Waitomo

A new effort to promote Waitomo tourism businesses highlights the impact that regenerative tourism can make towards Tiaki (care) and the community.

Discover Waitomo and NIWA researchers have partnered to examine an invasion of koi carp and explore beneath the popular Waitomo Caves.

Tourism Holdings Limited expects its New Zealand tourism division to return positive earnings this fiscal year after two years of losses.

The Tourism Infrastructure Fund has awarded $306,000 to Waitomo District Council for three infrastructure projects.

Covid-19 vaccine passes will no longer be a requirement of entry at any Waitomo District Council owned and managed facility come 4 April.

The ending of STAPP support for the glowworm experiences has seen revenue dry up.

Discover Waitomo has won the 2021 Tiakina Taiao Environmental Leadership Award at this year’s Recreation Aotearoa Outdoor Awards.

The level 3 border currently in place around north east Waikato will be extended south along the coast to include Waitomo, Otorohanga and the Waipa region around Cambridge from 11.59pm tonight.

Discover Waitomo will offer full immersion te reo Māori tours to mark Māori Language Week, which runs from 13-19 September 2021.

The $500,000 project will save ten local jobs by deploying workers from Discover Waitomo into nature-based jobs.

Waitomo Glowworm Caves is the proud recipient of a Qualmark Gold Award – one of the first issued to a tourism operator under the new guidelines issued by Tourism New Zealand.