What to do in Waitomo District

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Waitomo’s Hidden Gem: Small-Group Off the Beaten Track Tour

Waitomo’s Hidden Gem: Small-Group Off the Beaten Track Tour

CA $178
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Waitomo’s Hidden Gem: Small-Group Off the Beaten Track Tour
Waitomo Caves 1-Kilometer-Long Zipline Tour

Waitomo Caves 1-Kilometer-Long Zipline Tour

CA $114
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Waitomo Caves 1-Kilometer-Long Zipline Tour
Explore Middle-Earth: Caves to Cinematic Landscapes

Explore Middle-Earth: Caves to Cinematic Landscapes

CA $180
per adult
Explore Middle-Earth: Caves to Cinematic Landscapes
Waitomo Glow Worm Caves & Te Puia - Rotorua's Geothermal Valley

Waitomo Glow Worm Caves & Te Puia - Rotorua's Geothermal Valley

CA $374
per adult
Waitomo Glow Worm Caves & Te Puia - Rotorua's Geothermal Valley
Private Glowworm Tour

Private Waitomo Glowworm Cave Tours

CA $895
per traveller
Private Waitomo Glowworm Cave Tours
Photography tour

3-Hour Private Photography Tour in Waitomo Caves

CA $895
per traveller
3-Hour Private Photography Tour in Waitomo Caves
Waitomo - Ruakuri Caves

Ruakuri Cave and Hamilton Gardens Private Day Tour from Auckland

CA $651
per adult
Ruakuri Cave and Hamilton Gardens Private Day Tour from Auckland
Waitomo Glow Worm Caves

Waitomo GlowWorm cave & Sanctuary Mountain Ancient Walk Tour

CA $831
per adult
Waitomo GlowWorm cave & Sanctuary Mountain Ancient Walk Tour
12-Hour LOTR Trollshaws & Waitomo Glowworm Tour in New Zealand

12-Hour LOTR Trollshaws & Waitomo Glowworm Tour

CA $896
per adult
12-Hour LOTR Trollshaws & Waitomo Glowworm Tour
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Waitomo Glowworm Caves

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Waitomo Glowworm Caves during your travels in Waitomo Caves. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Day trip destinations from Waitomo District

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Waitomo Caves

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Mahoenui