Hamilton Sports Events
Hamilton is the home of the Waikato Chiefs at Waikato Stadium, 1 of 5 professional rugby teams that compete in the Super Rugby competition, the country’s top-tier tournament. It is also home to the Hamilton Wanderers AFC, a professional Association club that plays in the ISPS Handa Premiership, New Zealand’s top football tier.
Visiting Hamilton
Hamilton is a thriving developing city on New Zealand’s North Island located near Auckland and Tauranga, as well as many of the country’s favourite nature spots. Hamilton is New Zealand’s fourth largest city and is becoming more and more popular with residents and tourists alike who love its vibrant urban feel, abundance of parks, and idyllic location. Situated on the Waikato River, Hamilton was once a Mauri tribe land, the culture, art, and history of which is beautifully preserved in the Waikato Museum. After submerging in Hamilton’s vibrant city life and culture, take a break by gliding along the meandering river that slices through its centre and enjoy the city at a slower pace.