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Seasonal Excursion -  Waikato Christmas Lights Evening Tour

Featuring Harrowfield & Temple View

A Joyful Night-Time Outing for Rest Homes, Retirement Villages & Community Groups

Available December only – twilight to evening departure

Celebrate the wonder of Christmas with a sparkling drive through two of the Waikato’s most iconic festive light displays. This relaxed and fully supported evening outing combines the dazzling suburban magic of Harrowfield Drive with the majestic light installations of Temple View, all enjoyed from the warmth and safety of the coach — or up close, for those who wish to step out.

🌸 What You'll Experience

  • Scenic twilight drive through Harrowfield, Hamilton’s most famous Christmas lights neighbourhood

    • Dozens of fully decorated homes

    • Optional slow drive or brief walk for those able

  • Stop at Temple View, with its grand light displays, illuminated trees, and peaceful spiritual atmosphere

    • Enjoy from the coach or take a gentle stroll along the footpaths and field lights

  • Christmas music and light narration from your Trikiso host

  • Optional photo stop and festive treats on board or at rest stop

♿ Accessibility

  • Entire tour is coach-based with optional short walks only

  • Suitable for all mobility levels -

    • Wheelchairs, walkers, low-stamina clients

  • Staff-assisted support available for optional exits at safe viewing points

  • Accessible public toilets available at Temple View

☕ Optional Supper or Warm Treats -

  • Choice of -

    • Hot chocolate and a festive biscuit served on board

    • Group stop at a local café for warm drinks before or after the drive

  • Fully accessible venues selected based on group preference

  • Dietary needs accommodated with advance notice

🕒 Waikato Christmas Lights Schedule (Evening Outing – ~3.5 Hours)

7 - 00 PM Depart from facility (twilight begins)

7 - 30 PM Arrive at Harrowfield – slow drive and optional walk

8 - 15 PM Continue to Temple View – view light displays

8 - 45 PM Optional warm drink stop or rest

9 - 30 PM Return to facility

Departure time may shift slightly to align with sunset

👥 Ideal For -

• Residents and clients who enjoy holiday lights, music, and relaxed sightseeing

• Memory care groups – gentle sensory stimulation and familiar tunes

• Mixed-ability groups with companion staff

• Perfect for end-of-year celebration outings

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🔔 This is a seasonal outing – available only in December

Evening hours. Advance booking required for timing and café/supper coordination.

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📞 Reserve Your Christmas Lights Tour Today

We’ll manage the route, rest stops, and comfort to create a festive night to remember.

Phone - +64 7 847 2203

Email - info@steadygo.co.nz

Web - www.steadygo.co.nz

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