Hamilton and the Waikato region offer fantastic adventure opportunities for thrill-seekers. Here are the top activities.
Waitomo Caves
Just an hour from Hamilton, the Waitomo Caves offer incredible adventures including black water rafting through glowworm caves.
Raglan Surfing
The laid-back town of Raglan offers world-class surf breaks and surf schools for beginners to advanced surfers.
Mountain Biking
The Waikato region has numerous mountain biking trails ranging from easy forest rides to challenging technical tracks.
Zorbing In Rotorua
Just 90 minutes away, Rotorua offers the original Zorb experience - rolling down hills in a giant inflatable ball.
Lake Taupo Adventures
A short drive south, Lake Taupo offers jet boating, parasailing, and the famous Huka Falls jet boat ride.