Thrifty Hamilton City

Thrifty Car Rental

Months of operation

All Year

Phone number

+64 800 737 070

Choose Thrifty for your vehicle hire needs - competitive rental rates, a fleet of modern 5 star ANCAP safety rated vehicles, convenient on-airport collection & a team of friendly, service-focused staff.

Why choose Thrifty? Extremely competitive rental rates, Thrifty offers one of the newest fleets of cars, 4WD’s and mini buses in the business, convenient locations nationwide at all major airport, city & ferry terminals. Excellent ANCAP vehicle ratings, demonstrating a commitment to safety, Qualmark Gold Award winner, exclusive car rental partner to all of Australian’s leading Auto Clubs, as well as the New Zealand Automobile Association (AA), signifying trust and integrity. Free unlimited kilometres and friendly service-focused team.

Pricing

$45 - 190 (Adult)

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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. 

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!

Sands Carving Studio

Carve Your Own Niho (Simple)

This workshop is designed for entry-level carvers with zero carving experience, and will take up to 2 - 3 hours. In this workshop, we will cover the basic skills necessary for stone-carving and will guide participants through the process of creating a basic traditional Māori pendant - the niho: a tooth. By the end of the workshop, participants will have a fully completed and bound greenstone niho to take home.

Travel Time South Pacific

Travel Time South Pacific

Travel Time South Pacific has been delivering inspirational New Zealand itineraries and experiences since 1987; building exceptional relationships with suppliers throughout the region, and providing competitive rates and customised tours to our clients. Our passionate team are highly experienced in designing itineraries for groups, including special interest, privately guided luxury and small group tours, and incentive travel. A unique point of difference is our modern fleet of luxury coaches that we own and operate in New Zealand under our brand Leisure Time Tours, giving our clients assurance of quality and cost-effective coach travel. On call 24 hours 7 days in case you need our help.

John Wakeling

Art-in-Nature Experience

This is a woodland park where imaginations are inspired, creative exploration encouraged and mental and physical health restored. A place for the whole family or groups of friends to enjoy together - a great destination to meet up with others. It has many layers of interest to engage a diverse range of people. A destination that contributes significantly to the region by attracting national and international visitors and that also serves the local community and Waikato businesses as an outstanding venue for meetings, promotions, and staff training. A rehabilitated quarry site where care of the environment is a core driver.

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