Things to Do near our farm
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Hamilton Gardens
Distance from our farm 10 mins drive
Suggested duration 2-3 hours
ABOUT
Hamilton Gardens is an international award-winning conceptual garden based in Hamilton that explores the context, history and meaning of gardens through time, and from around the world.
Opening Hours 9am to 5pm
Address
Hungerford Crescent, Hamilton East, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand
Zealong Tea Estate
Distance from our farm 15 mins drive
Suggested duration 1-2 hours
ABOUT
Discover New Zealand tea plantation with a variety of activities, including guided tours about tea history and culture, a teahouse, and visitor centre.
Address
495 Gordonton Road, Waikato 3281, New Zealand
Hamilton Zoo
Distance from our farm 30 mins drive
Suggested duration 3-4 hours
ABOUT
Hamilton Zoo is home to over 600 native and exotic animals, the only fishing cats and the largest free-flight aviary in New Zealand dedicated to native birds and plants. It is set amidst 25ha of lush and tranquil surroundings.
Opening Hours 9:30am - 4:30pm
Address
183 Brymer Road, Rotokauri, Baverstock 3289, New Zealand
Sunflower Farm
Distance from our farm 20 mins drive
Suggested duration 1-2 hours
ABOUT
A field of blooming sunflowers for you to explore and take photos. It also offers pick your own sunflowers to bring home with you.
Address
2049 Gordonton Road, Taupiri 3791, New Zealand
Taitua Arboretum
Distance from our farm 30 mins drive
Suggested duration 1-2 hours
ABOUT
An impressive selection of mature trees spread across 22 hectares of open spaces, including featuring lakes, woodland gardens, birdlife and ample picnic spots, all linked by a network of walking tracks.
Opening Hours 8am-5pm
Address
55 Taitua Road, Temple View, Hamilton 3289, New Zealand
Waikato River, Hamilton CIty
Distance from our farm 20 mins drive
Suggested duration 1-2 hours
ABOUT
A scenic walking and cycling track follows the banks of the Waikato River through the heart of Hamilton. Park benches and grassy areas along the track for those who want to sit and watch the boats, birds and people go by.
Address
Along the western & eastern banks of the Waikato River with various entry points.
Hobbiton Movie Set
Distance from our farm 40 mins drive
Suggested duration 2-3 hours
ABOUT
Located in Matamata, The Hobbiton Movie Set is the most famous of these Lord of the Rings filming location. There are tours for you to learn about the filming and also many opportunities to take lots of photos.
Opening Hours 9am-5pm
Address
501 Buckland Road, Matamata 3472, New Zealand
Image Credit: Hobbitontours.com
Blue Spring Putaruru
Distance from our farm 45 mins drive
Suggested duration 1.5 hours one way
ABOUT
The Blue Spring is a natural treasure with uncannily clear water and vibrant blues and greens, it is magnificent to see. The walk to the Blue Springs is a short, easy walk alongside the Waihou River.
Address
Leslie Road, Putāruru 3483, New Zealand
Image Credit: newzealand.com
Waitomo Caves
Distance from our farm 1 hour drive
Suggested duration 2-3 hours one way
ABOUT
Explore many caves in Waitomo, seeing glow worms, underground rivers,ancient cave formations, high chambers and huge stalactites and stalagmites.
Address
39 Waitomo Village Road, New Zealand
Image Credit: www.waikatonz.com
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