Lake Hakanoa Huntly Domain

Hamilton Golf Club is one of New Zealand's premier golf clubs, welcoming members, the visiting golf enthusiast and its locals for golf or a relaxing coffee in MatteBlack Cafe. Hamilton Golf Club was the venue for the 2023 NZ Amateur Championship, and 2024 NZ Mid-Amateur Championship. Located in the suburb of St Andrews on the northern side of Hamilton the course is only just over an hours drive from central Auckland making it a great course to visit on your days off. It is just a few minutes drive from the centre of the city. Steve & Sarah Hancock operate the pro shop, offering NZPGA Coaching, hire clubs, trundlers and golf carts.

Come on an electric adventure along the majestic Waikato Te Awa, New Zealand's longest river! Join us for a curated 1-3 day experience on Te Awa 'The Great New Zealand River Ride' or Waikato River Trail. This incredible journey begins or ends at the northern trailhead, just an hour's drive from Auckland Airport in Ngāruawāhia, and takes you through key attractions such as The Hamilton Gardens, The Velodrome, and Cambridge before concluding or commencing at Lake Karapiro. Choose from our carefully crafted packages that include everything you need for a seamless Mighty Waikato River experience. From bikes to kayaks, thrilling jet boat rides, delicious meals, accommodations, and transportation – we have it all covered. Welcome to River Riders.

Te Puna Wai Tours offers educational, interactive guided tours in the Waikato region showcasing local legacy and history. Our friendly, professional guides have a wealth of experience and knowledge of significance places, customs and practices in this captivating corner of Aotearoa. Enjoy exhilarating activities such as guided walking tours, E bike excursions, cultural competency workshops and the ever-popular West Coast Fishing Tour. There truly is something for everyone and we can’t wait to share our world with you – a unique adventure awaits, unlike any other cultural, historical, or outdoors experience you’ve had. Nau mai, haere mai.

The famous Hampton Downs Go-Karts and we offer exhilarating U-Drive track experiences in our V8 Mustang or Camaro. Other attractions include Mad Mike's Mad Lab, the Toyota Gazoo Racing's live workshop, which are both located alongside Aoraki Coffee Roasters Café, which sells award-winning coffee and great food seven days a week. Our modern conferencing facilities and exhilarating team building experiences make Hampton Downs a great option for businesses looking for a meeting place or event venue.

Our tours are designed to give you a genuine, up-close experience with the animals and life on the farm. Set in a relaxed rural setting, you’ll have the chance to slow down, take in the scenery, capture plenty of photos, and create lasting memories. Whether you’re visiting as a couple, a family, or a small group, we offer a range of tour options to suit different group sizes while keeping the experience personal and unhurried.

Unleash your inner adventurer on this 3-day loop from Taupō to Whakapapa. Kick off with the thundering Huka Falls Jet, an optional bungy, and sweet honey tastings at Huka Honey Hive. Unwind in the geothermal waters of Wairakei Terraces. Hit a ball at the lakefront Hole-in-One Golf Challenge, then cruise to the majestic Mine Bay Māori Rock Carvings. Finish by exploring the alpine wonders of Mount Ruapehu and the historic Tongariro National Trout Hatchery. Complete with a selfie at the "I Love Taupo" sign, this itinerary blends heritage and high-octane thrills. Perfect for independent travellers seeking the ultimate escape.