Lakes Performing Arts Centre has welcomed thousands of people of all ages and from all walks of life into the world of performing arts. Whether its dance, drama, music or vocal, the centre's talented team have inspired their students to have the confidence to perform at the best of their abilities, regardless if its in the comfort of their own homes, or on stage. The centre offers a comprehensive range of affordable classes for the whole whanau to enjoy from preschoolers to seniors. Lakes... Read more

We know Hamilton has many a childcare, daycare, kindergarten, playcentre – whatever you want to call it – it’s all a bit scary! The Waikato Kindergarten Association offers 29 Kindergartens Waikato, 7 Early Education Waikato childcare centres and Homebased Education in several locations around the Waikato. Where do you start? Find a centre or Homebased Educator near you, see what we offer, meet the staff and enrol. You are welcome to visit anytime; every day is an open day. Your child will... Read more

We are situated directly opposite a sandy estuary beach, which is a perfect for launching a kayak or dinghy or taking the children to explore the estuary at low tide. With the town centre just 450 metres along the road, you can abandon your car if you wish and enjoy the stroll to cafes and shops. Our small holiday park is ideal for families. We aim to provide a safe relaxing environment in which to enjoy yourself and our lovely little town. We have a variety of budget accommodation units... Read more

Enjoy a scenic 1 hour train ride on this world-class mountain railway. Travel through regenerating and replanted native forest, including the great Kauri, with unique pottery sculptures lining the track. The railway line includes 2 spirals, 3 short tunnels, 5 reversing points and several large viaducts as it climbs up to the mountain-top terminus. This splendid building - the 'Eyefull Tower' gives spectacular views out over the Hauraki Gulf and islands. Your driver will tell the story of our innovative... Read more

Across the road from the iconic Cornish Pumphouse, the new Gold Discovery Centre first welcomes visitors with its striking facade. This is something new! Inside you’ll find yourself immersed in interactive activities. You’ll be pushing hard against an air-leg drill that will shake your bones, just like a real drill. You’ll lean on a plunger to trigger a simulated explosion down the gold mine, then for a change of pace you might try to beat the shady dealer at a game of Two-up. You’ll marvel at... Read more

Have you every wanted to be able to just grab someone and strut your stuff on the dance floor? Then this is for you...... At Dancewell Studios we special in beginners lessons covering Latin American, Modern Ballroom, New Vogue and Street Latin for All Ages and Levels. Adults Beginners class Tuesday nights 7pm till 8pm Adult Beginners class covers tuition in Modern Ballroom, Latin American, New Vogue and Street Latin. This class is for total Beginners who have little or no experience with... Read more

Totara Springs is the largest centre of its kind in New Zealand and is the ultimate venue for church retreats, school camps, education outside the classroom (EOTC) teaching, business conferences, sporting and artistic events, holiday camps and weddings. We are situated in a beautiful setting, nestled at the foot of the Kaimai mountain ranges in Matamata. There are 90 acres of park-like grounds and native bush with streams, walks and bush trails. We have a large indoor sports and activity centre... Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Chartwell and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children from 5 yrs old through to men, women and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defence skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Chartwell, Hamilton, are taught by passionate instructors who... Read more

Wedderburn Hukanui Golf Club Inc. was founded in 1935 - we offer a challenging 9 hole course with tree lined mown fairways, manicured greens, bunkers and flat to gentle rolling contours. The club house and bar is open six days a week and the course is available for play most days - if you like you can phone the club first to find out what is on - or check out our events section. We cater for any person who shows an interest in Golf and we welcome any potential new members no matter what their... Read more

A total dirt bike riding experience for riders of all ages and skill levels. Dirt biking is a sport for everyone to enjoy together from serious riders, adrenalin seekers to Mums and Dads with the kids. Whatever your thirst for fun on the tracks, we have it here. Thundercross Valley Bike Park boasts a range of different tracks to cater for your skill level and riding abilities. Bring your own bike or hire one of ours. We also provide a full set of protective clothing and can offer tuition... Read more

