HiddenWaikato - kds.co.nz

Discover the Mangaokewa Gorge Walk - deep native bush, swing bridges, riverside paths & a surprise waterfall near Te Kūiti. A gorge you can’t miss!

Explore Kiritehere Beach - West Coast fossil hunting, rock pools, surf spots, and wild coastal scenery just south of Marokopa in Waikato.

Discover Piripiri Cave near Waitomo—quick 5‑min native bush stroll, mossy limestone, and a dramatic free-access cave platform. Perfect easy detour!

Discover Morrinsville - giant cow art, heritage walks, riverside trails, galleries & café culture in the heart of Waikato’s dairy country.

Discover South Waikato - crystal Blue Spring, hot pools, suspension bridges, forest sanctuaries, river trails & quirky art in rural NZ charm.

Stop in Tirau - Corrugated Capital with giant sheep, dog & ram, boutique cafés, toy museum, Blue Spring walks & rural Waikato soul.

Explore Te Awamutu - New Zealand’s Rose Town. Stroll historic gardens, visit Te Uenuku, wander peat lakes, museums & forest trails in rural Waikato.