Family Holidays for Kids

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 excitement of landing the feisty prawn. You can fish all day, all equipment provided, and once you’ve landed your catch, you can cook it up and sample the local delicacy right here beside the fishing ponds! Tour through the Prawn Nursery where more than a million baby prawns are raised each year. If you’re brave enough, hand feed the baby prawns. But don’t worry, if you loose an arm, we can replace it with a similar one from the lost property bin! Challenge yourself to the Gauntlet, ...

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 and large powered and non-powered sites for camping. A few of our sites are hedged for privacy, and shade is provided by beautiful mature specimen trees. The outdoor swimming pool is very popular in summer. The park also has a new covered BBQ area, with two push-button BBQs and plenty of tables so that you can prepare and enjoy your meal outdoors. We also have a communal kitchen, laundry (with new appliances), clean toilets, and new tiled showers, a communal indoor dining area, TV room, boat ...

Paradise Found! Just off the beautiful Inland Scenic Route 72 a mere 45 minutes from Christchurch, Oxford is a favourite destination for Cantabrians looking to enjoy the natural unspoiled surroundings and to sample the rural bliss that the locals get to enjoy every day. Easy drive onto Kaikoura, Hanmer Springs, West Coast, Methven & Geraldine Nestled against Mount Thomas Forest Conservation Area alongside the cool clear Ashley River you will find the Ashley Gorge Holiday Park (a member of the ... Read more Kiwiparks group). A Holiday Park that allows children to run, play, ride their bikes & explore their surroundings. Also a Holiday Park that allows adults to relax, unwind & feel at peace. This 4 star Qualmark Holiday Park is surrounded by native bush and plants. Its beauty is organic & unspoiled. Whether young or young at heart you will find your perfect spot. Large grassy sites surrounded by lush native bush, cabins with bedding supplied which sleep five & group accommodation catering up to 52 ...

Welcome to our page.Richard and Noela have been in operating holiday parks for 20 years. Since buying This park in December 2014, we have embarked on a steady programme of upgrading the facilities which were in a very sad state. The park is split in two by a road to the beach, we have a north side of the road which is more sheltered and direct views out to Sentinel rock. There are new toilet and shower block, kitchen and laundry facility. The south side is open and spacious with glorious views ... Read more of the estuary from the beach front sites, close to the boat ramp and has older facilities which will be upgraded in the next two years. Mangawhai Heads Holiday Park is a great place to start your adventure while exploring the beauty this region has to offer. Located 90kms north of Auckland or 60kms south of Whangarei on a tranquil lagoon style harbour, with adjacent all weather boat ramp and pontoon. A great place to take the kids fishing or watching the many stingrays that mooch around ...

The Surrey Hotel Auckland has been specializing in affordable accommodation since 1989. Conveniently-located in the picturesque Auckland suburb of Grey Lynn we are handy to the vibrant shopping and restaurant district of Ponsonby, as well as being an easy walk to Auckland’s city centre which is the hub of New Zealand’s business community. Easily accessible by Auckland’s motorway system we are within 30- 45 minutes drive from the international and domestic airport terminals, boutique wineries, ... Read more Rainbow’s End adventure park and some of the city’s best beaches. The Surrey Hotel features 77 accommodations near famous places such as Eden Park, and Auckland Zoo. Our Hotel is a popular choice for attendees of the many sporting events hosted by the country’s premier stadium and elected host of the 2011 Rugby World Cup or the popular concert arena at Western Springs. All of these are situated merely minutes from our doorstep and we can tailor arrangements for small or large group ...

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 with adrenaline. And that's even before reaching the spectacular Huka Falls! From your unique vantage point on the jet boat you will have the best water level view of Huka Falls – New Zealand’s most visited natural attraction. Hukafalls Jet is the only jet boat company operating on this stretch of the Waikato River and offers one of the best jet boat rides in New Zealand. Operating on this stretch of the river since 1990, Hukafalls Jet has an outstanding record of professionalism and ...

