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Hamilton Gardens
Hamilton Gardens
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#1 of 11 attractions in Hamilton
4.5 of 5 stars 84 reviews
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  2.1 miles from city centre
Archer Tours
Archer Tours
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#2 of 11 attractions in Hamilton
5 of 5 stars 30 reviews
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  4.3 miles from city centre
Hamilton Zoo
Hamilton Zoo
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#3 of 11 attractions in Hamilton
4.5 of 5 stars 37 reviews
Attraction type  Zoos
Distance  2.8 miles from city centre
Waikato Museum
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#4 of 11 attractions in Hamilton
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Owner description: Haere mai and welcome to Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato. Situated on the banks of the mighty Waikato River, this... more » Owner description: Haere mai and welcome to Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato. Situated on the banks of the mighty Waikato River, this world-class museum is the artistic and cultural heart of the Waikato.Visit us to experience the stories of our art, history, culture and science through an inspirational programme which seeks to challenge and inspire. « less
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  0.7 miles from city centre
The Sculpture Park @ Waitakaruru Arboretum
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#5 of 11 attractions in Hamilton
4.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Owner description: 17.5 hectare (42 acre) Sculpture Park that has three new sculpture exhibitions a year along its 2 kilometre nature trail.... more » Owner description: 17.5 hectare (42 acre) Sculpture Park that has three new sculpture exhibitions a year along its 2 kilometre nature trail. The Park is open every day from 10 am until sunset. The sculptures and site-specific installations are made by New Zealand artists or overseas artists visiting NZ. « less
Attraction type  Art Galleries
Distance  10.5 miles from city centre
Waikato Stadium
Waikato Stadium
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#6 of 11 attractions in Hamilton
4 of 5 stars 16 reviews
Attraction type  Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
Distance  0.5 miles from city centre
Moondance Manor Gardens
#7 of 11 attractions in Hamilton
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: A Waikato Garden of Grandeur in Tamahere, between Hamilton and Cambridge, offering a stunning garden visit, light... more » Owner description: A Waikato Garden of Grandeur in Tamahere, between Hamilton and Cambridge, offering a stunning garden visit, light refreshments and the perfect wedding venue.Moondance Manor Gardens are extensively planted with abundant flower beds, a wealth of native and exotic mature trees, a large ornamental pond with Pekin ducks, many open lawns, and formal hedging; all set on over a hectare bordering the Waikato River.Moondance Manor Gardens are open from October to April by appointment. « less
Attraction type  Gardens
Taitua Arboretum
#8 of 11 attractions in Hamilton
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: Taitua Arboretum is a 20-hectare (49-acre) tree collection just out of Hamilton City. The Arboretum has several lakes and a... more » Owner description: Taitua Arboretum is a 20-hectare (49-acre) tree collection just out of Hamilton City. The Arboretum has several lakes and a good network of walking tracks. It is a popular spot for Sunday afternoon picnics and weekend weddings. « less
Attraction type  Gardens
Rally Drive NZ
Rally Drive NZ
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#9 of 11 attractions in Hamilton
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Race Car Tracks
Distance  1.0 miles from city centre
Waterworld
#10 of 11 attractions in Hamilton
3.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Water Parks
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