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

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 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

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

Leap Indoor Trampoline park has over 30 trampolines to Leap around on. We even have Hamiltons first Stunt Air Bag to try new tricks on. Leap has Basketball Hoops and even a Trampoline Dodgeball Court for the more competitive Leapers. It's all under the same roof as Hamiltons very own Laser Tag Arena Megazone. Megazone now features Laser Trap, work your way under, over and through a mist filled room full of laser beams to complete the challenge! Arcade machines and Mini Bowling are another activity... 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

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

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Frankton Prime and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children, 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 Frankton, Hamilton are taught by passionate instructors who are committed... 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

Historic Railway offering train journeys through part of the picturesque Karangahake Gorge from Waihi Station to the Waikino Station cafe, where the train will stop before returning to Waihi. Read more

The Waitomo District Library is a community space that contains collections and services to inspire and inform its users. It's a place for everyone and is more than just books. Whether you are looking for a place to hide from the weather, meet with friends, study, participate in events, need help with technology, or want to learn something new, then this is the place for you. 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

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

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

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Learning Links, a leading childcare centre provides warm, caring, early learning environment for 3 months to 5 years old children. Learning Links Childcare Center has four locations:- 1-Hector Drive, Rototuna, Hamilton 2-Borman Road, Hamilton. 3-Opepe Street, Taupo. 4-Alexandra Street, Te Awamutu Read more

We are a family oriented early childhood service that enables parents to learn alongside their children as they engage in meaningful interactions together. Parents also learn other skills like small business management and becoming a better parents through the adult education programme. Read more

Whanau based community centre, with permanent, caring staff to give your children a start to the early learning years in a warm, comfortable, homely environment with an attractive large outdoor area to encourage physical activities. 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

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

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

Private registered music teacher providing piano, theory and electronic keyboard lessons. Have been teaching for 33+ years. Students sit exams in both ABRSM (Royal Schools of Music) and TCL (Trinity College London). 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