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- CAMJET Cambridge Jet Boat Tours
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- Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari
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- Te Awamutu Museum
- The Legendary Black Water Rafting Co
- Wahine Moe Boat Charters
- Haggas Honking Holes
- Lost World 4 Hr Option - 100m Abseil & Cave Exploration
- Lost World 7 Hour Epic
- St Benedicts Caverns
- TumuTumu Toobing (also called Blackwater Rafting)
- Waitomo Glowworm Caves
- Waitomo Museum of Caves
- Waikato Thoroughbred Stud Tours
- Ruakuri Cave - Underground Adventure
- Otorohanga Kiwi House and Native Bird Park
- Te Awamutu Space Centre
- Hobbiton Movie Set Tours
- Dairy Farm Cambridge
- Zealong Tea Estate
- Waikato Museum and ArtsPost
- Troll Cave
- Avantidrome
- Raglan Rock
- Lost World Through The Window
- GoSkydive New Zealand
- Hampton Downs Motorsport Park & Events Centre
- Waikato River Explorer
- Woodlands Historic Homestead and Gardens
- Classics Museum
- Confinement Escape Rooms
- Cornerstone Alpaca Farm Tours
- Spellbound Glowworm and Cave Tours
- Escapist
- Thundercross Valley Dirt Bike Park
- River Riders - Powered by electrify.nz
- Adventure Te Aroha
- Cambridge Museum
- Blacknose Sheep Farm Tour
- Caveworld Ltd
- Off the Beaten Track Tour - Glowworm Caving Adventure Tour in Waitomo
- Aranui Cave
- Nikau Cave & Cafe
- The Sculpture Park at Waitakaruru Arboretum
- Footwhistle Glowworm Cave Private Tour
- Te Aroha Mineral Spa
- Middle-earth Movie Magic
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Cycling
- Waikato River Trails
- The Timber Trail
- Hauraki Rail Trail
- Te Awa - The Great NZ River Ride
- Hamilton City River Rides & Walks
- Mt Pirongia Mountain Bike Trails
- Mount Te Aroha
- Raglan Cycle Trails
- Hamilton Mountain Bike Track
- Cougar Mountain Bike Park
- Te Miro Mountain Bike Park
- Avantidrome – Home of Cycling
- Waikato Cycle Trail Guide
- Free Attractions
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Walking & Hiking Trails
- Top 11 Waikato Walking Trails
- Mangapohue Natural Bridge Waitomo
- Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari
- Waiorongomai Valley Te Aroha
- Bridal Veil Falls Raglan
- Wairere Falls Matamata
- Mangaokewa Scenic Reserve Te Kuiti
- Blue Spring - Te Waihou Walkway
- Mt Karioi Raglan
- Mt Pirongia Forest Park
- Historic Hamilton Walking Tour
- Pureora Forest Park Te Kuiti
- Mt Te Aroha
- Marokopa Falls Waitomo
- Hakarimata Scenic Reserve
- Taitua Arboretum
- Howarth Memorial Wetlands Walk Te Aroha
- Jim Barnett Reserve
- Ruakuri Walk Waitomo
- Hamilton Lake Domain
- Pukemokemoke Bush Loop Track
- Maungakawa Scenic Reserve
- Yarndley’s Bush
- Mangaotaki Walk & Waitanguru Falls Walk
- Te Tapui Loop Track
- Piripiri Cave Walk
- University of Waikato Campus Walks
- Lake Moananui Reserve
- Kakepuku Track
- Lake Hakanoa Huntly Domain
- Lake Ngaroto
- Lake Te Koutu
- Karakariki Track
- Hamilton City River Walks
- Morrinsville Walks
- Te Toto Gorge Raglan
- Dog friendly walks
- Omaru Falls Walk
- Karamu Walkway
- Jubilee Park, Hamilton
- Waikato walking and hiking guide
- Family Fun
- Underground Wonders
- Water Activities
- Metropolitan Vibe
- Culture and Heritage
- Natural Habitat
- Golf
- Indulgence
- Rural Living
- The Waikato War Driving Tour
- Indoor Activity Options
- Top Instagrammable Spots in the Waikato
- Waikato Waterfalls
- Top 10 Autumn Activities in the Waikato
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Accommodation
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- Novotel Tainui Hamilton
- Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton
- Waitomo TOP 10 Holiday Park
- 73 Milton Accommodation
- YHA Raglan
- YHA Waitomo Juno Hall Backpackers
- Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge
- Henley Hotel
- Days Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Hamilton
- Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments
- Lakeview Lodge Karapiro
- Otorohanga Kiwi Holiday Park
- Timber Trail Lodge
- Mighty River Domain, Lake Karapiro
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- Freedom Camping in Hamilton & Waikato
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Eat And Drink
- Waikato Markets
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- Food and Wine
- Restaurants & Dining Options
- Top 10 Coffee Spots in Waikato
- Hamilton & Waikato creme de la crema of coffee roasters
- Bottoms up for beer lovers visiting the Waikato
- Foodie events in the Waikato
- Farm to Fork: local eats in the Waikato
- Hamilton East Food Precinct
- Pick Your Own Fruit
- Dining Options in North Waikato
- Dining Options in Raglan
- Dining Options in Hamilton City
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- Dining Options in Waitomo
- Dining Options in Matamata
- Dining Options in Te Aroha
- Dining Options in South Waikato
- Dining Options in Morrinsville
- Chefs-Recipes
- Top Ice Cream Places in Waikato
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Events
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- NZ Canoe Sprint Championship
- Huntly Half Marathon
- The Great NZ Food Show
- Fieldays
- Grassroots Trust Cambridge Cycling Festival
- Magic Home Games
- Special Olympics National Summer Games 2021
- Cornerstone Alpaca Day
- SOL3 Mio
- Galileo - Waikato Museum
- Queen: It's A Kinda Magic
- Yesterday
- The NZ String Quartet, Four Suits & A Soprano
- Iron Fist 10 - Fight Night
- Madagascar The Musical
- Princess Pyjama Party
- Gallagher Chiefs v Brumbies
- Ten Tenors - Love Is In The Air
- Spotlight on Trees
- Mother's Day High Tea
- Ben Elton Live
- NZSO Fantastique
- The Museum of This Morning
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Media
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Media Releases
- Mighty Waikato hits tourism sweet spot
- New programme to showcase Waikato to Chinese market
- New Zealand get ready to paint the whole country pink
- Serving up the best of the Waikato
- New Zealand National Fieldays Society looks to the future
- Setting the sustainability standard high
- Waipā tourism highest growth in NZ
- Commissioners approve Te Awa Lakes plan change
- The world’s best are booked for Hamilton
- Balloons over Waikato Coronavirus Update
- Waikato Show Update - Covid19
- Planning for the future of tourism
- Private sector ready to reimagine tourism
- Free Job-Matching Website launches for Waikato people
- Tax relief will help but more support needed for tourism businesses
- Fieldays 2020 pioneering a digital future
- Rising up to the ‘Mighty Local’ challenge in Level 3
- We are all ‘Mighty Locals’
- Trade Me comes to Fieldays
- $400m targeted Tourism Recovery Fund unveiled
- Budget 2020 sending right signals for tourism recovery
- Budget 2020: $400m Tourism Recovery Fund and wage subsidy extension welcomed
- Take a bow, Hamilton
- Do Something New, New Zealand!
