If you have a bit of extra time and you’re happy to travel 16 miles, check out Stratford. This popular place boasts a world of things to keep you entertained. Among your first stops here ought to be Te Popo Gardens, King Edward Park and Stratford Golf Course. Don’t miss Hawera either! Just 30 miles away, Hawera Water Tower, KD’s Elvis Presley Museum and Tawhiti Museum are non-negotiable stops here.