Kids Activities in the Manawatu - Wanganui Region

AS WHANGANUI RIVER CANOE OPERATORS it is our pleasure to share our very special place with you. We provide canoe/kayak hire and Jet Boat Journeys, through the many rapids and lush native bush with some of the best scenic landscaping in the World, all found on the Whanganui River in New Zealand, a Top 10 Great Walk. On multi day trips you will be met at the boat ramp when you finish your journey with baking and juice to welcome you home. WE WILL LOVE sharing this unique New Zealand experience... Read more

A park-like 18 golf course, with 9 holes of FootGolf, is just 2 minutes from Feilding's town centre. Feilding Golf course features mown fairways lined with varied planting of mature trees. Easy walking and well draining, playing golf at Feilding is a must when visiting the Manawatu. Club Membership is available from Full Playing to 9 Hole to Intermediate to Junior, and Social for Clubhouse only. Men's Club Golf: Saturday tee off 8am and 11.30am. Monday - Friday Men: tee off mid-day. Green Jacket... Read more

Soundworks is directed by Liz Locke, a piano teacher in Palmerston North with a passion to see music study recognized for its benefits to children and to adults. To do this she has established a vibrant and quickly expanding music school surrounded by a team of like-minded talented music teachers. The philosophy underpinning all that we do is that being involved in music-making is an important and natural part of being human and that learning to play a musical instrument has an enormous flow-on effect... Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Levin and see why GKR Karate is Australia'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 Levin, Manawatu-Wanganui, are taught by passionate instructors who are... Read more

My qualifications are a Master of Arts and Diploma of Music from Canterbury University, a Diploma of Teaching, and have received a Distinguished Branch Member Award from the Institute of Registered Music Teachers for my services to Music teaching. I operate a piano teaching business and cater for clients from beginners to advanced students. I have a proven record in guiding students in examinations including those at diploma level. I offer music theory coaching up to an advanced level, including... Read more

Jeanne has the ability to bring the best out of all her singing students. A philosophy of 'Seriously Singing for Fun' makes for a relaxed atmosphere. Students progress at their own pace. Jeanne has experience in contemporary, classical, ballads and folk music. Opportunities are available for music qualifications with the Royal Schools of Music Exams. Board and students are encouraged to perform with the Palmerston North Performing Arts Competitions. Read more

At Feilding Playcentre, parents come with their children to enjoy educational, stimulating and fun sessions run by parents and supervisors. All welcome. Read more

Kitesports & Stand Up Paddleboard Specialists NZ's #1 Grass Roots Kitesports Centre. The ONLY Registered Kitesports Centre in the Lower Nth Island The ONLY Registered Kite Landboard/Kite Buggy Centre in the Nth Island NZ's ONLY Qualified Kite Landboard Instructor Catering for individuals, Groups, Workplace Experiences & School & After School Programmes. Check out our 'JUNIOR WIND WARRIOR' Programme, teaching kids alternative sports , teamwork & confidence in a range of activities including : Stand... Read more

Yoga is a great way to help optimise your health and well-being. Come along to 'Be Still Yoga' classes to improve your flexibility, strength, balance, coordination and awareness. Feel the stress and tension melt away! Four weekly classes to choose from, suitable for ages 12+. All classes one hour long and $9 each, or pay $45 in advance, get a 6th class free! Read more

Try Drumming is a private music school based in the heart of Palmerston North, Manawatu, delivering professional Drum Lessons both in person and online. Try Drumming takes pride on delivering exceptional quality tuition. Our lessons are tailored to each individuals needs. Learn new musical skills, develop confidence and have fun with Johnny Robert, Try Drumming tutor & director. - Private one to one music tuition in drums - Develop technique & fundamental skills specific to music theory and... Read more

Try Music is a private music school based in the heart of Palmerston North, Manawatu, delivering professional Music Lessons. Try Music takes pride on delivering exceptional quality tuition. Our lessons are tailored to each individuals needs. Were not your typical music school. Learn new musical skills, develop confidence and have fun with the Try Music Tutors. - Private one to one music tuition in drums, guitar, bass and piano - Develop technique & fundamental skills specific to music theory... Read more

AMAZING BIRTHDAY CAKES - DO IT YOURSELF CAKE KITS Be a birthday cake superstar with one of our DIY Cake Kits Over 200 Designs to choose from and we send everything you need to bake and create a fantastic birthday cake. Easy, fun, hassle free Kids love when mum or dad makes their birthday cakes, try one today you will love it!! Read more

Providing educational childcare for children aged 2 years to 5 years, at Wananga we are family, for family. Established by Joan and Wally Kennett in their home in 1977, it is still run by the family in the original family home. At Wananga we are flexible for families. You choose the hours and days you wish your child to attend. At Wananga we believe in families not profit, offering FREE 20 hours ECE for Two, Three and Four year olds and an affordable rate of $3.50 per hour. We welcome your... Read more

Massey Kids' Club is an out of school care centre. We offer after school and school holiday programmes for ages 5 to 13 in a caring and friendly environment bound by the virtue of respect for one another. We are an MSD approved OSCAR centre. Read more

LEADERS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FOR OVER 30 YEARS! ESTABLISHED 1983 AGES 2.5 TO 6 YEARS OPEN 8AM UNTIL 3.45PM 20HRS ECE & WINZ SUBSIDYS The Montessori Philosophy and the work of Maria Montessori is the foundation upon which the philosophy of Montessori Educare is built. As passionate educators, we empower children to develop a healthy self-image through the nurturing of their physical, emotional, social, spiritual and cognitive needs. The children’s self esteem grows in a positive... Read more

Funhouse learning Centres cater for 0-5years with two centres next to each other on our site. We offer a small family friendly environment with quality teacher/child ratios and provide healthy meals & a rich stimulating learning enviroment for our tamariki. See our website for details. Read more

Piano, Guitar, Flute, Ukulele, Violin lessons Read more

Training and practice of Kodokan Judo Affiliated to The New Zealand Judo Federation Read more

squash all year round.. new members always welcome... club night is Tuesday at 7 Read more

Ohakune’s top Ski and Board retail, rental & workshop! Outstanding personal service, all the best brands, qualified boot fitters & Boot Lab. We also retail, rent and repair everything from BMX to Downhill bikes. Most importantly though, we have a passion for what we do! Read more

For all your photography services including photography lessons. Learn from the pro's how to take photographs, set up lighting with hands on tuition in the studio. Try your hand at being a pro today! All equipment included. Call us today. Read more

Add some fun and glitter with face painting for your next birthday party, celebration, market or event. Fiction faces main painter Annaleise has years of experience, is a great communicator with kids and uses high quality paints and painting tools and techniques. Fiction Faces is based in Palmerston North and loves being part of the Manawatu community and has been involved in many charity events. We always want to develop new designs so contact us with ideas of a theme for your next party... Read more

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Club nights are Monday night, 7:30pm. The season is from April - October. The Takaro Table Tennis Club is great for both the competitive and social player. Cost is only $5 per night for casual players, or $60 for the entire season. Read more

Reaching your goals, striving to do the best; these are qualities we encourage in children and qualities we wish to possess as adults. Here at Spotlight Theatre, letting the inner 'you' shine through is the game.  And creativity is the name. Whether you're a child or an adult, an experienced professional or a nervous amateur,  Spotlight Theatre drama classes and workshops are here for you. Not only are after-school classes and holiday workshops available at Spotlight Theatre, but one-on-one tuition... Read more