Our beachfront accommodation includes basic studio, spa bath studio, superior studio units, one bedroom or two bedroom apartments, ideal for families. All units are non-smoking and are serviced daily. All units have Sky digital TV, DVD player, free Wifi internet, microwave, toaster, tea & coffee making facilities, iron / ironing board and outdoor seating. Some units have additional cooking facilities. Access bathroom facilities also available. Guest facilities include a salt water plunge pool, ... Read more gas BBQ, guest laundry and free off-street parking. Our great location on Marine Parade gives easy walking access to the city centre, National Aquarium, cycling and walking tracks, Ocean Spa complex, Napier Municipal Theatre, Conference Centre, McLean Park Stadium, Intercity bus station, RSA, Cosmopolitan Club and a variety of restaurants and cafes.

Aotearoa Surf School offers safe, fun Surfing and SUP paddleboarding lessons, tours and group events.. Lessons for all ages and skill levels, just over 60 minutes north of Auckland @ Mangawhai, Te Arai and Forestry Some of our popular programs are Outdoor Adventure Club - School Holidays Term 3 and 1 - 9am - 3pm Surfing, Paddleboarding, Coastal Walks and More Summer Holiday Surf Camps - Mon - Fri 1.5 hours every day - getting kids surfing over 5 days Birthday Parties, Groups, Schools ... Read more and More Aotearoa Surf School is a Water Safety New Zealand and Surfing New Zealand-approved surf school, with a complete focus on making learning to surf safe and enjoyable. We’re also a Surfing New Zealand-approved SUP School. We have all certification, RAMS and required licences, documents and procedures to operate safe, easy and fu, surfing and paddleboarding lessons and tours We are open all year round, offering group and private surfing and SUP board lessons, after school surfing ...

Little River Campground (formerly Birdlands) has something for everyone. Big enough to lose yourself in, but small enough for intimate gatherings. We also have standard cabins available to rent. We are also home to the Scary Slippery Slides- fun for all the family- old fashion fun- a hill, plastic slide and water = super fast wet fun. We are a family friendly campground and also dog friendly. A peaceful riverside camp with the lush beauty of the South Island’s West Coast yet less than an hour ... Read more from Christchurch makes this the perfect venue for any occasion. A natural setting, more like a DOC camp than a holiday park. Back to nature holidays, weddings, retreats, parties, birthdays and with the advantage of affordable accommodation. Plan a romantic getaway in one of our cute cabins or have a camping holiday with your family. Private camp areas for group bookings. Nostalgic Camping is what we call it. Back to basics camping like it use to be. Kids playing on the trampoline or in ...

Step into THRILL ZONE, right in the heart of Queenstown! A fun, high-energy, adrenaline fuelled experience with a huge range of indoor adventures to choose from. Take a journey to the edge of reality with our Vortex 12D Motion Thrill Ride. Experience the ride of your life time on our wild roller coasters, creepy haunted houses & crazy jetpack adventures! Or experience a brand new dimension in a world without limits with our 360°Virtual Reality. From fighting intergalactic wars on alien planets ... Read more to riding on a horse while shooting zombies to skiing down enormous mountains, we have something for everyone. If a shoot ‘em up mission is more your game you can choose the 360° Battleground where you can join in the high adrenaline action of 360° Indoor Paintless Paintball (Reball), Lasertag or Heroblast (especially designed for youngsters). Choose from a wide range of game scenarios for your hour of warfare, complete with your very own dedicated referee. Fully interactive and action-packed! ...

18 holes of Mini Golf in a true NZ setting, surrounded by native bush and birds with bunnies roaming the course! Presenting with a distinct Kiwi ambience, boasting a magnificent backdrop of New Zealand native bush, the Mini Golf Rotorua experience features waterfalls, fish ponds, a 2000 year old Rata stump and abundant wildlife. American designed for competition, reflecting your skill, it remains achievable for children! 2000m+ of fairy lights makes for a whole new ball game come nightfall. Mini ... Read more Golf Rotorua is conveniently situated next to Skyline Skyrides on Fairy Springs road.

Surrounded by forest and mountains yet only 2.5 kms from the centre of our Alpine Village, Smoke-free, the Forest Camp is a wonderful place to get away from it all! We have a range of cabins, self-catering kitchens, self-contained units and a lodge as well as unpowered tent/campervan sites. An ideal place for families, school camps, groups and our fully accessible units offer facilities for all. Winter time is delightful at the camp which sometimes gets snow. All our facilities are beautifully ... Read more heated including our ablutions which have under and above floor heating so no matter what the weather you will be toasty warm. At our doorstep are a myriad of walking, tramping and mountain bike trails where the camp meets the edge of the forest. Hanmer Springs has so much to see and do from relaxing in the thermal pools while the children are splashing in the pools or sliding down the water slides! Up for a bit of adventure try Thrillseekers and test your limits with a bungy jump, jetboat ...

