporium, Hamilton, Waikato
Address: Hamilton Gardens, Hamilton, Waikato
From: 8:30pm on Thursday 2nd March 2023
To: 9:00pm on Saturday 4th March 2023

Sex, Lies & Betrayal
From JTM Productions - Australia comes a story of broken dreams, carnal desires and forbidden love. Set to a lavish vintage score, the glossy world of Hollywood and the scandals behind the scenes come to life in this ...
Where: Modernist Garden, Hamilton Gardens, Hamilton, Waikato
Address: Hamilton Gardens, Hamilton, Waikato
From: 8:30pm on Thursday 2nd March 2023
To: 9:15pm on Friday 3rd March 2023
Big J
Following his rise to prime-time celebrity status on Shortland Street, Jacob Dombroski returns to the stage with his revolutionised award-winning solo. Opening up his life and heart, Jacob Dombroski invites you to ...
Where: The Meteor, Hamilton, Waikato
Address: 1 Victoria Street, Hamilton, Waikato
From: 7:00pm on Thursday 2nd March 2023
To: 8:00pm on Friday 3rd March 2023
A Trojan War
A frantic and hilarious mash-up in the style of Monty Python meets The Mighty Boosh. Five flirtatious “French” performers meet you at the door. They bring you in, they show you to your seat, they flirt with you. ...
Where: Surrealist Garden, Hamilton, Waikato
Address: Hamilton Gardens, Hamilton, Waikato
From: 7:00pm on Thursday 2nd March 2023
To: 8:10pm on Friday 3rd March 2023
A Rare Bird
Due to popular demand, an additional performance is now scheduled for 4.30pm Saturday 4th March. Ornithologist Perrine Moncrieff was a woman on a mission. Ahead of her time. A force of nature. A conservationist ...
Where: Char Bagh Garden, Hamilton, Waikato
Address: Hamilton Gardens, Hamilton, Waikato
From: 6:30pm on Thursday 2nd March 2023
To: 5:30pm on Saturday 4th March 2023
Dinner At the Lake
Dinner At the Lake Is Back This Summer! Northcroft Reserve On Taupo's Stunning Lakefront 4.30pm - 8.30pm Every Thursday December 8th Right Through Til Easter On the 6th of April Join Your Family and Friends Each ...
Where: Northcroft Reserve, Taupo, Lake Taupo
Address: Lake Terrace, Taupo, Lake Taupo
From: 4:30pm on Thursday 8th December 2022
To: 8:30pm on Thursday 6th April 2023
Trial & Tribulation
A relaxing afternoon stroll along a beautiful garden path is suddenly interrupted. Unexpected events and diversions occur, and surprising challenges must be overcome along the way. Suitable for all ages, Trial and ...
Where: Picturesque Garden, Hamilton, Waikato
Address: Hamilton Gardens, Hamilton, Waikato
From: 5:30pm on Thursday 2nd March 2023
To: 4:15pm on Sunday 5th March 2023
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