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There's always something new to discover in the heart of Hamilton city. Let us be your guide as you rediscover the charm, culture, and character that make our city centre unique.

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Restaurants in Waikato feature highly in Cuisine Good Food Awards 2024

Alt text: "Chef in a black apron showcasing his culinary expertise, next to an elegant plate of gourmet lamb dish paired with fresh vegetables and a glass of red wine, highlighting Hamilton’s vibrant dining scene."

Festive Fun

NZ Bridge 2 Bridge Waterski Classic

A high-speed boat glides across the serene waters of Hamilton, showcasing local boating excitement and community engagement. Ideal for adventure seekers and supported by Love the Centre, this image highlights Hamilton's vibrant outdoor lifestyle.

Stories in the garden

Lugtons round the bridges

A diverse group of runners smiles in front of a course map banner at a community event in Hamilton. They wear matching athletic gear, showcasing local spirit and support for local businesses during this vibrant community experience.

Urban wine walk

Boon street art walking tour

Alt text: A vibrant mural of a hawk adorns the wall of a modern building in Hamilton, framed by a beautifully landscaped outdoor space. Visitors enjoy the area, showcasing Hamilton's community spirit and support for local art and businesses.

Garden place Barbie movie night

Alt text: "Promotional image for the Garden Place Movies featuring the vibrant poster of 'Barbie.' This fun display highlights local community events in Hamilton, encouraging residents to support local businesses and enjoy cinematic experiences together."

Zombie walk

Hamilton Christmas Parade

Hamilton Christmas Tree Lighting Festival

Alt text: A vibrant Christmas tree adorned with colourful lights stands tall in Hamilton's city centre, illuminating the festive crowd below. This community event showcases local spirit and supports Hamilton's businesses during the holiday season.

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