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The best time to visit Hamilton is between December and February. Temperatures are a warm 23ºC, and there's little chance of rain ruining any outdoor activities. The days are also longer, giving you more time to explore the city and the surrounding area. But you will need to book your trip a few months in advance as it's high season and school holidays.
If you're looking to escape the crowds, opt for the quieter winter months. From June to August, temperatures hover at a cool 14ºC, keeping most tourists away. If you don't mind packing a few extra layers, you'll have all of Middle-earth's attractions to yourself.
For hikers, the best time to visit Hamilton is during autumn. The colder weather between March and May makes trekking through the region more comfortable, and there are fewer people on the trails.
Spring (September to November) is a good option if you want the warmer weather without the crowds. The city's gardens will be in bloom, and hotel rates have yet to increase for high season.
Hamilton Airport is the second busiest airport in New Zealand. It boasts the fourth longest runway in the country with Air New Zealand and Sunair both operating flights to the main cities on north and south island.
For frugal travellers, the cheapest way to get to Hamilton Airport is with the shuttle bus service. Fares start around NZD 30, and it takes around 20 minutes to get into the city. You can book your spot either once you arrive or online.
Metered taxi stands are located outside the entrance of the airport. Depending on traffic, it might take you 20-40 minutes to reach your hotel.
Hamilton Airport also has car rental services for travellers that want more freedom getting around.