Kids Activities - Mangawhai Heads (0505)

Welcome to our page.Richard and Noela have been in operating holiday parks for 20 years. Since buying This park in December 2014, we have embarked on a steady programme of upgrading the facilities which were in a very sad state. The park is split in two by a road to the beach, we have a north side of the road which is more sheltered and direct views out to Sentinel rock. There are new toilet and shower block, kitchen and laundry facility. The south side is open and spacious with glorious views ... Read more of the estuary from the beach front sites, close to the boat ramp and has older facilities which will be upgraded in the next two years. Mangawhai Heads Holiday Park is a great place to start your adventure while exploring the beauty this region has to offer. Located 90kms north of Auckland or 60kms south of Whangarei on a tranquil lagoon style harbour, with adjacent all weather boat ramp and pontoon. A great place to take the kids fishing or watching the many stingrays that mooch around ...

Aotearoa Surf School offers safe, fun Surfing and SUP paddleboarding lessons, tours and group events.. Lessons for all ages and skill levels, just over 60 minutes north of Auckland @ Mangawhai, Te Arai and Forestry Some of our popular programs are Outdoor Adventure Club - School Holidays Term 3 and 1 - 9am - 3pm Surfing, Paddleboarding, Coastal Walks and More Summer Holiday Surf Camps - Mon - Fri 1.5 hours every day - getting kids surfing over 5 days Birthday Parties, Groups, Schools ... Read more and More Aotearoa Surf School is a Water Safety New Zealand and Surfing New Zealand-approved surf school, with a complete focus on making learning to surf safe and enjoyable. We’re also a Surfing New Zealand-approved SUP School. We have all certification, RAMS and required licences, documents and procedures to operate safe, easy and fu, surfing and paddleboarding lessons and tours We are open all year round, offering group and private surfing and SUP board lessons, after school surfing ...

Tea & Tarte creates custom wedding cakes, anything is possible. We also specialise in themed dessert tables such as rustic and boho. Located in Magical Mangawhai and servicing Auckland and Northland.

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Imagine……a deserted beach… wind in your face, sun on your skin and only the sound of hoof beats and surf on white sand!! This magical place is where we ride every day…broodingly beautiful in winter, ethereal in mist and rain and blindingly gorgeous in mid summer!!! Not a muddy trail to be seen and just think…your carbon footprint is minimal! Friendly well trained guides help you to, enjoy this fantastic experience with stories of past Maori history, discover bird and plant life so ... Read more abundant here and ensure your safety and comfort too. Well loved, well cared for, gentle, willing horses chosen to suit your riding ability will give you the ride of your dreams…exciting or tranquil just how you like it! Be refreshed, rejuvenated and leave feeling empowered, invigorated and wanting more! Daily rides of 1 or 2 hours, half day (31/2 hours) and full day including a packed lunch ( 5 -6 hours) Agent commission of 10% on these Multiple day rides of 2 days, 3 days and 5 days. ...

Located in beautiful Leigh, we have a strong connection to our local school, community and natural environment. We offer a play based learning programme which fosters our children’s independence and allows them to grow and learn in their own unique and individual way. Our children are nurtured by a highly qualified and experienced teaching team who are committed to quality teaching, learning and fun! Mission Statement We work with families to grow children who are happy, independent and secure ... Read more in themselves. We do this by nurturing our children and their learning through respectful and reflective practice, creative inquiry and engaging with our unique natural environment. Core Values Core Value: Creative Inquiry We believe that children should be free to explore their interests in a way that evolves without predetermined outcomes, and that child-led discovery enables creativity and learning that is shaped collaboratively. Core Value: Fun-loving We are committed to creating ...

Miniature train rides - with a difference. Fun for all ages. What will you see today? And have you met Mischa the train driver yet? Situated within the Matakana Country Park, this is just one of the many and varied activities available for entertaining the whole family. Everything is catered for: art & crafts, Sunday market, playground, petting zoo, pony rides, horse & carriage rides - and of course our delightful mini-train ride!! Just 2km north of Matakana Village, the Matakana Country Park ... Read more is a must visit to anyone coming to the region.

