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

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

Waikato Region BMX supports 6 BMX clubs - to provide community facilities & programmes to all ages eg bike skills, family fun sport, race events, Looking for a fun family sport? come join BMX. Come along to any clubs open days, club & training nights to get started! Check the choosen clubs fb page for all updates. All riders must be fully covered eg long pants, long sleeve top, covered shoes Many clubs do offer bike & helmet hire - although most kids start off with their own bike ( no stands,... 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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

Explore 12km of rugged volcanic coastline visiting nearby islands and stunning beaches. We’ll take you to Lonely Bay, Cooks Beach, Hahei and the spectacular Cathedral Cove where Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia) was filmed. Venture across the Te Whanganui-A-Hei Marine Reserve where you’ll observe an abundance of marine and bird life. Get up close and personal with towering pinnacles, giant blowholes and huge sea caves including Orua Sea Cave, one of the largest in New Zealand and only... Read more

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

Join us at Little Science Club Hamilton for hands-on experiments and fun activities for kids to explore the wonders of science! Beyond the science experiments, your child will also engage in various creative and interactive activities: Arts & crafts, songs, games & movement, letters, number, music, and magic tricks. Why Join Us? Engaging, educational fun designed for kids aged 4-8. Hands-on experiments that spark curiosity and encourage learning. A safe and supportive environment to explore... 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

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

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

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

Inexpensive, quiet, comfortable, self catering accommodation very close to the Tongariro River in Turangi. Sportsmans Lodge has nine rooms with own ensuites and a lovely private self contained cottage set in an amazing garden. The lodge has a large kitchen and lounge with TV, pool table and open fire. This classic Kiwi Style Turangi accommodation is suitable for fishermen, walkers, travellers, skiers and groups. Sportsmans Lodge is the hidden accommodation gem of the Lake Taupo district and has... 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

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

Pukete Neighbourhood House is a Community House offering a wide range of services such as; Before and Afterschool care, Holiday Programme care, Children's Play group and Mini Movement, Tai Chi, Fruit and vegetable boxes, Justice of the Peace service, Family support worker, to name a few. Holiday programme price is $45 per child per day and includes all food and activities, For children age 5-13 years old Pukete Neighbourhood House is Open from 7am to 6pm weekdays and closed during the weekend.... Read more

Join us at Hamilton Parents Centre and get free access to our toy library, mini rockers music classes and receive a subscription to Kiwiparent, a national parenting magazine. Read more

From the very best introduction to Archery to high performance one on one coaching we offer the best in New Zealand. Archery NZ accredited and insured coach (multiple National Champion and NZ National Team Coach). We keep archery fun and exciting while giving kids a great start in technique and attitude so that they get the most from this family friendly Olympic sport. Having coached National record holders under 10 and National Champions over 50 this really is a sport for all that we know well... 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

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