HobbitonExplore the enchanting village of Hobbiton, the filming location of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movies. Just 15 minute's drive away.
Explore the area
Maungatautari Sanctuary MountainMaungatautari Sanctuary Mountain is possibly the most important area for restoration of native forest, plants, birds and animals of New Zealand. This is within 10 minutes' drive.
Lake KarapiroEnjoy a variety of water activities such as kayaking, rowing, and boating or simply unwind along the lake's shores, taking in the serene beauty and attending events at the renowned Karapiro Rowing Centre. Just 10 minutes drive.
Takapoto EstateTakapoto Estate has built world-class equestrian facilities, function areas, boutique cottage accommodation, a horse breeding program, vineyards and wines, a market garden, and Angus bulls.
CambridgeThe thriving country town of Cambridge is 20km away (20 minutes), with boutique shopping, great café scene and the world class Avantidrome - Home of NZ Cycling
Mystery CreekHome to the annual Fieldays event. Mystery Creek has hosted, and continues to host, many other amazing events including the NZMCA Motorhome, Caravan & Leisure Show, New Zealand Scout jamboree, festivals, countless gala dinners and functions, ceremonial events, and more. It is within 30 minutes drive.
Waikato River TrailsRide or walk five trail sections that follow New Zealand’s longest river through native bush, exotic forest, remote farmland, boardwalks, streams, suspension bridges and magnificent hydropower dams.
