Title: Founders Park in Matamata - Tours and Activities | Expedia.ca [Founders Park Hotels](https://expedia.ca/Founders-Park-Hotels.0-l553248621563668425-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Matamata](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Matamata.d6320926.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Matamata](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Matamata.d6320926.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Founders Park Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Founders-Park.d553248621563668425.Car-Rental-Guide)[Matamata Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Matamata.d6320926.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Founders Park Tours and Activities ## Visit Founders Park Activities [Matamata travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Matamata.dx6320926) --- --- ### Popular places to visit ![New Zealand](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/335000/335436-Hamilton.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hobbiton Movie Set Enjoy a trip to Hobbiton Movie Set, a well-known attraction in Matamata. Discover the area's hot springs and coffeehouses. [](https://expedia.ca/Hobbiton-Movie-Set-Matamata.d6320368.Vacation-Attraction) ![Wairere Falls](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/b25b9896494ac9b1f36f15c39b626b31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wairere Falls Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wairere Falls during your travels in Okauia. You can enjoy the coffeehouses while in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Wairere-Falls-Hamilton.d553248621532610906.Vacation-Attraction) #### Wairere Falls Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wairere Falls during your travels in Matamata. Discover the area's hot springs and coffeehouses. [](https://expedia.ca/Wairere-Falls-Hamilton.d553248621526967453.Vacation-Attraction) #### Firth Tower Museum You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Firth Tower Museum during your travels in Matamata. Discover the area's hot springs and coffeehouses. [](https://expedia.ca/Firth-Tower-Museum-Hamilton.d553248621562625558.Vacation-Attraction) #### Matamata Golf Club Enjoy a round of golf in Okauia at Matamata Golf Club. Discover the area's hot springs and coffeehouses. [](https://expedia.ca/Matamata-Golf-Club-Hamilton.d553248621571049697.Vacation-Attraction) #### The Red Barn After visiting The Red Barn, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Karapiro. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area. 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