3 Princess Street,
Ngāruawāhia 3720, New Zealand
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Ngāruawāhia is a small town located in the Waikato region of New Zealand’s North Island, about 20 minutes north of Hamilton. Nestled at the meeting point of the Waikato and Waipā rivers, it holds deep cultural significance as the home of the Kīngitanga (Māori King Movement), with Turangawaewae Marae serving as the movement’s central gathering place. The town has a strong sense of community and a rich Māori heritage that is visible in local events and institutions. Ngāruawāhia offers a quieter, more affordable lifestyle compared to nearby urban centres, with access to scenic walks like the Hakarimata Ranges and the Te Awa River Ride. The local amenities include schools, supermarkets, and sports facilities, with larger services easily accessible in Hamilton. Ngāruawāhia offers a unique mix of cultural depth, natural beauty, and growing potential for those seeking a slower pace of life within reach of city conveniences.
For more information, please visit https://www.newzealand.com/au/ngaruawahia/ and https://www.waikatodistrict.govt.nz/your-district/district-overview/towns/ngaaruawaahia
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