Welcome to the Industry Site for Hamilton & Waikato Tourism. This site is designed to keep our local tourism industry up to date with the latest news, industry events and activities happening in the Waikato region.
Latest News
Find out the latest industry news from Hamilton & Waikato Tourism
Industry Events & Activities
Keep up to date with industry events and activities happening in the region
Visitor Guide 2024
Each year Hamilton & Waikato Tourism produces the only Official Regional Visitor Guide for the region. This DL sized guide is a self-funding, not for profit project for Hamilton & Waikato Tourism.
Regenerative & Sustainable Tourism
Regenerative tourism is focused on the prosperity of people and place and aims to enrich a community by actively contributing value across the four well-beings (social, cultural, economic and environmental).
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Thermal Explorer Highway Regional Events Fund
Event funding support and capability building in the Thermal Explorer region
Destination Management Plan 2022
Waikato is a region of diversity; an agricultural powerhouse of awe-inspiring natural wonders including the mighty Waikato River, Waitomo caves, surf beaches, and is home to Tainui, Ngāti Maniapoto and Raukawa.
Our Story - The Mighty Waikato
Bringing together our key attributes plus a sense of people and place, our brand story reflects who we are as a region and showcases the Waikato’s unique visitor proposition.
Image & Video Library
View our online image library to access stunning Waikato imagery for promotional and editorial use
Support & Resources
Training resources, online tips and industry support for your business
Getting Involved
Find out how you can get involved and leverage off existing activities