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

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

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

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

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

Enjoy a scenic 1 hour train ride on this world-class mountain railway. Travel through regenerating and replanted native forest, including the great Kauri, with unique pottery sculptures lining the track. The railway line includes 2 spirals, 3 short tunnels, 5 reversing points and several large viaducts as it climbs up to the mountain-top terminus. This splendid building - the 'Eyefull Tower' gives spectacular views out over the Hauraki Gulf and islands. Your driver will tell the story of our innovative... Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Chartwell and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand'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 Chartwell, Hamilton, are taught by passionate instructors who... 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

We offer quality Children's Pony Parties, Barn Parties, Woodland Fairy Parties, Pony Rides, Private Lead-Rein Riding Lessons, and Pony Play Groups for Preschool Children. Our business has been designed to give your children access to ponies in a safe, caring, and quiet environment, set in an authentic country setting with beautiful views. Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Te Rapa and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand'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 Pukete, Hamilton are taught by passionate instructors who are committed... 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

Kawhia Beachside s-Cape Holiday Park is the only waterfront camp ground in Kawhia. Situated on the left as you come into Kawhia, you get great views of the harbour from their waterfront camping sites. 10 cabins and 5 motels are also available at family friendly prices, some with harbour views also. Springless trampoline, kayaks for hire and loan shovels to dig your own natural mineral hot spa on Ocean Beach, 6km away. RV Dump station, coin operated laundry and modern clean ablution block with free... Read more

For all interested junior players up to the age of 13 - Must be year 8 at school or below. Registration is early March, please email the club for more details. 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

Daily Surf Lessons - 2hrs * All ages *Groups or Privates * Cert. Level 1 and 2 instructors * Quality Equipment Incl. Soft top surf boards and Ripcurl full length wetsuits. We are there to help you get that smile on your face :) Have fun with us for you first timer lesson or follow on with improvement classes to give you that professional head start. We are highly qualified with Surfing New Zeaand and 10 yrs surf coaching experience. Or Kayak and Stand up paddle Rentals with self guided... Read more

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

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

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

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

Early childhood education and care in a unique rural setting. Our preschool is set on 15 acres fringed by bush clad gully's which we explore daily. We have exceptional teacher child ratios and a loving supportive team of teachers. Read more

Great mountain bike trails within riding distance from Thames town. Includes small kids loop, pump track, jumps, & trails for all. Base area has picnic table overlooking the sea which is great for riders and parents. Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Rototuna 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 Rototuna, Hamilton are taught by passionate instructors who are committed to teaching... 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