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

Kawhia Beachside s-Cape Holiday Park is the only waterfront camp ground in Kawhia. Situated on the left as you come into Kawhia, you get great views of the harbour from their waterfront camping sites. 10 cabins and 5 motels are also available at family friendly prices, some with harbour views also. Springless trampoline, kayaks for hire and loan shovels to dig your own natural mineral hot spa on Ocean Beach, 6km away. RV Dump station, coin operated laundry and modern clean ablution block with free... 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

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

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

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

Turangi Climbing Gym is a family owned and operated indoor climbing wall, run by Josh and Synve Scottwell. We offer climbing suitable for tourists, seasoned climbers, and most importantly the local community. We endeavour to ensure you have a safe and enjoyable time here, and hope you leave with a new interest in pursuing our favourite sport! There is tope rope, lead/sports, and bouldering available. 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

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

Citylimits Childcare Hamilton Childcare, Daycare and Preschool Citylimits was established in 1998, to provide family-centred Childcare in a homelike setting. Our Grey St centre is one of the few independently owned childcare centres left in the Waikato. Citylimits opened in a charming, fully renovated two-storey villa, catering for 52 children from birth to five years. In 2000 the operation expanded to encompass a neighbouring bungalow on the same site, which currently houses the Under 2s With... Read more

Premium accommodation offering fully equipped kitchen and laundry and 1, 2 and 3 bedrooms , sleeping up to 6 people. Resort facilities include free for guest use, kids scooters, spades for use at the infamous Hot Water Beach, heated swimming pool with kids pool, Childrens playground, tennis court raquets and balls available and our beautiful beach and trendy cafes, just a 5 minute stroll. Priced from $145 for a 1 bedroom NZD. Subject to season and availability. Ask for our 'Minimum 3 night stay'... Read more

Big Sky Parasail was established in 2003, Big Sky Parasail is New Zealands premier Parasail company located on Lake Taupo. Big Sky Parasail Operates two 9 metre purpose built winch boats. 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 26 years experience in the industry and we are proud of our safety... Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Te Rapa 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 Pukete, Hamilton are taught by passionate instructors who are committed... 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

Kindyz of Queenwood comprises four private kindergarten and childcare centres catering to children aged from 0 to 5 years. Semi-structured programmes with an emphasis on literacy and numeracy. 100% qualified teachers 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

For Best Price Book Direct A family friendly Lake Taupo lake front motel. Quiet location on Lake Terrace. Comfort Inn Cascades runs between the road and the lake. There are no roads to cross with direct access to our lovely sandy swimming beach and the lake walk/cycle way from the motel. Set amongst beautiful gardens of native plants and birds are 24 spacious, self contained units of all different configurations for 1-6 people 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

Taupo Parents Centre is a not for profit organisation run by parents for parents. Parents Centre was first established in NZ in 1952 with the Taupo Centre being set up in 1978. The organisation offers four core services to its members and the community - childbirth (antenatal) education, parents support groups, parenting education, and advocacy/lobbying for parents, birthing and families. Our mission is: positive birth experiences and informed parenting in a community where parents are supported... Read more

Based in Horotiu in the mighty Waikato is a colourful, creative studio just waiting for you, your family & friends..... Splashy is fun, splashy is colour, splashy is unlike anything else in the world. If you want a great day out why not come along and have a go at painting your own ceramic pottery item or two. All age groups and skill levels are welcome to come create treasures to keep forever. Your masterpieces will be fired & glazed and about 10 days after painting they are ready finished... 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 Cambridge Gymnastics Club is a not for profit organisation run by a great team of employees, volunteer coaches and committee members. Our main focus is for children to have fun and learn in a safe environment. All of our programmes are gymnastics skills based while also developing children's confidence, co-ordination and flexibility. Mission Statement Our aim is to bring gymnastics as an enjoyable recreational activity to as many children as possible. To allow members to reach their... Read more