Waimarino is a tranquil paradise situated on the banks of the Wairoa River just 10 minutes from Tauranga city. Our adventure park is focused around the sport of kayaking. Waimarino has been Tauranga’s premier kayaking & recreational destination since 1975. We offer a number of unique & enjoyable glow worm kayak tours, a range of corporate team-building options, new conference & function facilities, and after school and holiday care for children. We can provide an exclusive riverside venue for... Read more

Everyone is welcome at Te Puke Dance studio. We have classes that are perfect for you. We have beginner classes for both children and adults, open classes, private lessons and classes for the serious dancers wanting to improve their skills on the dance floor or on the performance stage. We offer examinations in four genres plus an end of year showcase. Our teachers are trained dancers with experience and knowledge. All are carefully chosen for their talent, enthusiasm and professionalism. Classes... Read more

Play Time Papamoa operates from 3 locations in Papamoa. Papamoa Library, Papamoa Sports & Rec Centre and Golden Sands school. Check our website for our other sites. We run fun filled holiday programmes which include Sports activities, Games, Crafts, Baking and lots more. We are open to all children 5 years to 12 years old. Our programme is Oscar approved, so parents that qualify for WINZ subsidies can apply. professional, police vetted staff. For more information, please call Bruce. Read more

Bay Play is an initiative by the Mount Maunganui Music School Charitable Trust, encouraging the introduction of music and instruments to primary school children since 1998. Bay Play is not for profit, but instead makes quality music tutoring financially accessible to all children within our community, 7 to 13 year olds. Lessons Lesson duration is 25 minutes held during the school term between 3.30pm and 5.30pm Monday or Wednesdays at Mount Maunganui College, Mount Maunganui. To keep tuition... Read more

Impact Gymsport Academy is a non-profit organisation based in Mount Maunganui New Zealand and has been in existence since 2012. The Club concentrates on training girls and boys between pre-school to mid-teens in Introductory and Competitive Gymnastics. Currently we have more than 400 gymnasts working with the club. The club is an not for profit organisation run voluntarily by a board consisting of a president, secretary, treasurer and committee of up to four. The members of the club are mostly... Read more

Party Dudes has over 4000 costumes and adds more every week. Operating since 2007. Servicing everywhere in NZ with overnight delivery. Read more

The Creative Place is an art school in Papamoa, Tauranga, and provides art lessons for school-aged children. The Creative Place aims to allow children to experience and explore using a variety of media and artistic techniques. Read more

At Peekaboo Party Bags we understand how busy parents are and it is our aim to take some pressure off putting on birthday parties. We supply readymade party bags, with quality treats for children. It is as easy as making the order and awaiting their arrival. The ‘to do’ list is long when you are planning a birthday party: Invitations, birthday cake, entertainment, party food and the list goes on. Parents have enough to do in a day! We hope our little business can ease the load, assisting you to... Read more

We are a learn-to-swim Swim School covering ages from 3 months to older school-aged children. We have a reputation as the best swim school in Tauranga and we work hard to keep it that way. Read more

Dance Education Centre offers a full range of classes in Ballet, Urban Jazz, Contemporary Dance, Stretch / Body Conditioning and Competition Work at our Matua Centre and also Ballet Classes in the Senior Citizens Hall, Mount Maunganui. Our students range in ages from 3-4 years in our fun-filled and imaginative Preschool Mini Movers classes right through to Senior Contemporary, Urban Professionals and RAD Ballet Training at Vocational level for those pursuing a career in Performing Arts. In Tauranga,... Read more

The Martial Arts Academy is Tauranga's hub of all things martial arts, we teach Aikido, Boxing, Brazilian jiu jitsu, Karate, Kung Fu, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Tai Chi, Taekwon-Do and Fitness. TMAA teach people of all skill levels from absolute beginners to world champions, and our team of instructors are highly skilled with over 300 years of experience between them, and have competed at the highest levels in their arts. We operate a safe, family friendly training environment where your goals come first,... Read more

New Shoots Children's Centre, a life-long love of learning. At New Shoots Children's Centre Sandhurst Papamoa, we believe that every person is unique, with something valuable to offer, whether theyre young or old. We guide children in uncovering their own unique strengths, and in turn, theyre constantly teaching us. Theres something wonderfully different about a New Shoots Sandhurst Daycare Papamoa. You notice it the moment you walk in the door. Weve long moved away from the traditional model of... Read more

Step aboard a specially designed dolphin-viewing vessel and embark on a wild encounter with the ocean's most captivating creatures. Upon meeting the experienced crew at the marina, you'll venture into the open ocean in search of common dolphins and other wildlife. The knowledgeable crew will provide safety briefings and share fascinating facts about the marine environment throughout the entire day, ensuring an informative and enjoyable experience. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the common dolphins... Read more

Looking for something different this summer? A fun sport for the whole family, all done and dusted in 2 hours? Then Lets Play Ball! The Western Bay of Plenty Softball Association has what you are looking for. We have a range of Softball grades for all ages and abilities to compete in. Starting with Junior T-ball, through to Senior Softball on Saturday and Social Slowpitch on Friday Night. What is softball? Softball is a great game played between two teams composed of 9 on-field players... Read more

