About us
Located on the corner of Broadway & Miro Streets, the site is proud to be one of the top presented, highest volume sites in the Challenge network.
We are the 'most local' service station in town, employing locals and providing significant local re-investment in charities, sport and community groups.
Being the only supplier of bulk LPG in Matamata means that we offer the cheapest fill of a 9kg LPG bottle in town. We accept all major Creditcards, Caltex Starcard & Challenge Card, we also accept BP fuel card.
As well as offering My Challenge, we also have a special agreement with New World Matamata where we will honour the face value discount of any fuel voucher from their store. Using or purchasing MTA Gift Vouchers or MTA Gift Cards is also welcomed at Challenge Matamata.
And of course we provide great customer service and we pride ourselves on our customer feedback.
Nestled in the heart of the Waikato, Matamata is very central. Under an hours drive to Hamilton, Rotorua and Tauranga, and Auckland is only two hours away.
Matamata is a rural farming community with 'spunk'. The land is some of the best dairy and cropping land in New Zealand, with a bit of extra character provided by the local thoroughbred Industry.
The Film Tourism industry has engulfed the town. Matamata is famed as Hobbiton, or the home of the Lord of the Rings, and the sets and film locations are only 10 minutes away.
Visitors also get to appreciate the backdrop of tramping provided by the Kaimai Ranges, and the area has a full range of sporting activities, including mountain bike riding at Te Aroha and water skiing and rowing at Karapiro. A world leading eco reserve is located at Maungatautari and there area a range of hot pools in close proximity.