Hamilton Tourist Information
Population: |
159,000 (Source: 1996, stats nz) Incl. 25000 students NZ largest inland city NZ fourth largest urban area |
Location: |
Waikato, New Zealand 136km South of Auckland |
Post Code: |
2001 |
International Direct Dial: |
+64 7 xxx xxxxx [TeleSearch] |
Temperature |
8-30 degrees celcius |
Buses, Hamilton Travel Center: |
New building situated on cnr Bryce and Anglesea st, city center. Purchase all bus and rail tickets here. Most local buses depart here |
Hamilton Airport: |
Situated 12 kms South Airshuttle $7 takes 20 mins Meets all arrivals Mon-Fri Sat/Sun ph 847 5618 |
Train Station: |
Situated on Fraser St, Frankton Walk 20mins to center via Queens Ave, and Marama St or take local Bus #8 |
Visitor Center |
In the new transport center, cnr of Bryce and Anglesea St, ph +64-7-839-3580 fax +64-7-839-3127 |
DOC Office |
18 London St, ph 838 3363, Mon-Fri 8:30-4:15 |
Safety |
Generally quite safe. Cameras operate in city center. Taxis are always the safest option. |
Most tourist destinations can be reached on foot, or by walking along river side pathways.
In addition a free bus trundles around the city center loop ( Victoria, Knox, Anglesea, Liverpool ) every 20 mins.