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Waikato independent travel guide (2025): top things to do, popular tourism attractions, itinerary planning, accommodation, food, transportation, weather, and more - everything you need to know (updated July 2025) | Trip.com
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Things to do in Waikato
What to Do
Looking for things to do in Waikato? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Hamilton Gardens
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Hukafalls Jet Taupo
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Spa Thermal Park
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Where to Stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Waikato, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to Eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Waikato dishes and foodie spots.
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Thai Lemongrass Restaurant and Takeaway
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Popular Types of Attractions in Waikato
Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Beaches and shores | Mountain climbing | Cultural institutions | Museums | Themed exhibition halls | Historical attractions | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Spa/massage | Sightseeing tours | Outdoor activities | Cycling | Mountain climbing | Parks | Exhibitions & events
Popular Attractions in Waikato
Huka Falls | Hukafalls Jet Taupo | Spa Thermal Park | Hamilton Gardens | Hobbiton™ Movie Set | Te AWA | Waitomo Glowworm Caves | Ruakuri Cave | Spellbound Glowworm and Cave Tour | Hobbiton™ Movie Set | Matamata | Bag End | Hobbiton™ Movie Set | Hamilton Gardens | Cambridge | Waitomo Glowworm Caves | Hobbiton™ Movie Set | Bridal Veil Falls | Driving Creek Railway | Waiheke Island | Hobbiton™ Movie Set | Hobbiton™ Movie Set | Karangahake gorge | Te Aroha Mineral Spas | Te Whanganui-A-Hei (Cathedral Cove) Marine Reserve | Hot Water Beach | Cathedral Cove Kayak Tours
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Popular Restaurants in Waikato
McDonald's Taupo | The Green Dragon Inn | Cobb & Co. Taupo | Body Fuel Cafe | Thai Lemongrass Restaurant and Takeaway | Waitomo Homestead | Woodlands Garden Grove Cafe & Bar | Robert Harris Te Rapa - Cafe | Te Rapa Tavern Sportsbar | Paddock | Alpino cucina e vino | Bryce Corner | Incognito Licensed Brasserie, Paradise Coast New Zealand | Rock-It Kitchen | Master of India | Sichuan Style Restaurant 重庆味道 | The Brantry | Lone Star Taupo | Burger Fuel | Taste Cafe Restaurant & Bar | Indian Affair Taupo | Mulligans Public House | Piccolo Cafe & restaurant | Bier Kafe | Paetiki Pizza House | Bosco Cafe | Nami Japanese Restaurant | Iguana Street Bar & Restaurant | Restaurant On Alma | The Flying Burrito Brothers Hamilton
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