Hamilton Vacation Packages

Things to do in and around Hamilton

Hamilton, Waikato offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, romantic spots, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore educational attractions, enjoy shopping at the local mall, and plan weekend getaways or beach vacations. This vibrant city is perfect for those looking to unwind while experiencing its unique charm and community spirit.

Shopping

Discover Hamilton Centre Place, a vibrant shopping mall with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For a unique experience, check out the Cambridge Farmers' Market, located 20.9km away, offering a delightful selection of local produce and crafts if you're up for a drive.

Recreation

FMG Stadium Waikato offers an energetic atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking excitement. For relaxation, Waterworld provides a family-friendly aquatic centre with pools and slides. Experience culture at Founders Theatre, where romance and entertainment blend seamlessly, making it a delightful spot for all ages.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at Kartsport Hamilton, located 9.7km from the city. Feel the adrenaline rush as you race against friends on a challenging track, surrounded by an atmosphere filled with excitement and adventure. It's a perfect way to test your driving skills while having fun.

Nightlife

Hamilton's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant bars like The Meteor for live music and The Good George for craft beers. For a lively dance scene, check out Altitude, where you can groove into the early hours. Enjoy a laid-back evening at the local pubs or stylish lounges.

Find the best attractions in Hamilton

Hamilton, located in the Waikato region of New Zealand, offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities, making it ideal for romantic getaways or family vacations. Explore modern colleges and universities, beautiful botanical gardens, and charming neighbourhoods. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Hamilton's attractions cater to all types of travellers, ensuring a memorable visit.

• Hamilton Gardens: Discover a stunning array of themed gardens that celebrate cultures from around the world. With romantic pathways and family-friendly spaces, it's a serene oasis perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, showcasing the beauty of nature in an urban setting.
• University of Waikato: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, known for its innovative research and beautiful campus. With its blend of cutting-edge facilities and lush green spaces, it offers a lively environment that fosters learning and creativity.
• Hamilton Central Business District: Dive into the city's heart, where you'll find a bustling hub of shops, cafes, and cultural attractions. This lively neighbourhood is perfect for exploring local cuisine, arts, and entertainment, making it an exciting stop for any visitor.

Best time to go to Hamilton

The best time to visit Hamilton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Hamilton

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Hamilton.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and August to September) for more affordable package holidays to Hamilton.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.