Group Activities Matamata
Group Activities in Matamata
Experience the Best of Matamata with Your Group!
Located in the heart of New Zealand’s Waikato region, Matamata is a popular destination for group activities and excursions. Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or cultural experiences, Matamata has something to offer.
Top Picks for Group Activities:
1. Hobbiton Movie Set Tour
Visit the iconic Shire from J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy. This guided tour takes you through the picturesque countryside and showcases the intricately crafted Hobbit holes, Party Tree, and other notable locations.
- Duration: Approximately 2 hours
- Cost: From $75 NZD per person
2. Horse Riding and Trail Rides
Explore Matamata’s scenic trails on horseback with a guided tour. Choose from a range of options, including leisurely rides through the countryside or more challenging treks.
- Duration: Varies (1-4 hours)
- Cost: From $60 NZD per person
3. Wine Tastings and Vineyard Visits
Indulge in a wine tasting experience at one of Matamata’s many vineyards. Enjoy a selection of New Zealand’s finest wines, paired with local cuisine and stunning views.
- Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours
- Cost: From $50 NZD per person
4. Visit the Matamata i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
Get insider knowledge on what to do, see, and experience in Matamata. Friendly staff can help plan your itinerary, provide recommendations, and offer tips on local attractions.
Tips for Group Travelers:
- Book ahead: Reserve tickets and accommodations in advance to avoid disappointment.
- Choose a suitable transportation method: Consider renting a vehicle or hiring a driver for groups of 4+ people.
- Pack accordingly: Bring comfortable clothing and footwear, as well as sunscreen and water for outdoor activities.
Come and experience the warm hospitality and unique attractions that Matamata has to offer. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a fun adventure, we’ve got you covered!