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Hamilton and Waikato
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Top walking trails
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Experience the real Middle-earth
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Discover Waitomo Glowworm Caves
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Explore the Lost World Cave
Welcome to the Waikato region
A geographically and culturally diverse region, the Waikato has a range of activities and attractions to suit all ages and tastes – from our vibrant city hub of Hamilton to the rugged west coast, underground wonders and middle-earth movie magic.
School Holidays
Keep the kids entertained these Winter school holiday with a range of great family friendly activities, free attractions, holiday programmes, top events and much more in the Waikato region.
Welcome back to the Waikato Video
Check out some of our awesome tourism operators who are looking forward to seeing you soon!
Waikato is open for exploration!
See new things in familiar places!
Walking Trails
From casual strolls along the river to overnight bush excursions and winding mountain tracks the Hamilton & Waikato region has a variety of great walking trails to suit everyone.
2020 Regional Visitor Guide
Find regional information, accommodation, transport and activity listings, plus a regional map and more in the Hamilton & Waikato Official Regional Visitor Guide.
Free Attractions
The diverse Waikato region provides an abundance of free activities and attractions so you can experience the wonders and hidden gems of the region on any budget.Upcoming Events
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20 Jun - 01 Aug 2020
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06 Jul - 17 Jul 2020
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13 Jul - 26 Jul 2020
Share your Waikato adventures with us #MightyWaikato
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- North Waikato
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Experiences
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- North Waikato
- Hamilton
- Raglan
- Te Aroha
- Matamata & Surrounds
- Cambridge
- Te Awamutu & Surrounds
- Waitomo Caves & Surrounds
- South Waikato
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