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If you're visiting Waikato Region, your first stop should be the information centre. This will enable you to pick up all the information that you need to get the most out of your trip. i-SITES are New Zealand's official visitor centres, and there are over 80 of them throughout the country. Aside from i-SITES, there are also information centres in most towns and even in small settlements. The friendly staff at the information centres can help you find accommodation, plan tours and activities, and give you that local insight that makes all the difference. Most bookings can be made here for you, and you can pick up maps and brochures to help you plan your visit. These centres also sometimes have souvenirs for sale and internet access.

The Waikato has many interesting town to explore. These include the horse-breeding townships of
Cambridge and Matamata. Matamata is also becoming known as the home of Hobbiton, because this was
one of the locations for filming 'The Lord of the Rings' Trilogy. Hamilton is the commercial
centre and the city's polytechnic and University of Waikato have a total of 25,000 students. There
are also agricultural research centres in the city and at nearby Whatawhata.