Come and enjoy your round of golf in park like settings 3hrs for a round of golf or with a cart 2 hrs Read more

Kindercare Learning Centres in Rototuna offer premium childcare and daycare services to Hamilton families. At Kindercare we have a focus on learning and growth, nurturing children in a fun and educational environment. Read more

Magic Mountain is at the end of Houchen road on top of the hill, 328mabove sea level. On a clear day you can see 3 harbours (Raglan, Kawhia, and Aotea) and 4 volcanoes (Karioi, Pirongia, Taranaki and Ruapehu). We take 1 and 2 hour rides on horseback over rolling farmland. We also take rides to Bridal Veil falls, a 55m high waterfall in 200 ha of native bush. This ride is about 3 hours long and includes 40 mins of walking. All rides have great views of farmland and the Tasman sea. The Te Uku wind... Read more

We offer indoor netball, cricket, football and dodgeball at competitive prices. Not just for the kids - we also have adults leagues available. For more information please contact us. Read more

We run the local Junior Touch on a Wednesday and Thursday afternoon. If you are interested in playing this season please ask at the school you attend. Read more

The Space Centre is an inspiring educational experience for all ages, whether or not you have any interest in space (most of our visitors don't). There are plenty of hands-on activities for kids young and old. We've got New Zealand's only public collection of genuine space artefacts. Look us up on any review website and see why people are calling Te Awamutu Space Centre a "hidden gem" and "must-see attraction". Read more

On the banks of the beautiful Waikato River, just minutes from Taupo Towncentre, you will find the iconic and unique family playground, of Huka Prawn Park. With acres of land dedicated to the production of New Zealand fresh water prawns, and pure family fun, Huka Prawn Park offers a day of fun and excitement for all ages. Our activity pass offers all day access to the park. This includes prawn fishing, guided tours and access to the activity loop which is packed with fun attractions. Feel the... Read more

The facilities available are:- 10 km of mountain bike trails of varying grades : BMX track : PUMP track: kiddies cycle trail : dirt track : bush walks and Frisbee course. Water fountain, BBQ picnic area and toilet all on site. 2 carparks. All facilities are free but donations are welcome. Read more

From the very best introduction to Archery to high performance one on one coaching we offer the best in New Zealand. Archery NZ accredited and insured coach (multiple National Champion and NZ National Team Coach). We keep archery fun and exciting while giving kids a great start in technique and attitude so that they get the most from this family friendly Olympic sport. Having coached National record holders under 10 and National Champions over 50 this really is a sport for all that we know well... Read more

Kelly Sports provides Holiday Programmes, After School Sports Programmes and After School Care for children aged 5 to 13. We also run sporting programmes at schools, kindergartens and day care centres. Read more

3 court squash facility for anyone wanting to play squash. We cater for social and competitive players all year round. Read more

We offer classes for all ages. Contact us today! Ballet, Jazz, Tap and Contemporary. Also offering Flute lessons. Read more

At ACE learn to swim we offer learn to swim classes for Babies from 3 months of age, Pre schoolers and School Age children. We offer the smallest classes in town and operate from a Private Indoor Heated Pool in central Hamilton. Our team are all qualified, professional and friendly. We love getting to know all of our ACE families and seeing your children thrive and grow while attending our swim school. Read more

Kids at Home is a trusted provider of quality home-based childcare and education for preschool children. We know having both parents working outside the home is often a necessity rather than a choice, so we work with you to care for your child in the same way you would. Small group sizes - your child is cared for in small groups of up to four children (only two of whom can be under the age of two.) This allows for a combination of lots of individual support and attention and social interaction... Read more

Paeroa Playcentre is free for children aged 0-6years of age. Bring in your child/ren to make friends, explore the environment and learn wonderful skills, all while playing and having fun - thats when the real learning occurs. Paeroa Playcentre is also a great parent support group, everyone is welcome. Read more