If you’re searching for a day-trip destination, we’ve got some ideas. Situated 20 miles away, Stratford is worth jumping in the car for. Soak up the sights starting with Te Popo Gardens, King Edward Park and Stratford Golf Course. Hawera is another great option. It’s 35 miles away and has a range of awesome things to see and do. Hawera Water Tower, KD’s Elvis Presley Museum and Tawhiti Museum are only the start.