TRAVEL IS BETTER WHEN IT IS MORE PERSONALLY REWARDING. Experience a fulfilling and enriching journey that will be deeply personal. Peel back the layers of local culture and discover a place or locations not been shrouded by mass tourism. Our curators make sure everything is running smoothly behind the scenes to ensure you can relax and enjoy your trip. We design experiences for those who desire new adventures but with all the details carefully overseen by an expert planner. Providing knowledge,... 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

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

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

On the banks of the beautiful Waikato River, just minutes from Taupo Towncentre, you will find the iconic and unique family playground, of Huka Prawn Park. With acres of land dedicated to the production of New Zealand fresh water prawns, and pure family fun, Huka Prawn Park offers a day of fun and excitement for all ages. Our activity pass offers all day access to the park. This includes prawn fishing, guided tours and access to the activity loop which is packed with fun attractions. Feel the... Read more

Wedderburn Hukanui Golf Club Inc. was founded in 1935 - we offer a challenging 9 hole course with tree lined mown fairways, manicured greens, bunkers and flat to gentle rolling contours. The club house and bar is open six days a week and the course is available for play most days - if you like you can phone the club first to find out what is on - or check out our events section. We cater for any person who shows an interest in Golf and we welcome any potential new members no matter what their... Read more

Taupo Kayaking Adventures (TKA) specializes in guided scenic tours/trips on New Zealand’s largest fresh water lake, rivers, streams, walking/mountain biking tracks and trails in the Great Lake Taupo Region. Incorporating; • Kayaking • Mountain Bike • Walking • Walking and mountain Biking Combo’s • Overnight Experience • Kayak Fishing • Or a mixture of the above • Or kayak, paddle (sup) board and bike hire With unrivalled natural beauty, fascinating history, gourmet outdoor food and passionate knowledgeable... 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

Turangi Climbing Gym is a family owned and operated indoor climbing wall, run by Josh and Synve Scottwell. We offer climbing suitable for tourists, seasoned climbers, and most importantly the local community. We endeavour to ensure you have a safe and enjoyable time here, and hope you leave with a new interest in pursuing our favourite sport! There is tope rope, lead/sports, and bouldering available. Read more

Totara Springs is the largest centre of its kind in New Zealand and is the ultimate venue for church retreats, school camps, education outside the classroom (EOTC) teaching, business conferences, sporting and artistic events, holiday camps and weddings. We are situated in a beautiful setting, nestled at the foot of the Kaimai mountain ranges in Matamata. There are 90 acres of park-like grounds and native bush with streams, walks and bush trails. We have a large indoor sports and activity centre... Read more

The Cambridge Gymnastics Club is a not for profit organisation run by a great team of employees, volunteer coaches and committee members. Our main focus is for children to have fun and learn in a safe environment. All of our programmes are gymnastics skills based while also developing children's confidence, co-ordination and flexibility. Mission Statement Our aim is to bring gymnastics as an enjoyable recreational activity to as many children as possible. To allow members to reach their... Read more

Hukafalls Jet is the only jet boat company permitted to take you to the base of the mighty Huka Falls. Nothing get's you closer! This half hour of thrills, fun and excitement takes you along a beautiful river environment, lined with native bush, sheer rock cliff face and hot water streams. Hold on tight as you'll be travelling in one of our state of the art jet boats at an incredible 80km an hour! Along the way our trademark 360 degree spins will leave you with a beaming smile and a heart pumping... Read more

Leap Indoor Trampoline park has over 30 trampolines to Leap around on. We even have Hamiltons first Stunt Air Bag to try new tricks on. Leap has Basketball Hoops and even a Trampoline Dodgeball Court for the more competitive Leapers. It's all under the same roof as Hamiltons very own Laser Tag Arena Megazone. Megazone now features Laser Trap, work your way under, over and through a mist filled room full of laser beams to complete the challenge! Arcade machines and Mini Bowling are another activity... Read more

A family orientated tennis club that provides coaching and competition for all ages. Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Cambridge 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 Clare Street, Cambridge, are taught by passionate instructors... Read more

Kindyz of Queenwood comprises four private kindergarten and childcare centres catering to children aged from 0 to 5 years. Semi-structured programmes with an emphasis on literacy and numeracy. 100% qualified teachers Read more

We are situated directly opposite a sandy estuary beach, which is a perfect for launching a kayak or dinghy or taking the children to explore the estuary at low tide. With the town centre just 450 metres along the road, you can abandon your car if you wish and enjoy the stroll to cafes and shops. Our small holiday park is ideal for families. We aim to provide a safe relaxing environment in which to enjoy yourself and our lovely little town. We have a variety of budget accommodation units... 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

Welcome to Hamilton BMX Club, we welcome everyone to come & join us at our club nights & training (training pedal bikes only) to learn & enjoy BMX with many of our families & riders, on pedal & balance bikes. Hamilton BMX Club nights: Wednesday's (weather permitting) check in from 5.15pm, fun racing starts at 6.00pm Cost New Riders first 3 club nights free, then next 7 club nights cost $3 per night per rider within this time or by the 10th club night expected to join the club or become a... Read more

We are a Party Store supplier of theme party products and Costumes. Read more

A total dirt bike riding experience for riders of all ages and skill levels. Dirt biking is a sport for everyone to enjoy together from serious riders, adrenalin seekers to Mums and Dads with the kids. Whatever your thirst for fun on the tracks, we have it here. Thundercross Valley Bike Park boasts a range of different tracks to cater for your skill level and riding abilities. Bring your own bike or hire one of ours. We also provide a full set of protective clothing and can offer tuition... Read more

Scuba Diving, Scenic trips, Fishing. Read more

Cambridge school of belly dance is a community run educational movement program for women hosted by the desert gypsy's belly dance group Classes are available in Cambridge or Tokoroa Read more

The picturesque 18 hole (5875m) championship golf course is located just 5 minutes from Otorohanga and only 10km from Waitomo Caves,The Waitomo Golf Course celebrates its wonderful 6th "Signature hole" that will challenge the serious golfer, but is also forgiving to the less ambitious! The Waitomo Golf Club also offers a function venue centre and squash courts. If you are looking for the opportunity to play competitive golf in an enjoyable and relaxed atmosphere Waitomo Golf Club is the place... Read more

The Waikato Show is a unique community event that celebrates the amazing diversity that exists in the Mighty Waikato. Explore ... Engage ... Educate ... Experience ... Enjoy ... Eat! Come spend a day with us and explore all that is on offer, from kitting out your home, to the fresh wares, taking in a live performance on the Lawn, to tasting the mulit-cultural foodie experience, playing with the cute animals, to getting safe-wise in your home, to taking stock of your well being, or finding a... 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

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 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