Quiz Night

Time

Tue 9 Jun, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 16 Jun, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 23 Jun, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 30 Jun, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 7 Jul, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 14 Jul, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 21 Jul, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 28 Jul, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 4 Aug, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 11 Aug 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 18 Aug 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 25 Aug 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 1 Sep 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 8 Sep 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 15 Sep 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 22 Sep 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 29 Sep 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 6 Oct 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 13 Oct 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 20 Oct 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 27 Oct 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 3 Nov 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 10 Nov 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 17 Nov 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 24 Nov 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 1 Dec 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 8 Dec 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 15 Dec 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 22 Dec 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Tue 29 Dec 2026, 19:00 - 21:00

Restrictions

All Ages

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Come join us for the weekly ritual on a Tuesday night at Merchant of Matamata, where you and your crew will negotiate five rounds of amazing trivia with Gee Quiz.

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Tower Road Motel

Tower Road Motel can offer clean, quiet and a garden setting motel for guests to enjoy and relax. Five studio units and Two 1 bedroom units make the motel ideal for groups to book the whole complex. Free WI-Fi available in every unit. Tower Road Motel is ideal for use as a base to visit other NZ destinations. Visit our website, or find us on Tripadvisor, TravelBug or our Facebook page. There are many attractions to visit while in Matamata including the Firth Tower Heritage Museum the Wairere Fall, Hobbition Movie Set to name a few. We can offer 7 golf courses within a 30 minute drive from Tower Road Motel and some great shops. Matamata is a growing town, so come and see for yourself!

Southern Belle Orchard

Southern Belle Orchard Bed and Breakfast

Only 10 minutes from the Hobbiton Movie Set, our luxury B & B is on an orchard & is private & peaceful. Beautiful sunset views with a spa pool under the stars. The apartment is equipped with a kitchen, spacious bathroom and a bedroom that can sleep two singles or a couple (King size). It is separated from the main house by a garage so it is private & you can come and go as you please. A pull out Sofa-bed in the Lounge will sleep another couple or two young children. The property itself has a successful greenhouse and feijoa orchard - feijoas are a popular New Zealand fruit with a unique and exotic flavour. See our website for more information about what we produce: www.southernbelleorchard.com

The Oar & Paddle

The Oarhouse

We are now able to offer our newly completed stand alone Chalet called The Oarhouse with a much envied aspect overlooking Lake Karapiro. It has two suites each with either one Californian bed plus one single or three single beds for up to 6 guests. Each suite has its own en-suite. There is a large lounge / dining room with schist fireplace, full kitchen, separate laundry, carport and extensive decking overlooking the lake. We feel The Oar House would not be out of place amongst New Zealand’s finest.

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The Oar & Paddle

The Oar & Paddle boasts the best view of Lake karapiro on the sunny, sheltered left bank. Ideal accommodation for family or groups of friends, wedding preparation and a honeymoon hideaway. Bike trails and walks are close at hand at Te Awa over-water boardwalk cycle way, only minutes from your door. Follow the boardwalk to the Mighty River Domain and the Don Rowlands Centre, or simply view the rowing course right from your room. Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari and many adventure activities are at your doorstep. The Oar & Paddle offers a grandstand view of the rowing, canoe racing, New Zealand Grand Prix (NZGP) Hydroplanes, Waterski Racing and Waka Ama. The Oar & Paddle is right in the middle of Middle Earth only 18km away from Hobbiton.

Opal Hot Springs

Opal Hot Springs

Set on six hectares of peaceful, park-like grounds, Opal Hot Springs offers a relaxing escape for families, couples, and groups. Enjoy naturally heated mineral pools, private soaking options, open green spaces, and a fun waterslide for kids. Accommodation includes cosy cabins, modern motel units, and powered or non-powered campsites. Just 6km from Matamata, it’s an ideal base for exploring Hobbiton, Wairere Falls, local trails and the wider region. From peaceful morning dips to golden hour soaks, Opal Hot Springs invites you to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy genuine Kiwi hospitality.

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Lakeview Lodge Karapiro

Lakeview Lodge comprises of The Huntington, The Hamptons and The Boat House, each having their own unique style & charm. Ideal for groups, the Huntington accommodates up to 12 guests, The Hamptons up to 10 and The Boat House up to 10. Bijou options are available for smaller groups of 2 - 4. Lakeview continental breakfast is included in your stay, as are many other amenities including a fully self-contained kitchen, BBQ equipment, laundry room and quality linen. Both main lodges have private outdoor deck areas with lake views and The Boat House is lake side. Catering is available. The lodge is situated close by popular visitor attractions.

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