Victoria on the River

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!

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.

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. 

It’s all about having fun, so bring the whole family and bounce on in to Inflatable World. It’s not just for the kids – we encourage the parents to have fun with their children. We have 11 Inflatables for participants to play on! You can play on the inflatable activities as many times as you like (with socks) during the three hour session and our supervisors are there to make sure everyone is safe and gets a fair go.

The Waikato offers a mixture of picturesque coastlines and stunning farmlands. Experience the magnificent feeling of flying over some of New Zealand’s best scenery, whether it’s the breathtaking coastlines, including the surf famous black sandy beaches of Raglan, the untouched beauty of the rugged west coast, or flying above the Waikato river trails. Take a ride with our experienced helicopter pilot, Sam. He has close to 2,500 hours of flying of highly skilful agricultural and commercial operations. The HQ Rotor Work base in Kihikihi currently operates an AS350, a stable, high performance helicopter with comfortable seating for 5 passengers ideal for this type of work.

Experience the subtropical wonders of Northland on a premier 4-day private tour. This bespoke journey covers both coasts, from the sparkling Bay of Islands to the ancient forests of the West Coast. Highlights include snorkelling at Goat Island, exploring the historic Kerikeri Stone Store & a full day for activities in Paihia. Discover the spiritual Waitangi Treaty Grounds and the world-famous Mangonui Fish Shop. Witness the majesty of Tāne Mahuta, the "Lord of the Forest" and the crystal-clear Kai Iwi Lakes. Traveling in our premium Mercedes-Benz fleet, you receive 10 hours of dedicated daily service. We manage all logistics and transport, providing a seamless door-to-door experience from Auckland or Hamilton. All tours may be customised.