If you're heading to Waikato and are interested in learning more about the region's rich history and culture, you're in the right place. Waikato is home to a variety of museums that showcase its fascinating past, from early Māori and European settlement to its role in New Zealand's history. Visiting a museum can be a great way to break up a long drive or spend a rainy day.
As you plan your trip, you might also be looking for a place to stay. You can find a range of camping and caravan options in and around Waikato, from basic sites to more developed parks with amenities. Browse the map and listings below to find the perfect spot to park your van or pitch your tent. You'll find options to suit different needs and budgets, as well as information to help you plan your visit. Take a look at what's on offer in Waikato and start planning your museum-hopping itinerary today!