Guidebook for Horsham Downs
Shopping
The Base
Wairere DriveHuge shopping mall. Has most requirements including food halls and more
Large shopping centre with the supermarkets and Doctors/Chemist. Plenty of Restaurants and bars
Rototuna
Large shopping centre with the supermarkets and Doctors/Chemist. Plenty of Restaurants and bars
Entertainment & Activities
Hamilton City
Rugby, Cricket, Netball
Hamilton Zoo
183 Brymer RdClose to the City. Recommended for children
Claudelands Park
Heaphy TerraceFood shows, Home Shows, Entertainment, Netball.
I have been there and would recommend this classic car museum. Worth the visit. One of the best.
13 locals recommend
Classics Museum
11 Railside PlI have been there and would recommend this classic car museum. Worth the visit. One of the best.
Easy walk in extremely pleasant surroundings, a must see, just on the western side of the city.
23 locals recommend
Taitua Arboretum
55 Taitua RdEasy walk in extremely pleasant surroundings, a must see, just on the western side of the city.
World renowned and an excellent day out - must see. People all over the world come to see these gardens. Special garden just for the children. I wont spoil the secret.
193 locals recommend
Hamilton Gardens
World renowned and an excellent day out - must see. People all over the world come to see these gardens. Special garden just for the children. I wont spoil the secret.
Hamilton Zoo
183 Brymer RdWaikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
1 Grantham StWaikato River Walk
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183 Brymer RdHamilton Lake
Very close to out BNB only a couple minutes drive. Excellent for children. Very popular all year round
Cornerstone Alpacas Ltd.
Very close to out BNB only a couple minutes drive. Excellent for children. Very popular all year round
Getting Around
Waikato Car & Commercial Rentals
2F Brooklyn RdFood Scene
Zealong Tea Estate
495 Gordonton RdVery close to us. Excellent site seeing and Dining
The Wayward Pigeon
2A Gordonton RdMy local favourite. Great dining also with craft beer.
FirePot Cafe
1063 Gordonton RdHandy to us approx 4 minutes drive. Excellent dining at this cafe
Arts & Culture
Museum
100 Victoria StGood parking - worth the effort
Sightseeing
Hamilton Gardens station
Internationally known as a must do in Hamilton.
Great to walk around. Feed the ducks - very nice parks around the edges.
53 locals recommend
Hamilton Lake
Great to walk around. Feed the ducks - very nice parks around the edges.
River Walk
Great walks beside the Waikato River along the CBD
Waitomo Glowworm Caves
39 Waitomo Village RdA must do when visiting the Waikato. Highly recommend.
World famous surf spot. Beautiful beach walk. Good sightseeing with unmatched sea views. Great cafe dining scene in Raglan town.
29 locals recommend
Raglan
World famous surf spot. Beautiful beach walk. Good sightseeing with unmatched sea views. Great cafe dining scene in Raglan town.
A must do if wanting to visit one of the best beaches New Zealand has to offer. Safe for swimming/walking or just relaxing. My favourite beach
24 locals recommend
Whangamata
A must do if wanting to visit one of the best beaches New Zealand has to offer. Safe for swimming/walking or just relaxing. My favourite beach
Easy gondola ride to the top. Amazing views . Luge rides and restaurant. I have been several times. A must do
198 locals recommend
Skyline Rotorua
178 Fairy Springs RdEasy gondola ride to the top. Amazing views . Luge rides and restaurant. I have been several times. A must do
Drinks & Nightlife
Good Neighbour
44 Horsham Downs RdFood and Bar for all ages