Roll up, Roll up....Come to the Show.... Wellsford Country Show, an outing for all the family on 19th November 2016. The Wellsford Country Show has been a regular event now for over thirty years..come for an easy drive north of Auckland, free parking, with free shuttles in and out of the Park to save you carrying too much gear all day.... Rides, Horses, Farm animals, tractors, vintage cars, Farmers Market, The show kicks off with the annual Santa parade at 10.am lots of floats and fun and a lolly ... Read more scramble after for the kids... Music all day, local volly fire brigade with a surprise demo.... Ambos and police too.... dog handlers...and sheep shearers.... A great place to come if you are looking for a day out with the family.... this is a genuine country show..... visit our website for more info. if you are interested in having a stall or being involved, we welcome enquiries, please contact a member of the organising committee.

Tucked discreetly alongside SH1, between the townships of Waipu and Ruakaka and overlooking the magnificent Bream Bay lies this great links golf course. With a reputation of some of the best greens in New Zealand this course will offer you a great golf experience which you can top off with a lunch in the very hospitable Linksview Cafe while admiring some of the best outlooks of any golf club. Visitors are always welcome and club and cart hires are available from the Golf Shop. Cafe Hire carts, ... Read more trundlers and clubs Golf Shop Coaching available Covered, all weather practice range Range of memberships available with no Joining Fee! Free Junior Coaching At Waipu Golf Club we have a strong strategy for developing junior golf. Annual Membership School Student (NZ) Year 1-8 $76 Year 9-13 $114 Family Memberships available Casual golf School students: $10 - 18 holes or $5 - 9 holes

Sheepworld is New Zealand’s premier showcase for sheep and wool production, just 45 minutes north of the Auckland CBD. Visitors can enjoy a step by step insight into how in New Zealand we farm our sheep, then harvest and use their wool. In our twice-daily live shows the dogs skilfully round up and bring in the sheep, which are then sorted and shorn. Our presenters show how the dogs are trained, then explain how and why sheep are farmed here. Our multimedia exhibition Wonderful Wool then ... Read more explains the unique qualities of wool and demonstrates how the wool fleece is put to an amazing variety of uses. To complete the picture our on-site retail store features high quality New Zealand sourced woollen and sheepskin clothing, footwear and furnishings. Sheepworld is set in over 30 acres of beautiful New Zealand countryside. The complex also features a wide variety of friendly farmyard animals to meet, an informative eco-trail through stunning native bush, and a highly regarded café. ...

Visiting Goat Island Marine Reserve is one of the Top 10 Things to do in Auckland New Zealand. We are situated just over 1 hour north of Auckland on the Matakana coast in Leigh. We service New Zealand’s first protected Marine Reserve, Goat Island. We offer snorkel & dive equipment to hire or buy, guided snorkeling, try dive, dive trips, and dive courses from entry to professional levels. We can take you diving in New Zealand´s first marine reserve! Our priorities are practicing water ... Read more safety and teaching the benefits of marine conservation.

The Reptile Park which specialises in, and displays and breeds both native and exotic reptiles. These range from New Zealand geckos, skinks and tuataras to tortoises, alligators and lizards from other countries. It is both informative and recreational, suitable for family visits and pre booked conducted tours such as school trips etc.

Beautiful family orientated Holiday park situated on a tidal estuary safe for swimming and kayaking. Patrolled surf white sandy beach within a 5 minute walk away. Our camp sites are beside the water with views of the sea and surrounds. We are two minutes off State Highway 1 travelling North, half way between Auckland and Bay of Islands. We have 350 sites- both powered and non-powered, 5 small backpacker cabins, 3 Family cabins and a Kitchen Cabin. Plenty of room for the children to play with ... Read more a tennis court, playground and lots swimming and sand area.

