Welcome to Ngaruawahia

Ngaruawahia is a riverside town with significance in Māori culture and history. Local schools like Ngaruawahia Primary and Waipa School cater to younger children, while Ngaruawahia High School serves secondary students. Hamilton is only a 15 minute drive, making it convenient for city workers. Residents enjoy the famous Hakarimata Walkway, which offers breathtaking views from the summit. Ngaruawahia’s friendly community, cultural events, and easy access to both the Waikato River and Hamilton make it a fantastic place to experience a unique blend of tradition and modernity in a scenic setting.