Waikato District

Waikato

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Popular cities in Waikato District

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Hamilton
Known for Spas, Family-friendly and Gardens
Hamilton has the appeal of a country town and the cultural attractions of a city, and is close to many of New Zealand’s popular attractions on the North Island.

Reasons to visit

  • Hamilton Gardens
  • Hamilton New Zealand LDS Temple
  • Hamilton Central Business District
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Raglan
Known for Walking, Surfing and Small town
The best surf in the country, a nice selection of cafés and galleries and a relaxed bohemian feel make this harbor town a hard place to leave.
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Tamahere
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Relaxing
Upscale Tamahere is calling! Discover its spas, bars, architecture, and more.
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Miranda
Known for Natural parks
Explore Miranda: its parks and more!
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Port Waikato
Explore attractions like Sunset Beach and Waikato River as you discover things to see and do in Port Waikato.
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Ngaruawahia
Known for Monuments
Get away to Ngaruawahia! Enjoy the monuments and more.
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Stay near popular Waikato District attractions

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Hamilton Gardens

9.4/10 (698 reviews)
From the peaceful Japanese Zen Garden to the explosion of color in the Indian Char Bagh Garden, anyone who loves nature will enjoy this man-made paradise.
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