Top quality beachside accommodation with kitchen facilities, free wireless internet, BBQ area, guest laundry and outdoor swimming pool. Our 39 superbly appointed suites and units are nestled amongst mature sub tropical gardens. Takapuna, on Auckland's North Shore, is only 10 minutes from the city center via the Harbour Bridge, but still manages to maintain a relaxed seaside lifestyle. The beach is recognised as one of the region's finest, and provides safe swimming, sail boat hire and miles of glorious ... Read more sand for walking. Accommodation options at Emerald Inn Takapuna include: Fully self-contained studio motel units Spa studio suite with spa bath in bathroom Poolside studios with tea/coffee/toast making facilities Spacious 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom suites with self-catering kitchen facilities.

Set on 1 acre of gardens just 5 minutes’ drive from Rotorua, Santa Maria Motel offers free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool and a hot tub. Each room features satellite TV with over 50 channels. Motel Santa Maria is 5 minutes’ drive from Te Puia Thermal Park and 10 minutes’ drive from Rotorua Airport. Okere Falls and Lake Rotorua are each a 15-minute drive away. All rooms have a well-equipped kitchenette or kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms also ... Read more feature laundry facilities. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stroll in the Redwoods opposite or have a meal in the barbecue area. The tour desk can organise local activities including rafting and day cruises.

YMCA Wainui Park is a piece of paradise on Banks Peninsula. Described as Canterbury’s best kept secret YMCA Wainui Park is your one-stop-shop for accommodation, conference, camping and outdoor programmes. Wainui Park is a favourite venue for a huge number of schools, community groups and corporate groups from all over the South Island. Offering numerous accommodation and catering options as well as adventurous outdoor activities including Giant Swing, Kayakaing, High Ropes and Coasteering ... Read more Wainui Park is the ideal destination for a school camp, family reunion, church retreat and so much more. The Wainui Heights building is a multipurpose lodge split into two halves – the East Wing and the West Wing. It sleeps up to 88 people in ensuite bedrooms, has two connecting conference rooms with log burners and stunning views across the valley. It makes for a great meeting and conference facility with a large dining room including fully equipped modern kitchens with self-service tea ...

Our newly refurbished holiday park has won a 2013, 2014 & 2015 Award in Excellence from Trip Advisor & the national AA Spirit of Hospitality Award for Excellence in Holiday Parks 2012, as well as being featured in Lonely Planets 2015 edition. Waitaki Waters Holiday Park near Oamaru is surrounded by idyllic countryside yet is only 12 minutes drive north of Oamaru.

El Rancho is located on the stunning Kapiti Coast alongside both the Waikanae River and Waikanae Beach. El Rancho serves some 16,000 guests annually including numerous families and over 250 different groups both regionally and nationally. The main services offered include accommodation, catering, conferencing, ministry programmes and activities. El Rancho’s guests span all ages and demographics; we serve individuals, families, schools, corporate, churches and community groups. Generations of people ... Read more have been touched by El Rancho’s generous hospitality creating life-changing stories.

Luxury 1, 2 & 3 bedroom self contained apartment accommodation with fabulous harbour views at Prince's Wharf, right on Auckland's waterfront - the perfect hotel alternative. Minimum 3 night stay. All apartments are serviced weekly and have fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, fridge/freezer, oven, microwave, toaster and tea/coffee making facilities. Also direct dial telephone, unlimited free wireless internet, television, VCR, CD & tape/radio, cooling fan, clock radios, auto washer and clothes ... Read more drier, heater, ironing facilities and balcony with outdoor furniture. Secure on site car parking available on request. Baby port-a-cot with linen available at $10 per day with baby bath or highchair if requested. We are a 5 min walk to the Tepid Baths swimming pools. They have great rates on a daily basis. All new facilities. If you are relocating to Auckland, our serviced apartments are ideal as temporary accommodation for families. We have great rates on a relocation apartment ...

