Things to Do in Matamata

There are 3 attractions in Matamata. Matakana Island, barrier island with farmland, birdlife, and beaches, is the most popular.

1

Matakana Island

Barrier island with farmland, birdlife, and beaches

Island

2

Hobbiton Movie Set

Film set in Waikato recreating The Shire

Area

3

Lake Karapiro

Hydroelectric reservoir on the Waikato River, major rowing venue

Lake

4

Wairere Falls

Tall New Zealand waterfall with walking tracks

Waterfall

5

Owharoa Falls

Scenic waterfall in Karangahake Gorge

Waterfall

6

Ananui Falls

Waterfall in Auckland Region with forested surroundings

Waterfall

7

Omanawa Falls

Popular waterfall and swimming spot near Tauranga

Waterfall