- Govt support for regional tourism recovery welcomed
- Government Support for RTOs Welcomed
- Waikato gourmet hiking escapes
- Bumper July school holiday boost for the Mighty Waikato
- RTO Funding supports regions
- Supporting tourism in our regions
- Performers transform Waikato streets into stages for Best Fest
- Waikato attractions considered best of the best in global list
- Hamilton makes Shroom for giant light sculptures
- Rapid rail investigation welcomed
- Hamilton Airport welcomes back Palmerston North route
- Events Funding supports regions
- Hobbiton Movie Set Announces New Event and Conference Venues
- Central North Island tourism marketing organisations partner to entice Kiwis
- Double sporting coup for Hamilton
- Waikato scoops national and international awards
- Moolong Tea Cheese
- Maori All Blacks to play Moana Pasifika
- The 66th New Zealand Grand Prix will be at Hampton Downs
- Te Ara Wai Journeys has won three medals
- Hauraki Rail Trail from Te Aroha to Matamata officially opened
- Match schedule announced for ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022
- Thermal Explorer Highway funding approved
- First Regional Events Fund approved by Government
- The launch date for Te Huia confirmed
- Galileo world premiere at Waikato Museum
- Feast Waikato 2021 programme announced
- Pandemic changes NZ domestic travel habits, satisfaction high
- Hamilton Airport defies predictions, increases flights
- TRENZ transforms for international tourism revival
- ‘Love this, Love that’ Campaign launched
- Massive score for Hamilton to host FIFA Women's World Cup 2023
- Warm welcome awaits Australian visitors to NZ
- Trans-Tasman bubble to start 19 April
- Trans-Tasman travel allows family and friends to reunite
- Dig out your passports – Air New Zealand reuniting Kiwis and kangaroos
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- Mighty Waikato hits tourism sweet spot
- New programme to showcase Waikato to Chinese market
- 20th National Contemporary Art Award winner to be announced next week
- Tourism Satellite Account March 2019
- Regional Tourism Estimates December 2019
- CINZ postpones MEETINGS 2020
- TRENZ 2020 cancelled
- eXplore Show 2020 - Event Postponed
- Planning for the future of tourism
- Private sector ready to reimagine tourism
- Free Job-Matching Website launches for Waikato people
- Tax relief will help but more support needed for tourism businesses
- Fieldays 2020 pioneering a digital future
- Rising up to the ‘Mighty Local’ challenge in Level 3
- We are all ‘Mighty Locals’
- Trade Me comes to Fieldays
- $400m targeted Tourism Recovery Fund unveiled
- Budget 2020 sending right signals for tourism recovery
- Budget 2020: $400m Tourism Recovery Fund and wage subsidy extension welcomed
- Do Something New, New Zealand!
- Govt support for regional tourism recovery welcomed
- Government Support for RTOs Welcomed
- Waikato gourmet hiking escapes
- Bumper July school holiday boost for the Mighty Waikato
- RTO Funding supports regions
- Supporting tourism in our regions
- Performers transform Waikato streets into stages for Best Fest
- Rapid rail investigation welcomed
- Hamilton Airport welcomes back Palmerston North route
- Events Funding supports regions
- Central North Island tourism marketing organisations partner to entice Kiwis
- Double sporting coup for Hamilton
- Waikato scoops national and international awards
- Moolong Tea Cheese
- Maori All Blacks to play Moana Pasifika
- TRENZ returning as hybrid event in 2021
- Match schedule announced for ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022
- Thermal Explorer Highway funding approved
- First Regional Events Fund approved by Government
- The launch date for Te Huia confirmed
- Feast Waikato 2021 programme announced
- Pandemic changes NZ domestic travel habits, satisfaction high
- Hamilton Airport defies predictions, increases flights
- TRENZ transforms for international tourism revival
- ‘Love this, Love that’ Campaign launched
- Warm welcome awaits Australian visitors to NZ
- Trans-Tasman bubble to start 19 April
- Trans-Tasman travel allows family and friends to reunite
- Dig out your passports – Air New Zealand reuniting Kiwis and kangaroos
- Tourism New Zealand appoints new Chief Executive
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