Established in 2003, Big Sky Parasail is New Zealand’s premier Parasail company located on Lake Taupo. Operating a 9 metre purpose built winch boat. We offer both 400ft and 800ft parasail flights. Both flights come with our unique optional “Freefall”. This is where we slow down the boat and let you parachute down to the waters edge, only to be whisked back up into the sky! Our crew has more than 23 years experience in the industry and we are proud of our safety record. Big Sky Parasail is open ... Read more 7 days a week from December to May, weather pending. Come get high….Fly Big Sky!

Kinloch Lodge is just 5 minutes by boat from Glenorchy town, or a 26 km scenic drive through ancient Beech forests and lush alpine valleys; Kinloch is as accessible as it is out-of-the-way. Whether you’re here to relax and enjoy the many day walks, using our transport to arrive between the Routeburn, Greenstone, Caples and Rees and Dart tracks, or you’re looking to enjoy a meal in our historic café / restaurant, or heading out on one of our kayak trips, Kinloch Lodge can be your outpost in the ... Read more wilderness.

Bethlehem Motor Inn Tauranga motel accommodation and Conference Venue promises you a warm welcome and a comfortable stay. Bethlehem Motor Inn is the best motel in Bethlehem situated at 176 Moffat Road, walking distance to the busy Bethlehem Town Centre and the fabulous Mills Reef Winery, yet only minutes from bustling Tauranga City, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

Modern 2 and 3 bedroom serviced apartments in central Queenstown, with full designer kitchen, laundry, spacious, open-plan living and dining areas and fabulous views across Queenstown Bay. All Apartments have Sky TV with Disney and cartoon channels, DVD player, free DVD hire, free Wifi internet and onsite parking. Cot and highchair, games/toys are available on request and childminding can be arranged. The apartments have private patios and balconies that overlook landscaped gardens. With luxury ... Read more fittings and furnishings throughout, all apartments have a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, laundry, an ensuite off the master bedroom plus a separate bathroom, both with under-floor heating. Our quiet, central location is ideal for Queenstown family holidays, only 2 minutes stroll to the town centre, playground, lake beachfront and park. Complimentary starter pack for your family includes tea/coffee, sugar, toilet paper, soaps / shampoo, tissues and dishwashing & laundry detergents. Minimum ...

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 a unique, tranquil character of its own. Pop in and check us out sometime. You won't be disappointed.

Our peaceful family-friendly holiday park is a popular stop-over for travellers exploring the top of New Zealand; offering fantastic fishing, and is a comfortable, safe and friendly place to come home to after a great day of adventure or relaxing on the beach. From the park, it's easy to visit Cape Reinga and the Lighthouse, the Bay of Islands and numerous great local uncrowded beaches offering fishing, surfing, safe swimming and sunbathing. We are only 500m from the famous Pukenui Wharf and Houhora ... Read more Harbour. We can help you plan your holiday activities so you enjoy this paradise at the top of Northland. Our farmyard animals are very popular ….. Rambo and Ebony, our sheep, Star and Sunny the miniature ponies, Kamo the rabbit, Fatty the guinea pig, geese, ducks and chooks. Visitors can feed the animals, and have the opportunity to touch and photograph them up close

Quiet, tranquil lakefront accommodation and conference venue on the shores of Lake Rotorua. Enjoy spectacular views of the lake and Mokoia Island and romantic evening sunsets. We have 16 quality ground floor units ideally suited for families. Choose from standard studios with kitchenette and fully self contained two bedroom family units or lakefront suites at the water's edge. All units have lake views, free unlimited ultra fast WiFi, 5 Sky TV channels and are serviced daily. The complex features ... Read more private indoor spa pool, an outside spa pool, heated outdoor pool, large BBQ area, children's play area and private jetty with a nearby boat ramp. Coin operated guest laundry available. Plenty of off street parking for boats. Mountain bike wash down area and storage available. Breakfasts available - continental or cooked. Functions venue on site for small weddings or family functions, seats 16-36, equipment & catering provided. We are located within easy driving distance of Rotorua ...

Amber Court Motel - Whakatane Accommodation: 9 comfortable, quiet, ground-floor units, all of which have air-conditioning/heat pump. We have one unit which is wheel chair friendly.

Waimarie on Riverside, Riverside Apartment, Manuka Cottage, Waterfront Penthouse self-contained holiday accommodation covering all budgets in Nelson NZ.

We are a family friendly holiday park. We have a covered heated pool for year round swimming, great play ground and plenty of space of running around. We offer a range of accommodation to suit every budget, plus powered sites for all size caravans and camper vans. And we have life size dinosaurs!! So much to do in Rotorua. Come and visit us soon, we look forward to making your holiday awesome.