WELCOME to ponyrides.co.nz: The home of children's riding lessons and pony rides. The wonderful place where precious childhood memories are made. Looking for some great activites for the kids? Come admire the scenery and have some good old fashion country fun and fresh air. Enjoy a riding lesson or pony ride, join our coffee group or indulge in one of our school holiday programme or fabulous pony parties. Hang out with some gorgeous ponies and learn all about horses and riding. Here at Pony Rides ... Read more we provide riding lessons on your horses or ours, on or off site. We also provide fabulous Dream Pony Parties, a coffee group and School holiday programmes. We believe that children's lessons should be taught in a simple and fun way. We provide age appropriate lessons using language and activities to make learning about ponies a special experience for our youngsters. We are conveniently located in beautiful central Warkworth, gateway to the winterless North, and the famous Matakana. Enjoy its ...

We are proud to be one of Northland's premier dive training facilities. Learning to dive with us means instruction and equipment of the highest standard. With an on-site heated training pool, classroom and full changing facilities, your comfort and convenience is assured. Our staff and instructors have an extensive knowledge of diving, the marine environment, and of course, diver safety. Dive HQ Whangarei is situated at the gateway to the beautiful Poor Knights Islands rated by Jacques Cousteau ... Read more as one of the world's top ten diving destinations and we are proud to offer you the opportunity to discover what we have made a part of our lives!

Dianne provides music lessons on a range of instruments for small groups or individuals, including ukulele, guitar, piano and violin. Dianne has qualifications in piano (ATCL, AIRMTNZ) , theory and violin. She performs regularly in her band entitled Dianne Morgan and the Jade River Ukes for community events, private functions and on riverboat tours. She is also a trained primary school teacher (BEd. Primary) and has taught music to children and adults over the last 30 years. Ukulele classes are ... Read more held at Totara Park Village Hall on Tuesday afternoons. Beginner children at 3:15pm for 30 minute classes ($5) and more experienced Maestro children at 4pm for 45 minute class ($7.50). Adults are catered for with Absolute Beginner classes at 2:30pm for 45 minutes ($7.50) for the first time ukulele student. Additional adult classes are at 1:30pm and 5:30pm for students who have covered the basic chords and are ready to spread their wings to more complex songs, chords and riffs. Have just added ...

One or two hour guided horse treks with great views from the Waitakaries, the sky Tower to Coromandel and Kauwau Island. Quiet horses suited to beginners and experienced persons, a walk through the bush or a trot here and there if you wish, to a canter for those more experienced persons. Enjoy a ride through the bush with our experienced guides. 10 minute drive from Orewa Beach. Bring your togs and go for a swim after your ride at the Waiwera Thermal pools Pony available for under fives for ... Read more a half hour lead around Riding lessons available weekends

Manaia Baptist Camp is a non-profit community facility administered by Regent Community Trust. The camp is situated near Whangarei in the Whangarei heads, 2½ hours from Auckland. There is bunk beds, camping and lodge accommodation from $8.50 to $15.50 per person per night. The camp has its own safe harbour beach and it lies within walking distance from the Mt Manaia and Mt Aubrey hiking tracks. Ocean Beach is 10 mins away by car. This camp has a NO alcohol policy

Whangarei's only indoor go karts! We have single drift karts and tandem(2 seater) karts. We have two paintball fields, a pine field and a speedball field which we also doubles as our nerf wars field. We have food on site. Fun for the whole family. Ask about our private function hire and birthday packages.

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The Miyagi Kan Karate Club was founded in New Zealand in February 1996. Currently the club operates out of 79 Walton Street Whangarei, and also has another club in Dargaville. What you gain from learning Karate is: Confidence & Strength, Loads of fun, Better Health and Fitness, Co-ordination & flexibility, Self-Defence & Discipline. We cater for all ages with classes available to anyone five days a week, in Whangarei. Check Club locations & training times tab above for details. The ... Read more club is based on full traditional Karate training. We also specialise in Sport karate, in both disciplines of Kata and Kumite.