The part of the Karapiro section of the Waikato River Trails that was closed on Monday 13 August because of dropouts will remain closed this weekend (18-19 August 2012). The first closure was ...

At 425km long, the Waikato River begins its journey on the slopes of Mount Ruapehu and ends at Port Waikato. Its twisting waters, bridges, lakes, and eight dams provide a host of enjoyable ...

The lodge looks like something out of a fairy tale, with manicured gardens and suites, overlooking New Zealand's longest river.

Support our newsrooms by making a contribution. Livestock killings and serious vandalism has forced a section of the popular Waikato River Trails to be permanently closed. It comes after several ...