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Opape Motor Camp welcomes you to 'camping the way it used to be." The camp backs on to a sandy beach. It is safe for swimming and taking long walks. Powered and non-powered sites are available. A rocky area is not far for exploring and fishing. Basic facilities include toilets, hot showers and a kitchen area.

Family friendly playground and camp facility with lovely area of native bush next door. 20 minutes walk from the town Centre with native birds singing and fresh air to breathe Carnival Park is a welcome break from the hustle and bustle of city living yet only a 30 minute drive from Palmerston North if the city is where you want to visit. We are a trout fishing mecca with 6 rivers in close proximity. The camp fees are very reasonable. And the staff and visitors are warm and welcoming for your perfect ... Read more country escape. Vis it our website for more information and images at our website.

Modern, affordable, spacious, 2 bedroom luxury in 4.5 star + units. FREE WIFI, FREE bike hire, FREE pool towels, FREE DVD’s, Disabled Access, all non-smoking, private patios, SKY TV, air-conditioned, kids play area.

Hanmer motel | Discover all of the Hanmer Springs’ treasures by staying at The Chalets Motel, just a leisurely six minute walk away from the village centre with its thermal pools and spa.

Holiday Park in the heart of Rotoura. Cosy Cottage Thermal Kiwi Holiday Park – Rotorua providing affordable accommodation in the city of Rotorua. The only campsite that offers thermal heated camping sites, we also offer thermal heated rooms, thermal heated showers, powered camper van sites, with heated communal areas, pet friendly and of course our namesake, cosy cottages. We cater to motorhome,s, caravan,s, fifth wheeler,s, camping, families, groups and the independent traveler. While ... Read more you’re here we have plenty to keep you relaxed, soak in our geothermal hot pools cook from our Thermal Steam Cooker to walks to the Rotorua lake-shore, where you can dig your own hot pools at the beach. Explore the natural geothermal area around and within the holiday park and meet some of the friendly wildlife that share these grounds with us.

Bike It Now! is the complete Bike Shop!, we are located in historic Clyde, Central Otago. Let us use our expertise to plan all aspects of your bike hire, new bike purchase or Cycle Trail Experience including: transportation, accommodation, meals and providing you with the latest Avanti or Scott Bike to do it on. We specialise in self- guided and supported tours on the Otago Central Rail Trail, Clutha Gold and Roxbrough Gorge Trails. We also have our “One day Wonders” and 2 day fantatistic rides ... Read more for those on a short time frame. Creating personalised multi day and customised day / half day trips is what we thrive on. Bike It Now! is able to provide for all of you cycling requirements, including a full workshop, clothing and accessories . We are Central Otago’s authorised Avanti and Scott dealer. Our welcoming premises can provide you with great information about the local and surrounding areas and we are all up for a chat at any time. Come and see us at Central Otago’s ...

Our unique trip takes around about 5.5hrs and is a combination of a sightseeing trip by bus or van (a 45 min drive into Skippers Canyon, one of the most scenic roads in NZ), and raft on the upper Shotover River. The on-river trip is pretty gentle, we are only rafting on grade 1 & 2 rapids. This means that any water that sloshes into the raft, does so without violence or force. In fact, water confidence is not necessary. We do stop along the way on the river and adults and kids who want to, can ... Read more try the various rock jumps into the river, and swim in the river. The trip definitely falls into the “soft adventure” category, it is NOT your average SCARY raft trip that you would experience on higher graded sections of the river. We are however the only rafting operator in Queenstown who takes children under 13 years on the Shotover, we take kids as young as 3 years as water confidence is not necessary. The cost per adult is $179 and $120 per child.

Pinedale Motor Camp is a traditional campsite on the banks of the Wakamarina River. It has 7 cabins, powered sites for campervans and open space for tents. There is a basic ablution block and kitchen. There are lovely swimming holes in the river, interesting gold mining history and plenty of native wildlife, particularly birds. It is a beautiful place which is perfect for really getting away from it all, with limited cell phone reception or internet.

The Big Five Motel is situated in a quiet location off the main street of Palmerston North yet still within walking distance of most civic amenities. If you are looking for great accommodation at affordable rates with friendly service, our motel is perfect for you.