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

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

Jack and Jill Educare Hamilton Daycare, Childcare & Preschool Jack and Jill is a Centrally located childcare in Hamilton, close to Waikato hospital and conveniently positioned for access to the Hamilton CBD. This is privately owned, purpose built, Early Childhood Education Centre designed to cater comfortably for up to 75 children. We currently have up to 50 children enrolled; providing plenty of play and learning space. The building is air conditioned and heated providing a warm, healthy, home-like... Read more

Hukafalls Jet is the only jet boat company permitted to take you to the base of the mighty Huka Falls. Nothing get's you closer! This half hour of thrills, fun and excitement takes you along a beautiful river environment, lined with native bush, sheer rock cliff face and hot water streams. Hold on tight as you'll be travelling in one of our state of the art jet boats at an incredible 80km an hour! Along the way our trademark 360 degree spins will leave you with a beaming smile and a heart pumping... Read more

**STEAM Creations & e2 Young Engineers** inspires children aged 418 to develop future-ready skills through hands-on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education. Guided by our motto, **"Learn, Build and Grow Together,"** we create engaging learning experiences that foster curiosity, creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. As an authorised **e2Young Engineers** licensee, we deliver internationally recognised engineering programmes using the **Master Bricks... 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

Etiquette Academy exists to help children discover their value and release their potential. We believe that impeccable manners and etiquette is key to building confidence and helping each child become the best version of themselves. - Our Etiquette courses are designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills to build and maintain meaningful relationships - To teach students age appropriate life and social skills - Build confidence to step into their own beautiful self by cultivating... Read more

Hopscotch Childcare and Hopscotch Preschool are two privately owned centres in the rural town of Otorohanga. They’re managed by the owner and Licensee, Charlotte Clapcott. Both Centres are open from 8am to 5.15pm. Our centres are family-based with strong ties to the community. Our children are able to experience many out of centre activities such as: We take regular walking trips to the park, Kiwi House, library and Beattie Rest Home. Our local fire station and ambulance officers visit us at... Read more

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

The Otorohanga Kiwi House & Native Bird Park is a great place to see Kiwi. Our aim is to offer New Zealand's most personal wildlife experience for all ages. We have close-up viewing of kiwi (New Zealand’s national bird) within our specialised nocturnal houses. Keeper talks occur throughout the day allowing visitors to get up close and personal with the large collection of unique NZ birds and reptiles. Keeper Talks are 10.30am (Kiwi) 11.00am (Kea & Kaka) 12.00pm (Kakariki) 1.30pm (Kiwi) 2.30pm... Read more

McKenzie Centre is an Early Intervention centre for children aged 0-6 with special needs and disabilities, in the Waikato. These special needs range from delays in language and mobility to more chronic conditions and syndromes which can affect all aspects of development, including intellectual, physical, sensory and behavioural. Why is Early Intervention important? Young children learn and develop differently. One child may talk earlier than others. Another child might walk later. Often,... Read more

Waikato Children's Literacy Charitable trust in Dinsdale Hamilton, is a registered not for profit Charity devoted to .supporting going children's education in the community with private tutoring from .one to one from home and also for classes in the local community in Hamilton. The charity is fully devoted and committed , to enhancing children's education aged 5 to 12 years as education is the greatest gift we can give children today. The Warehouse in Ward Street has partnered with the... Read more

Just Kidding Babysitting is an online babysitting booking service in Hamilton and nearby areas, where parents can book online and recieve a reliable, caring and fun babysitter who has been selected from Waiakto Diocesan School. Just Kidding Babysitting was set up through The Lion Foundation Young Enterprise Scheme 2014 and won The Lion Foundation Young Enterprise Scheme Company of the Year 2014. We guarantee: Careful Selection - All sitters are carefully selected and Waikatio Diocesan senior... Read more

Cave Cruzer takes your thrills & excitement seriously! Hold on tight for the best exhilarating small group tour in the Bay! Showcasing Cathedral Cove, Blowholes, Caves & NZs second largest sea cave, Orua. A photographers dream our open boat offers 360 unimpeded views & has access to smaller caves. Easily view sea life with purpose built all up front seating allowing everyone direct access to the side so you get closer & experience more. We go inside caves & blowholes others dont. No Roof means... Read more

