Tauranga Airport 1 hr 18
Indian Char Bagh Garden (14 min)
Fragrant, enclosed 4-part garden inspired by a historic style of garden popular in India. Hamilton Gardens (12 min)
Landscaped gardens ranging from Tudor-style to Japanese and traditional Maori-influenced versions. Hamilton Lake Domain (17 min) Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato (18 min)
Museum featuring exhibits on Waikato's art, history & culture, as well as educational programs. Taitua Arboretum (30 min)
Tranquil green space abundant with trees, pastures, a woodland garden & walking trails. Hamilton Zoo (28 min)
Over 600 animals live in this large zoo featuring a walk-through aviary, plus a cafe & picnic areas. Waitakaruru Arboretum and Sculpture Park (10 min)
Park and garden Te Parapara (14 min)
Section of Hamilton Gardens exhibiting traditional Maori growing & harvesting practices. Parana Park (17 min)
Kowhai-themed park offering interactive native bird sculptures, water features & a kids' playground. Hamilton Lake (20 min) Claudelands Park (16 min) Avantidrome (12 min) Italian Renaissance Garden (15 min)
Elaborate garden in the medieval Italian style, with geometric shapes, fountains & statues. Lavender Backyard Garden (9 min) SkyCity Hamilton (19 min)
Entertainment complex featuring a casino, several restaurants & bars, live events & a bowling alley. | 
