Join the National Wetland Trust on Saturday January 31st for a coach tour from Hamilton to Taupo return, to explore the ecology, management issues, cultural significance, recreational opportunities and hidden beauty of our largest river. For details and booking go to http://www.wetlandtrust.org.nz/wwday.html
Learn about
The historic Waikato River settlement of 2008
Wetland changes from hydro generation in pretty Lake Waipapa
Fish and Game's million dollar wetland creation project near Hardcastle Lagoon
One of the world's rarest wetland types - driven by steam power!
Little-known features along the river
See
Stunning white ignimbrite cliffs at Waipapa
Waterfowl at Hardcastle lagoon
Steaming geothermal wetlands near Lake Rotokawa
The historic course of the river at the Hinuera gap
The water turn from murky to stunning blue as we travel upstream
