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Waitomo Golf Ridge overlooks the 10th fairway.
Tee bookings are normally not required but check on the website or phone.
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A mesmerising “off the Beaten Track” 3 hour (2 hours in the cave) glow worm tour in small groups. You'll need to be fit and 12+ years old.
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Get up close with the large collection of NZ birds including the Kiwi, Falcon, Blue Duck, Kea, Tui & Wood Pigeon (Kereru).
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Tough bags for active people! The best custom bag shop in NZ. Dan can make anything to your specifications. These bags last forever!
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Play Disc Golf (Te Kuiti)
Play free at Brook Park/Motakiora - score cards and discs are available to hire in Te Kuiti.
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Restaurants (Otorohanga)
Inaka Sushi, Pizza Zone, Thirsty Weta, Jasmine Thai, Tandoor Tavern, Subway, Stoked (Te Kuiti), General Store (Waitomo)
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Haddad's Menswear (Otorohanga)
World famous in New Zealand - Haddad's sell farming, hunting, outdoors & sports clothing including the iconic NZ bush-shirt.
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Feel like shopping, going to the movies, tenpin bowling or visiting Hamilton Gardens? It's only an hour away.
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Walks in the area
Ruakuri Bush Walk, Mangapohue Natural Bridge, Mount Kakepuku, Mount Pirongia, Maungatautari Reserve
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Timber Trail - Cycle Trail
Ride or walk the unforgettable trail in Pureora Forest, one of the 22 Great Rides of the NZ Cycle Trail Network (1 hour away).
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Ride or walk five trail sections that follow NZ’s longest river, the Waikato, through forest, farmland, boardwalks, streams, bridges & dams.
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Glowworms & Blackwater Rafting
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Explore the lush pastures of the Shire with a guided walking tour of Hobbiton, as featured in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit Trilogies.
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See the bluffs and farmland that were Middle Earth in the Tolkien movie trilogy located about 45 mins from Waitomo Golf Ridge.
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