Franklin District

Travel Guide

Manu bay, Raglan. One of the good spot for surfing! Wave after wave :) so good in winter as well, fresh water..raimbows..not crowded...enjoy the waves and the view around you! ☀️❤️
Amazing Beach
I've always visited Port Waikato since I was a child. There's a lot of memories here, this is the most beautiful spot here!
Whether you’re looking for world-class surf, stunning scenery, beautiful beaches, inspiring arts or simply a good old cup of coffee, laidback Raglan offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Raglan is a beautiful surf town in northern New Zealand - to save a few pennies just camp on the beach and be sure to take a surfing lesson
Raglan Farmhouse, Amazing Sunsets from massive deck, Spa & Pool

Raglan Farmhouse, Amazing Sunsets from massive deck, Spa & Pool

Raglan Raglan
Stay at this farm stay in Raglan. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Old School Arts Centre and Raglan & District Museum are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (57 reviews)
Great spot! perfect for a get away with friends and family.

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

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Raglan Farmhouse, Amazing Sunsets from massive deck, Spa & Pool
Raglan Harbour View Hotel

Raglan Harbour View Hotel

2.5 out of 5
14 BOW STREET Raglan
The price is HK$597 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
HK$597
HK$687 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic inn in Raglan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Raglan & District Museum and Old School Arts Centre ...
7.8/10 Good! (91 reviews)
Not good!! Booked a twin room but was given only one bed. No wifi provided. Common bathroom with only a single shower. Sink in room but no glassware. Very noisy bar downstairs. Emailed the owner but no response. Overall appalling. Will not be back. Not good!!

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Raglan Harbour View Hotel
Port Waikato Holiday Park

Port Waikato Holiday Park

2.5 out of 5
115B Maunsell Road, RD5, Tuakau Port Waikato
The price is HK$287 per night from 27 Mar to 28 Mar
HK$287
HK$330 total
27 Mar - 28 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday park in Port Waikato. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Phillips Reserve and Cobourne ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (52 reviews)
Comfortable stay. We had to pay for towels and sheets. We traveled from overseas and are not familiar with the setup of holiday parks in NZ. Having to pay for towels and sheets seemed strange. The bathroom was outside and shared. This too was an inconvenience. It was not clearly stated in the description ...

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Port Waikato Holiday Park
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Bow Street Studios

Bow Street Studios

3.5 out of 5
1 Bow St Raglan Waikato
Stay at this beach apartment in Raglan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Raglan & District Museum and Old School Arts ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
Excellent location. Situated on the waterside, east walking to local cafes, shops, walks. Premises clean and plenty of space. 2bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, very serviceable, decor could use a refresh, however we spent most of our time out and about seeing the sites. Would definitely recommend

Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Bow Street Studios
Raglan Hideaway - A stylish retreat in Raglan

Raglan Hideaway - A stylish retreat in Raglan

Raglan Waikato Region
Stay at this holiday home in Raglan. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Old School Arts Centre and Raglan & District Museum are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Loved it! Such a beautiful spot. Had everything we needed.

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Raglan Hideaway - A stylish retreat in Raglan
Retreat into nature, in rural Ngaruawahia. Relax in the outdoor bath.

Retreat into nature, in rural Ngaruawahia. Relax in the outdoor bath.

Ngaruawahia Waikato
Stay at this cottage in Ngaruawahia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and patios. Popular attraction Ngarauwahia War Memorial is located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
Beautiful tranquil setting. Host was helpful, friendly also welcoming our pet. Fantastic place to stay.

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Retreat into nature, in rural Ngaruawahia. Relax in the outdoor bath.
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Popular places to visit

Waingaro Hot Springs

Explore the great outdoors at Waingaro Hot Springs, a lovely green space in Waingaro. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Waingaro Hot Springs

Turangawaewae Marae

You can find out about the history of Ngaruawahia with a trip to Turangawaewae Marae. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Turangawaewae Marae

Raglan & District Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Raglan & District Museum in Raglan. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.

Raglan & District Museum

Nikau Cave

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nikau Cave during your travels in Waikaretu. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.

Nikau Cave

Ngarauwahia War Memorial

You can find out about the history of Ngaruawahia with a stop at Ngarauwahia War Memorial. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.

Ngarauwahia War Memorial

Old School Arts Centre

Enjoy an outing to Old School Arts Centre during your stay in Raglan. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.

Old School Arts Centre
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