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Waikato Travel Guide 2026: Top places, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | February, 2026
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Hukafalls Jet Taupo
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Hamilton Gardens
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Spa Thermal Park
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Huka Prawn Park
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Holiday travel! 9-day private tour of New Zealand's South and North Islands without group tours
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Popular Attractions in Waikato
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Popular Restaurants in Waikato
Hayes Common | Waitomo Homestead | Ploughmans Restaurant | The Green Dragon Inn | Master of India | Taste Cafe Restaurant & Bar | Nami Japanese Restaurant | Iguana Street Bar & Restaurant | Restaurant On Alma | Kava Bar & Cafe | The Wayward Pigeon | The Shire's Rest Cafe | Central Seafoods Fish & Chips | The Espy Cafe | Soul Burger | Turkish Kebab Stop | Brantry Eatery | Lone Star Taupo | Indian Affair Taupo | Mr Kebab | Go Vino | Pipers Cafe | Wool Press Cafe | Cafe Baku | Alpha Street Kitchen & Bar | The Bikery Cafe | Alpino cucina e vino | Coco Coffee Bar | Incognito Licensed Brasserie, Paradise Coast New Zealand | The Wharf Kitchen and Bar
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