Cambridge offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and vibrant culture.  Take a leisurely stroll through the boutique-filled town centre, enjoy a coffee at one of the cozy cafes, or explore the Waikato River by jetboat or by cycle along the picturesque Te Awa River Ride trail.  Nearby Lake Karapiro and Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari offer unforgettable adventures.

The packed Cambridge event calendar brings people together in a celebration of sport, art, music and seasonal highlights, showcasing Cambridge’s event-friendly infrastructure and beautiful natural surroundings.

Whether you’re here for a day or longer, you’re sure to discover something special around every corner.  Immerse yourself in Cambridge’s timeless charm.

Activities
Camjet

45 Minute Extreme Jet Boat Tour (This is our most...

Activities
St Kilda Berry Farm

Inspired by their love of ice cream and berries, St....

Tours & Walks
TreeChurch and Gardens

The TreeChurch is a place of quiet contemplation and celebration...

Culinary
Cambridge Distillery Tasting Room

Cambridge Distillery is the passion project of a couple of...

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The perfect base to explore
New Zealand's central North Island

Cambridge is close to some of New Zealand's major international attractions like Hobbiton, Waitomo Caves, Hamilton Gardens and Tauranga. Yet with plenty of unique local attractions, events and dining options - and a friendly, relaxed town ambience - you may not want to leave!


Attractions Map

Sanctuary Mountain

30 min

Hamilton Gardens

15 min

Tauranga

1 hr

Waitomo Caves

50 min

Auckland

1 hr 45 min

Raglan

1 hr

Rotorua

1 hr

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