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Waikato · New Zealand Capital
In the destination Hobbiton and Waitomo.
In the photo: Italian Renaissance Garden, Hamilton Gardens
Illustrative images. The pictures in this guide are illustrations based on the real place, not photographs, and may differ from it.
The city
Hamilton (Kirikiriroa in Māori) is the largest inland city in New Zealand and the capital of the Waikato region, crossed by the Waikato River. On the riverbanks are the Hamilton Gardens, with themed gardens from various cultures, and the Waikato Museum, which displays the war canoe Te Winika. It’s the most practical base for Hobbiton, near Matamata, and for the Waitomo caves.
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The local experience
A collection of themed gardens on the banks of the Waikato River in Hamilton, recreating garden styles from various eras and cultures: Italian Renaissance, Chinese, Japanese, Indian, English and Māori, among others.
Art and history museum on the banks of the Waikato River, in central Hamilton, featuring the war canoe Te Winika, regional Māori collections and exhibitions about the city and the valley.