We are an exhilarating high ropes course for all abilities. Whether you are an individual or a group our course offers a range of activities from easy through to hard with something to challenge everyone. We have been described by many of our customers as exciting as bungy jumping or skydiving if not an even greater challenge. Those with a genuine fear of heights can be worked up slowly to these challenges. Feel the fear, do it anyway! Read more

Pukete Neighbourhood House is a Community House offering a wide range of services such as; Before and Afterschool care, Holiday Programme care, Children's Play group and Mini Movement, Tai Chi, Fruit and vegetable boxes, Justice of the Peace service, Family support worker, to name a few. Holiday programme price is $45 per child per day and includes all food and activities, For children age 5-13 years old Pukete Neighbourhood House is Open from 7am to 6pm weekdays and closed during the weekend.... Read more

Ngatea Water Gardens are an unexpected treat for travelers passing through Ngatea on State Highway 2. Situated only 1 hour from Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga and Coromandel, they are also a fun day trip destination; and the perfect wedding venue. The picturesque 5 acre property has funny signs and scenes throughout, and is complete with gift shop, playground, and function centre for weddings and other occasions. The wheelchair friendly path through the gardens will take you over bridges, past water... Read more

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Edventure is a holiday programme, geared to give children the best possible experience. We run a range of programmes, activities and camps for ages 5 - 13 yrs. Our adventurous and educational programmes are enjoyed by all. Whether it’s fishing and tramping in the outdoors or cooking and computers indoors, we have got it all! We also have an at school programme. "Everyday" allows you to enrol your child for one or as many days as you like for just $40 per day. Our staff have got a great range of... 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

Join us at Hamilton Parents Centre and get free access to our toy library, mini rockers music classes and receive a subscription to Kiwiparent, a national parenting magazine. Read more

Inexpensive, quiet, comfortable, self catering accommodation very close to the Tongariro River in Turangi. Sportsmans Lodge has nine rooms with own ensuites and a lovely private self contained cottage set in an amazing garden. The lodge has a large kitchen and lounge with TV, pool table and open fire. This classic Kiwi Style Turangi accommodation is suitable for fishermen, walkers, travellers, skiers and groups. Sportsmans Lodge is the hidden accommodation gem of the Lake Taupo district and has... Read more

Daily Surf Lessons - 2hrs * All ages *Groups or Privates * Cert. Level 1 and 2 instructors * Quality Equipment Incl. Soft top surf boards and Ripcurl full length wetsuits. We are there to help you get that smile on your face :) Have fun with us for you first timer lesson or follow on with improvement classes to give you that professional head start. We are highly qualified with Surfing New Zeaand and 10 yrs surf coaching experience. Or Kayak and Stand up paddle Rentals with self guided... Read more

Join us at Little Science Club Hamilton for hands-on experiments and fun activities for kids to explore the wonders of science! Beyond the science experiments, your child will also engage in various creative and interactive activities: Arts & crafts, songs, games & movement, letters, number, music, and magic tricks. Why Join Us? Engaging, educational fun designed for kids aged 4-8. Hands-on experiments that spark curiosity and encourage learning. A safe and supportive environment to explore... Read more

Morrinsville Swimming Club is a summer only swimming club based at the Morrinsville swimming pools. We offer a range of swimming options from Learn to Swim through to Endurance training. Read more

Gymsports provides opportunities for everyone - all shapes, sizes, ages and stages from preschoolers through to adults; from recreational gymnasts through to top level competitive gymnasts. With a purpose built facility full of specially designed equipment and experienced professional coaches Hamilton City Gymsports is ready to provide you with the ultimate learning environment. Gymnastics For All, Playgym, Babygym, Trampoline, Tumbling, Cheerleading, Aerobics Holiday Programmes, Birthday Parties,... Read more

We offer a range of accommodation from Camping to 4 Star Chalets - we have options for everyone :) With communal kitchens, BBQs, swimming pool (seasonal), T.V room with an air hockey table and a children's playground there is plenty to do on site. Only a 500m walk to the centre of Whitianga, 800m walk to great beaches and a 35 minute drive to Hot Water Beach and the Cathedral Cove track we are a great central location all round. Read more