If your trip to Karamu is all sorted out but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.There’s plenty to see and do around here. Don’t head home without exploring SkyCity Hamilton and The Base. If you can, also check out Hamilton Gardens.

With some awesome day trip options available in the surrounding area, having your own car makes good sense. Without one, it’d be much more difficult to enjoy all that Cambridge, 20 miles away, has to offer. Explore the area starting with Cambridge Raceway, Cambridge Farmers’ Market and Cambridge Museum. Waitomo Caves is another terrific option. It’s 25 miles away and home to tons of fun things to see and do. Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Altura Gardens & Wildlife Park and Aranui Cave are only the start.

Roll down the windows and inhale the fresh, salty sea air as you head towards Ngarunui Beach. 16 miles from Karamu, it’s a lovely place to go for a lazy day out by the water.

If you’re in town for a work conference, you’ll find Mystery Creek Events Centre 13 miles from Karamu. During the break, make your way to a nearby restaurant to snatch a moment to yourself — networking and socializing can be tiring.

Whether you’re traveling on your own or with a big group, we’ve got a great set of wheels for you in Karamu. If you’d rather something small, why not consider a mini or compact? These zippy cars are fun to drive and cheap on gas. Can’t wait to check out the surrounding areas? An SUV or a full-size car might just be the ticket. If you want to pull out all the stops on this vacation, drive around in style with one of our ritzy premium cars.

For some, owning a prestige vehicle is little more than a lofty dream. But renting the car of your dreams is far easier than you think! Experience the thrill of cruising the open roads in a snazzy sports car, even if it’s only for a few days. Or maybe you’re just after a dependable set of wheels to get you quickly and safely from point A to point B. Flashy or affordable? Either way, there’s a rental car to suit you in Karamu.

Keep on the left side of the road in Karamu. If you plan to rent a car here, be aware that the steering wheel will be on the right. It could take a bit to get the hang of!

No, you shouldn’t have any trouble finding a space to park in Karamu. With plenty of places to leave your car, exploring the best of this destination is a cinch.

While motoring around the streets of Karamu, keep in mind that the speed limits usually range from 50km/h to 100km/h. Residential areas are 40km/h unless otherwise signed.

Generally speaking, your car rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges and taxes. Otherwise, they may provide your contact details to local authorities, who’ll then issue a fine directly to you.

Like many places, normal cell phone usage is not permitted while cruising around Karamu. An exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just be sure to maintain focus on the road.

In Karamu, it is illegal to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.05%. If you’re thinking of having a drink or two, it’d be wise to leave your car at your hotel.

No, so don’t risk a fine by doing it. In Karamu, red means stop, with no exceptions. When approaching traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.

Subject to a few exceptions, seat belts must be worn in Waipa District.