You should reach the city of Hamilton after a distance of approximately 127km (79 miles). Just before getting to Hamilton there are signs for both Waingaro Hot Springs (to the left) and the popular surf resort of Raglan (to the right).
To Cambridge & Rotorua:
Following above directions to Hamilton, continue to travel along southern motorway 1 and after about 23km you’ll reach the town of Cambridge with its laid-back country-style living, abounding with charming shops, restaurants and wonderful parks and gardens.
Leave Cambridge via the southern motorway again, and head for Rotorua travelling through the breathtaking Mamaku district (volcanic landscape!) and onto the shores of Lake Rotorua to the town of Rotorua with its heritage and unique Maori culture.
To Matamata (home of Hobbiton — Lord Of The Rings):
Follow the above directions to the town of Cambridge and after passing through the town travel on towards Tirau. Before you come to Tirau, look for signs to the left to join the motorway 29 to travel through Hinuera and then onto Matamata.
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