Heliworx Waikato

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Experience a birds-eye view of the stunning landscapes of the Waikato region with Heliworx’s scenic helicopter charters. From rolling farmlands and winding rivers to breathtaking views of lush forests and distant peaks, our flights offer a unique unf

At Heliworx Waikato, we offer a range of scenic helicopter flights that allow you to experience the region’s incredible landscapes from a birds-eye-view. Whether you’re seeking a thrilling coastal tour or a peaceful retreat at a secluded lodge, our scenic charter flights provide unique and memorable experiences for all. Departing from our base in Te Pahu, our flights showcase the beauty of the Waikato, from Mount Pirongia to the rugged west coast, and beyond.

Pricing

$212 - 425 (Adult)

Proximity to Airport:

20 kms to Hamilton Airport.

Proximity to Town:

5kms to Pirongia.

Proximity To Coach Terminal:

25 kms

Parking:

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SkyCity Hamilton

SkyCity Hamilton

SkyCity Hamilton is situated inside the former Chief Post Office, in a building designed to maximise a superb riverside location on the banks of the Waikato River. With a range of dining and entertainment outlets, including EATBurger - voted the Waikato's best burger and The Local Taphouse - the first Good George bar in the CBD, there is something for everyone at SkyCity Hamilton! Enjoy the excitement and atmosphere of the Main Gaming Floor with over 300 gaming machines and 23 table games (R20 to enter the casino) or strike up a little competition on level two with Hamilton's only bowling alley, Bowl and Social, a world-class venue offering non-stop fun and state of the art technology!

Te Whare Taonga o Waikato Museum & Gallery

Te Whare Taonga o Waikato Museum & Gallery

Haere mai! Welcome to Te Whare Taonga o Waikato Museum & Gallery. Perched above the mighty Waikato River, this world-class museum and art gallery is the artistic and cultural heart of the Waikato. Visit us to experience visual stories and guided activities that bring our art, history, culture and science to life through an inspirational programme that aims to challenge and inspire you.

Hamilton Gardens

Hamilton Gardens

From ancient Egypt to a 21-century Concept Garden. Admission to the enclosed gardens requires a paid entry fee for visitors who live outside of Hamilton, with children under 16 years of age free. Unlike any botanical garden, our unique attraction is rated among the top 3 things to do in New Zealand and is in the top 1% of attractions globally on TripAdvisor. Discover the magic of Hamilton Gardens with one of our tours. Whether you're a first-time explorer or a returning visitor, this immersive journey unveils fascinating tales, discovering the cultural significance woven into every petal and pathway.  Or opt for an Audio Guide to enjoy a narrated journey through the ages and across the continents, exploring at your own pace. 

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Hamilton City Scenic Flight

See all the city sights from the air and the great views of the surrounding country side. Hamilton is a metropolitan city situated on the banks of the mighty Waikato River, its rich cultural mix and vibrant center makes it a perfect place to experience the friendly Kiwi lifestyle. The vibrant café and bar scene is making a name for itself, and plentiful open spaces mean the city is an easy place to spend time in. The city is also rapidly gaining a reputation as a business hub for creativity and innovation as well as a destination for world-class international, national and local events. Arts and culture form an important part of the city’s makeup with the Waikato Museum paying homage to Hamilton’s past and future.

Avantidrome

Avantidrome – guided tour

Discover Waikato’s world class facility, centered around a purpose built 250m wooden with a guided tour. A great opportunity to learn about the history of the Avantidrome and find out more about the facilities and programmes we have on offer. While you are here, grab yourself a spot in the stands and watch New Zealand’s track cyclists train or perhaps rub shoulders with one of the Waikato/BOP Magic players or All Blacks Sevens team in the tunnel. If you’re lucky, you might even spot some of New Zealand’s Olympic heroes hanging around. Avantidrome Tours take place on a weekly basis. Private bookings of a minimum of 10 persons welcome outside designated tour times.

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Mystery Creek Events Centre

Set on 114 hectares of beautiful natural surroundings, our venue offers versatile indoor spaces, plenty of free parking, and a seamless setting for events of any scale. Conveniently located just two minutes from Hamilton Airport and close to the Waikato Expressway, it’s ideal for conferences, exhibitions, trade shows, corporate functions, multi-day festivals, camps, weddings, gala dinners, and celebrations. Guests also enjoy easy access to nearby accommodation and popular attractions, including Hobbiton, Waitomo Caves, and Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari.

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