Natural Harmonics is based in Tauranga, currently operating as a mobile service offering natural and nature inspired craft parties and creative workshops for children aged 5 and above. Passionate about creativity with an educational approach, Montessori trained and currently working with children ages 3 - 11. We aim to bring a unique experience to your child/children's birthday party. Please get in touch to discuss craft options or even let us create a bespoke party just for you. Read more

The Rugbytots programme has been designed to develop a childs physical, psychological and social attributes, as well as gently encouraging rugby specific skills such as running with the ball, finding space, kicking, catching, scoring a try and much much more. Rugbytots is New Zealands first rugby specific play programme for 2 to 7 year old boys and girls. (Yes we start them young, very young, mostly still in nappies) Offering weekly play sessions for boys and girls in 3 basic age groups, 2 to 3.5;... Read more

About Rise Dance Company: We are a Tauranga based dance school teaching over 700 students weekly. Our belief is that everyone should dance regardless of age, ability or gender and that dancing should, first and foremost, be fun. We have classes for 2 year olds right through to adults with special classes for preschoolers, teens, boys & adults. We teach Hip Hop, Acro Dance, Jazz & Contemporary and have venues in Tauranga, Mount Maunganui, Papamoa and Rotorua as well as teaching in many schools. Exams??... Read more

Tauranga Archers. Our club is situated at Graham Park between Takitimu Drive & Edgecombe Rd (this is not a postal address). The official club day is on Sundays. In winter we meet from 1:00pm to 4pm, In summer, Dec-Mar, from 10am to 1pm. Non members with current archery experience may join in on this day but only if there is room on the targets and/or equipment is available. Fees apply. $20 with no equipment or $10 with your own equipment. If you have your own equipment your bow must be no... Read more

MountWildheart Express with love - create with joy. Art classes at Wildheart studio Jacqui offers inspiring creative art classes to kids, teens and adults. Her purpose built beautiful art studio is located in Arataki. Art mediums used are drawing, painting ,printmaking and sculpture. Classes are run during school terms. Holiday art workshops are held for a few days during most holidays. One on one private tuition is available to students and adults. Jacqui does a newsletter each season... Read more

Welcome to Kiwi Castles Full day, self-service rentals. Pickup in the morning, drop it off in the evening. Easy as! Need a Bouncy Castle to rent/hire in Tauranga for your next birthday party or kiddies get-together? We have 14 castles to choose from, suitable for ages up to 8 years. Our castles are simple to transport in a small vehicle, easy to set up, and take only minutes to inflate. Because of their size they can fit into most garages or larger lounge areas, should the weather turn nasty.... Read more

A stones throw from both Bayfair Shopping Centre and the local beach, New Shoots early childhood centre is well placed for the many families living or working in Mount Maunganui. Five years of planning has gone into designing and building the centre to ensure its a perfect fit for this fast-growing neighbourhood. The architecturally-designed building was inspired by the Mounts famously laidback, coastal lifestyle. It features a stunning canopy that reflects the nearby waves while providing outdoor... Read more

Always contact us by EMAIL: YOUNGATARTDOWNUNDER [at] G MAIL [dot] COM for ALL information regarding classes offered from the studio. Latest info is on the WEBSITE and FB PAGE as well (handle on FB is: theartemistyoungatartstudio2 ) Please Note: WE DO NOT OFFER ACTIVITIES FOR UNDER 8 YEARS. Read more

Fun, safe & affordable Before school, After school & Holiday Programmes We are on site at Brookfield Primary school & also have a drop off service to Bethlehem Primary school every morning after the Before school session, and a pickup service every afternoon from Bethlehem & Otumoetai Primary schools. Being on a school site means we have the use of the school pool over summer for our After school care & Holiday Programmes. Plus use of playgrounds, fields & play areas all year round. We are a well... Read more

At Playtime Bouncy Castles we hire well presented unique Bouncy castles that comply to the WorkSafe NZ Regulations. We have been a Trusted Industry players for 5 years and are Tauranga Council Approved. As July 20th the ONLY OPERATOR in NZ with the Safe Operator Accreditation from SIOT.uk. So in short, very experienced with a Zero Harm and Zero incident Record. We are Event Specialists and open 7 days. No shortcuts, No dodgy gear and we offer simple great customer service. We have Bouncers only,... Read more

RYA and SRL Practical and Shorebased Skipper Training. RYA Powerboat or Jetski Instructor Training. Safety & Coach Boat Training courses for Yachting & Rowing Clubs. Check out our Shop too as Elements has a range of Topaz Dinghy’s and Red Air Paddleboards for sale, Plus expert advice or maritime consultancy to get you set up and out on the water enjoying whatever watersport you've chosen. Read more

Contemporary singing teacher. Transforming one voice at a time Pop, rap, soul, RnB, country, jazz, rock and musical theatre. Free consultation and one free trial lesson. Read more

Welcome back to Cobb & Co. Tauranga! Famous for our fabulous world class surf beaches and as a cruise ship destination port, we are proud to be part of the vibrant and beautiful Bay of Plenty! We are located on the famous promenade called The Strand, we have a convenient passenger drop off area right outside our front doors! Unload the kids and Grandparents prior to easy access parking across the street. Our Tauranga location has plenty of different seating areas to choose from: a family area... Read more