The 6 Best Things to do Adventurous in Hamilton, North Island

Escape HQ is a real life adventure room based in Hamilton, New Zealand. Groups of 2-8 people have sixty minutes to get immersed in the unique story, find clues, complete challenges and ultimately escape! We have indoor escape rooms, an outdoor game and an online game. Your teamwork and communication skills will be put to the test as you race against the clock. No prior knowledge or physical strength is needed for the game, just bring a mind ready for an adventure. Perfect for friends/family, kids parties, team building events, hens/stag/birthdays, school groups and more!!

Hot Air Ballooning is a magical experience and a flight with Kiwi Balloon Company offers views over the city, farmlands and the mighty Waikato River and on a lovely clear day you can see the mountains of Ruapehu, Pirongia, and Te Aroha.Our company is the only commercial operator in the North Island and are proud to be a CAA Part 115 Certificated Adventure Aviation Operator.

We are the world's first drift kart track and offer a karting experience like no other. Our indoor track can have up to 12 racing and is open day or night, rain or shine. Developed since 1987 to be the ultimate drift karting experience, we offer an adrenaline-pumping ride that will leave you craving more. After our drivers briefing you’ll jump into New Zealand’s most powerful karts and forget about driving straight because with our unique karts and custom track surface it's all about drifting sideways! We have different kart speeds for beginners to professional drifters, our Pro karts boasting 390CC Honda engines. It's a fun outing for young and old and we adhere to strict safety standards. Racers need to be a minimum of 8 years old and at least 1.2 metres tall. We also have two floors of arcade games, viewing zones, BBQ areas, corporate rooms, refreshments, custom merchandise and more.

Confinement is a Team Building activity located in the heart of Hamilton, where your group is immersed in a room with 60 minutes to escape. This is an intellectually stimulating co-operative game which challenges you to think outside the box. We aim to provide an experience our customers won't forget - allowing them to escape their everyday lives and immerse themselves in an alternative reality. Confinement gives the encounter your inner child craves, delivering a heart-racing activity. We create an exhilarating environment that challenges your group!