Kids Activities in Waimauku

Originally known as Sea Kayaking Adventure Tours Anakiwa (SKATA), the business started from humble beginnings in the early 1990s with two Double Southern Lights and four Single Puffin sea kayaks under the ownership of Roger Reardon. When new adventures beckoned in late 2000’s, Roger sold the business into the ownership of Steve and Juliet Gibbons. Juliet and Steve continued the companies commitment to the highest quality of kayak trip with safety paramount at all times. Today SKATA is known ... Read more as Sea Kayak Adventures with owners Aaron and Natalie Price since 2013. While some things have changed over the years, the one thing Sea Kayak Adventures has always excelled in, is being able to give you one of the most magical experiences New Zealand has to offer. The first thing you will notice when you come to Sea Kayak Adventures is Aaron and Nat’s enthusiasm and pride in their work, and the area they call home. Being a small, family run business, their attitude flows down through to ...

We run Horse Riding Treks on the black sands of Muriwai Beach and through the tranquil Woodhill Forest. We cater for beginners and experienced riders and horses to suit all. We take children on a regular basis as well as adults. It is a wonderful trek and our guides myself Nette and my daughter Pauline are locals who know the area well. We can help you and give you some coaching on the ride if desired. I am a coach for NZ pony clubs and do a lot of private coaching. We ride in most weather unless ... Read more it is windy and stormy. Our horses are quiet and well behaved. You can check out our reviews on Trip Advisor. We also have some lovely photos to view on Facebook page which can be found at the bottom of the first page of our website. There is a blue icon which says Facebook, click on it and it will take you straight there. There is also an icon for Trip Advisor. Our prices are very reasonable compared with others. I hope you can join us. Nette

Junior tennis available Wednesday afternoons and Saturday mornings. See website for more information.

Waimauku Kindergarten was proudly opened in July 2003. Located in Freshfields Road our kindergarten was a dream of a small dedicated group of women who volunteered their time, over 4 years to raise the funds to support the establishment of a community operated early childhood centre. The Teachers at Waimauku Kindergarten have the following aspirations for children: "To grow up as competent and confident learners and communicators, healthy in mind, body and spirit, secure in their sense of belonging ... Read more and in the knowledge that they make a valued contribution to society"

For over sixty years Muriwai lifeguards have patrolled this isolated paradise, preventing injury and loss of life on one of Auckland's most popular beaches. The Junior Surf program or 'Nippers' is where it all begins for many Muriwai Lifeguards with many of the members involved since childhood. Nippers take to the beach each Sunday morning to develop their surf skills as they work towards becoming lifeguards.

BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL Nestled in the treetops of the beautiful Woodhill Forest, only a short drive from Auckland City, there is an adventure wonderland waiting to be conquered. Tree Adventures is an exciting new outdoor activity that offers an experience unlike anything else. With 10 different courses ranging from 3 to 14 metres above the ground, there’s something for everyone. Each course has a series of fun and challenging activities that wind their way through the treetops, ending with ... Read more an exhilarating flying fox ride to bring you swiftly back down to earth. Suitable for novices through to hardened adrenalin junkies, Tree Adventures provides up to 3 hours of thrills, laughter and adventure and is an unforgettable experience. A day at Tree Adventures is a guaranteed great day spent outdoors and a unique and exciting way to explore and enjoy the beauty of the Woodhill Forest.

Professional quality riding lessons with Qualified Instructor. 27yrs experience in the industry. ESNZ coach, NZPCA coach, sport north harbour L1 coach, NZPCA examiner, Judge, First Aid cert. We are also the first and only Riding School in Auckland able to offer Pony Club to our clients. Join us knowing you are receiving correct tuition. Group and Private lessons available. From 7yrs up. Safe experienced ponies/horses. Competitive prices. School holiday programmes. Beach/forest/farm rides. Competitions ... Read more for the more advanced riders. Let us help you get where you want to be.