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Kauaeranga Valley
Explore Kauaeranga Valley -Coromandel’s river-carved wild valley with towering kauri, waterfalls, short walks, campsites & the iconic Pinnacles Hut.
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Mangaokewa Gorge Walk
Discover the Mangaokewa Gorge Walk - deep native bush, swing bridges, riverside paths & a surprise waterfall near Te Kūiti. A gorge you can’t miss!
Posted inBeaches & Bays Blog Waikato Waitomo District
Hot Water Beach
Relax at Kawhia Hot Water Beach - dig your own hot pools in black sand, catch West Coast sunsets, and soak up Māori culture by the harbour.
Waitomo Caves
Discover Waitomo Caves, NZ’s glowworm wonder—underground rivers, cave rafting, and surreal light shows you’ll never forget.
Kiritehere Beach
Explore Kiritehere Beach - West Coast fossil hunting, rock pools, surf spots, and wild coastal scenery just south of Marokopa in Waikato.
Posted inAttractions Blog North Island Otorohanga Waikato
Piripiri Cave
Discover Piripiri Cave near Waitomo—quick 5‑min native bush stroll, mossy limestone, and a dramatic free-access cave platform. Perfect easy detour!
Posted inAttractions Blog North Island Otorohanga Waikato
Marokopa Falls
Discover Marokopa Falls - a stunning 35 m cascade in native forest. Easy walk, nearby gems, and epic photo ops in Waikato’s wild West Coast.
Posted inAttractions Blog North Island Otorohanga Waikato
Mangapohue Natural Bridge
Discover Mangapohue Natural Bridge—a 17 m limestone arch, glowworm haven, fossil-lined gorge, and easy loop track near Waitomo.
Posted inNorth Island Waikato Waitomo Waitomo District
Waitomo District
Discover Waitomo District - Glowworm caves, waterfalls, forests, and rural hubs—an underground adventure blended with peaceful small-town vibes.
Posted inNorth Island Otorohanga Waikato Waitomo District
Te Kuiti
Select the signpost for your destination Exploring Te Kuiti: A Journey Through New Zealand’s Shearing Capital 🐑🏞️Hello, fellow adventurers! 🌍✈️ If you’re looking for a destination that combines stunning natural…
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Pōkeno
Discover Pōkeno - legendary ice‑cream shops, Sunday country market, Pōkeno Bacon, boutique cafés & rising whisk(e)y scene near Auckland.
Posted inNorth Island Thames Coromandel Waikato
Whitianga
Explore Whitianga - Buffalo Beach, Harbour cruises, Cathedral Cove, Lost Spring spa, hot pools, hikes & art in Mercury Bay’s coastal hub.
Posted inNorth Island Thames Coromandel Waikato
Whangamatā
Discover Whangamatā - 6 km surf beach, estuary paddles, Donut Island lagoon, gold-mine walks & rock’n’roll Beach Hop festival.
Posted inNorth Island Thames Coromandel Waikato
Thames
Thames: historic gold town with colonial charm, Hauraki Rail Trail access, coastal walks, galleries & canyoning—gateway to Coromandel adventures.
Posted inNorth Island Thames Coromandel Waikato
Tairua
Tairua : a coastal gem in Coromandel with surf, seafood, trails & sunsets. A relaxed seaside escape perfect for beach lovers and explorers.
Posted inNorth Island Thames Coromandel Waikato
Pauanui
Pauanui - Golden beach, estuary walks, marine life, café vibes & coastal village charm on Coromandel’s eastern shore.
Posted inNorth Island Thames Coromandel Waikato
Coromandel
Coromandel Town: historic gold stamper, Driving Creek Railway, coastal walkway, art galleries & family fun. A charming seaside escape on the Coromandel.
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Te Kauwhata
Explore Te Kauwhata - vineyards, Lake Waikare, wetlands, cycling, café culture & rural charm halfway between Auckland and Hamilton.
Posted inNorth Island Northern Waikato Waikato
Taupiri
Taupiri: sacred mountain, river trails, marae heritage & Hakarimata views—small-town spirituality on the Waikato River.
Posted inNorth Island Northern Waikato Waikato
Huntly
Discover Huntly - coal‑town history, Waikato River walks, Hakarimata ridge views, lakeside gardens & local art in the heart of the Waikato.
Posted inNorth Island Waikato Waitomo District
Otorohanga
Discover Otorohanga - Kiwiana‑plastered streets, Kiwi House, glow‑worm caves nearby, bird parks, walks & family fun in King Country.
Posted inNorth Island Otorohanga Waikato
Otorohanga District
Experience Ōtorohanga District - New Zealand’s Kiwiana heartland. Kiw-i wildlife, murals, bushwalks, nearby caves & forest parks await.
Posted inHauraki District North Island Waihi Waikato
Waihi
Select the signpost for your destination Discovering Waihi: A Journey Through New Zealand’s Historic Gold Town 🌄⛏️Hello, fellow explorers! 🌍✈️ If you’re seeking a destination that combines rich history, scenic…
Posted inHauraki District North Island
Ngatea
Select the signpost for your destination Exploring Ngatea: A Journey Through New Zealand’s Heartland 🌿🏞️🌿 Hello, fellow travelers! 🌍✈️ If you’re looking for a destination that offers a mix of…
Posted inHauraki District North Island Waikato
Paeroa
Select the signpost for your destination A Journey Through New Zealand’s Historic Town 🏞️🍋Hello, fellow travelers! 🌍✈️ If you’re looking for a destination that combines rich history, charming streets, and unique…
Posted inBlog North Island South Waikato
Tokoroa
Discover Tokoroa - rich forestry heritage, vibrant Talking Poles trail, lake strolls, MTB park, glows of eco-sanctuary & river-cycle links.
Posted inMatamata Piako North Island Te Aroha Waikato
Te Aroha
Relax in Te Aroha - soak in mineral springs, hike Mt Te Aroha, wander heritage trails and sip local soda. A heart-filled weekend awaits!
Posted inMatamata Piako Morrinsville North Island Waikato
Morrinsville
Discover Morrinsville - giant cow art, heritage walks, riverside trails, galleries & café culture in the heart of Waikato’s dairy country.
Posted inMatamata Piako North Island Waikato
Matamata-Piako
Discover Matamata-Piako Magic from Hobbiton & Wairere Falls to Te Aroha’s springs and Kaimai hikes. Rural charm & adventure await in Waikato.
Posted inNorth Island Waikato
Waipā
Waipā District — Cambridge charm, Te Awamutu roses, Maungatautari eco-sanctuary, river trails & cultural journeys in idyllic Waikato.