Top of the South Cachefest 2026
Friday 23rd October to Monday 26th October 2026
Official Event Date: Sunday 25th October 2026
Join us at the Hope Recreation Hall (at the published coordinates) in the beautiful "Top of the South" for a weekend of fun geocaching games, seminars and activities! And all of this, of course, while meeting other geocachers from around New Zealand and the rest of the world!
Geocaching in this region has a long history stretching back to the very early days of the sport, and continues today through a vibrant geocaching community of geocachers and hiders creating interesting and quality geocaching experiences.
The region is well known for untouched golden sand beaches, rugged mountains, beautiful lush green native bush, fiords, and pristine lakes. So plan some time before and after this event to check out everything the region has to offer.
Join us for a weekend of fun geocaching activities including:
- Meet new friends from all around New Zealand and the world
- Seminars and discussion panels
- Meet reviewers
- Learn the secrets of puzzle solving, gadget caches, and more
- Night caching adventures
- Quiz night
- Games and spot prizes
- NZ GPS Adventures Maze Exhibit
- New geocaches
- And much much more!
The Hope Recreation Hall has a large parking area available and is wheelchair accessible. All geocachers are welcome, and activities and games have been designed to appeal to geocachers of all levels from brand new to the game up to the most experienced, and everyone in between!.
If you are planning to come along to this event, please log your will attend on this page!
For more information please visit the event website.