Tauranga Airport 1 hr 14
Te Parapara (22 min) Section of Hamilton Gardens exhibiting traditional Maori growing & harvesting practices. Cambridge Museum (8 min) The region's history & culture are the focus of this local museum with archives, artifacts & more. Lavender Backyard Garden (19 min) Tree Church (22 min) Lake Karapiro (24 min) Lake, kayaking, water skiing, river, and camping Inspirit Studio & Gallery (14 min) Art museum and art Waitakaruru Arboretum and Sculpture Park (13 min) Park and garden The Green Dragon Inn (32 min) Avantidrome (11 min) Hamilton Gardens (20 min) Landscaped gardens ranging from Tudor-style to Japanese and traditional Maori-influenced versions. Hobbiton™ Movie Set Tours (28 min) Picturesque sheep farm used for filming Shire scenes, with guided tours, a gift shop, cafe & inn. Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato (26 min) Museum featuring exhibits on Waikato's art, history & culture, as well as educational programs. Indian Char Bagh Garden (22 min) Fragrant, enclosed 4-part garden inspired by a historic style of garden popular in India. Maungakawa Scenic Reserve (8 min) Home to many native birds & plants, this reserve offers lookouts, picnic tables, trails & restrooms. Maungatautari Mountain (38 min) |