懷卡托

北島中北部的大區，彙集霍位元村、懷托摩螢火蟲洞、科羅曼德半島海灘等熱門景點。

懷卡託大區位於北島中北部，以紐西蘭最長的懷卡托河命名，中部是肥沃的牧場平原，首府為漢密爾頓。馬塔馬塔附近的霍位元村電影片場和懷托摩螢火蟲洞是熱門景點，西海岸的拉格倫是衝浪勝地。東北的科羅曼德半島有教堂灣和熱水海灘，南部則延伸至陶波湖一帶。夏季最適合海濱遊玩。可從奧克蘭自駕前往，漢密爾頓設有機場。

目的地

• 科羅曼德半島
• 漢密爾頓
• 拉格倫
• 羅托魯瓦·陶波
• 湯加里羅國家公園

遊玩線路

• Classic North Island: Auckland to Wellington – Head south from Auckland to Wellington, connecting the glowworm caves, Hobbiton Movie Set, geothermal wonders, and alpi…
• Auckland Volcanoes, Harbour and Hobbiton – Rangitoto Island, Devonport, the volcanic cones and the Ponsonby neighbourhood, plus a day trip to Hobbiton.
• Auckland City and Day Trips – Auckland city plus Waiheke Island, Hobbiton and the glowworm caves, with a night on the Coromandel Peninsula.
• Western Volcanoes & Forgotten World Highway – Travel from a surf town through SH43 to Taranaki, then follow the Whanganui River south to Wellington
• New Zealand North to South: Auckland to Queenstown – Head south from Auckland through geothermal areas and Wellington, cross the strait, and explore the lakes and fjords to…
• Coromandel Peninsula Loop – A short weekend getaway from Auckland, featuring the West Coast road, Cathedral Cove, and Hot Water Beach
• Pacific Coast and East Cape Road – From Auckland along the east coast to Napier, rounding East Cape to see the long wharf and Napier's Art Deco city.
• Northern Explorer Train & Volcano Route – A car-free journey from Auckland by scenic train to hike Tongariro, then south to Wellington