Across the road from the iconic Cornish Pumphouse, the new Gold Discovery Centre first welcomes visitors with its striking facade. This is something new! Inside you’ll find yourself immersed in interactive activities. You’ll be pushing hard against an air-leg drill that will shake your bones, just like a real drill. You’ll lean on a plunger to trigger a simulated explosion down the gold mine, then for a change of pace you might try to beat the shady dealer at a game of Two-up. You’ll marvel at... Read more

Horse Haven Riding Academy: Dedicated to the teaching and sharing the love of horses to all ages in the community since 2001. # Coaching # Learn to ride #Horsemanship Clinics #Facility Hire # Pony Stud. We love to help young people who love horses develop greater confidence, understanding and knowledge about horses, to teach them new skills with horsemanship, horse riding and handling and also much of the aspects of the care of the horse. These new skills they will take with them into their everyday... 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

Just Kidding Babysitting is an online babysitting booking service in Hamilton and nearby areas, where parents can book online and recieve a reliable, caring and fun babysitter who has been selected from Waiakto Diocesan School. Just Kidding Babysitting was set up through The Lion Foundation Young Enterprise Scheme 2014 and won The Lion Foundation Young Enterprise Scheme Company of the Year 2014. We guarantee: Careful Selection - All sitters are carefully selected and Waikatio Diocesan senior... Read more

Campus Creche was established in 1973 as a parent co-operative and has grown from a small centre to a large not for profit organisation with five centres that cater for children aged from 3 months. Each centre has an individual style as they specialise in working with specific age groups. We have amazing park like grounds and offer regular offsite nature based programmes. 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

Hello and Hola, My name is Amber Baumberger and Im a passionate Spanish teacher from New Zealand. There is nothing more valuable than children learning a language at an early stage of their development, so Im pleased to be able to offer El Club Espaol with Fun Languages NZ. With our programme, children are taken on a journey of discovery through the language and culture of Spanish speaking countries. The focus is on fun games and activities that will enable them to use their new language... 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

Paeroa Playcentre is free for children aged 0-6years of age. Bring in your child/ren to make friends, explore the environment and learn wonderful skills, all while playing and having fun - thats when the real learning occurs. Paeroa Playcentre is also a great parent support group, everyone is welcome. 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

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

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

The Space Centre is an inspiring educational experience for all ages, whether or not you have any interest in space (most of our visitors don't). There are plenty of hands-on activities for kids young and old. We've got New Zealand's only public collection of genuine space artefacts. Look us up on any review website and see why people are calling Te Awamutu Space Centre a "hidden gem" and "must-see attraction". Read more

We operate a beautiful Early Learning Village for children from 3months to 6 years old. Two Rivers Early Learning Village is nestled in the heart of the Ngaruawahia township at 94 Great South Road, Ngaruawahia. It has two separate buildings connected by a playground courtyard. Two Rivers Early Learning Village is open from 7:30am - 5:30pm Monday to Friday and offers flexible hours to meet your individual needs Read more

Jack and Jill Educare Hamilton Daycare, Childcare & Preschool Jack and Jill is a Centrally located childcare in Hamilton, close to Waikato hospital and conveniently positioned for access to the Hamilton CBD. This is privately owned, purpose built, Early Childhood Education Centre designed to cater comfortably for up to 75 children. We currently have up to 50 children enrolled; providing plenty of play and learning space. The building is air conditioned and heated providing a warm, healthy, home-like... 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

Kids at Home is a trusted provider of quality home-based childcare and education for preschool children. We know having both parents working outside the home is often a necessity rather than a choice, so we work with you to care for your child in the same way you would. Small group sizes - your child is cared for in small groups of up to four children (only two of whom can be under the age of two.) This allows for a combination of lots of individual support and attention and social interaction... Read more

Gingerbread Cottage Ltd is a privately owned childcare service licensed and operating under the Ministry of Education Regulations. We offer: Educators providing learning experiences their home where there are no more than 4 children at any one time. Available throughout Tauranga, Waikato and surrounding districts. WINZ subsidies for Homebased childcare and In-home Nannies Playgroups, excursions, 20 Free ECE hours and care hours to suit you all at very affordable rates. We employ... Read more

Taupo Parents Centre is a not for profit organisation run by parents for parents. Parents Centre was first established in NZ in 1952 with the Taupo Centre being set up in 1978. The organisation offers four core services to its members and the community - childbirth (antenatal) education, parents support groups, parenting education, and advocacy/lobbying for parents, birthing and families. Our mission is: positive birth experiences and informed parenting in a community where parents are supported... Read more

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All Welcome A fun, friendly learning environment for infants and preschoolers and their parents! Fri 9:30-11:30am. We are located in Pukete, Hamilton in the cross roads church on the corner of Pukete road and Wairere drive Come and have some fun socialising and meeting new people 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

Ngatea Water Gardens are an unexpected treat for travelers passing through Ngatea on State Highway 2. Situated only 1 hour from Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga and Coromandel, they are also a fun day trip destination; and the perfect wedding venue. The picturesque 5 acre property has funny signs and scenes throughout, and is complete with gift shop, playground, and function centre for weddings and other occasions. The wheelchair friendly path through the gardens will take you over bridges, past water... Read more

Learning Links, a leading childcare and an early childhood education center with over 20 years experience and centres in Dunedin, Palmerston, Horowhenua, Taupo, Te Awamutu and Hamilton. Learning Links, an affordable daycare centre provides warm, caring, play based early learning environment for 3 months to 5 years old children. We are a home away from home where Children love to Learn! We believe that childcare is about providing children with the best possible start in life. Our passion is on... Read more

Kindercare Learning Centres in Rototuna offer premium childcare and daycare services to Hamilton families. At Kindercare we have a focus on learning and growth, nurturing children in a fun and educational environment. Read more