Visit the Tokomairiro Museum. This museum tells the story of the town's history, from its early Maori and European settlers to its gold mining past.

Hike the Mount Stuart Reserve. This reserve offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, as well as a variety of walking trails.

Explore the Mount Stuart Tunnel. This historic tunnel was once used by trains to travel between Milton and Lawrence. Today, it is a popular spot for walking and cycling.

Visit the Old Sod Cottage. This cottage was built in the 1860s and is one of the oldest buildings in Milton. It is now a museum that tells the story of early life in the town.

See the whale fossils at Milburn. These fossils are over 20 million years old and are a reminder of New Zealand's rich geological history.

Go fishing at Bull Creek or Toko Mouth. These two spots are popular fishing spots located near Milton.

Visit the Sinclair Wetlands. These wetlands are home to a variety of birds and other wildlife. There are also a number of walking trails that you can take to explore the area.

Take a walk around the town center. Milton has a charming town center with a variety of shops and cafes.

Visit the Tokomairiro Church. This church is one of the most photographed churches in New Zealand.

Visit the Vat-T-Can - Christine Flannery Glass Painting. This studio is home to glass artist Christine Flannery. You can watch her work and purchase her art.

Do an Alpaca and Llama Farm Tour. There are a number of alpaca and llama farms in the Milton area that offer tours. This is a great activity for people of all ages.