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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.
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.
Virtual Tours
While you can’t get out and explore our magical region right now, check out some virtual experiences from across the region below to inspire you to start planning for your next adventure when the time is right.
Mighty Local
Mighty Local – our space where we proudly promote and profile everything local across the Mighty Waikato region.
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.
Family Fun
Make the most of family outings and holidays with the abundance of family-friendly activities in the region...Share your Waikato adventures with us #MightyWaikato
Accommodation
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- North Waikato
- Hamilton
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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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