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Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed in building that looked like a house. It was clean, a little dated with some of the facilities, but it absolutely did us and what we needed. The views were stunning and it was very quiet. "
Tim 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
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No1 Motels On Victoria

10/10 Excellent
"Nice happy staff the rooms were very clean + tidy also quiet even though it is on the main road,very good experience thank you"
michael 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
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Frequently asked questions

What is Matamata like for travelers on a budget?
Matamata has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Hobbiton Movie Set, this destination is home to Founders Park and Wairere Falls, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Matamata?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Matamata, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Matamata is 63 inches.
What is there to see and do in Matamata?
Matamata is known for its coffeehouses and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Hobbiton Movie Set, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Founders Park and Firth Tower Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Wairere Falls.
How can I get to Matamata and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Matamata is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.), 24.6 mi (39.5 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 24.9 mi (40.1 km) away: Tauranga (TRG). Matamata may not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.