Only an hour and a half from both Auckland and Hamilton, Nikau Cave & Cafe is the best place to see glowworms close to Auckland. The cave is in its natural state, with stunning formations and thousands of glowworms. The tour is suitable for children 7 years up. The bush walk is suitable for all ages, and can include a longer walk to a waterfall. The licensed cafe is a destination in its own right with a fresh seasonal menu, coffee roasted onsite, indoor and outdoor seating, a huge lawn and a children's... Read more

Before School/After Schooll & Holiday Programmes based at the following locations around Franklin: Pukekohe Hill School Bombay School Patumahoe School Harrisville School Waiuku Primary Pick up from most schools around these areas to transport to our programmes. See our website for more details. Read more

Inspire your budding Picasso with Young at Arts after school art classes and holiday workshops. Explore different art techniques with exciting and vibrant projects using a variety of mediums. Classes are mainly in Pukekohe or surrounding area during term time, holidays and occasionally weekends. Our classes are for students from 5yrs - 18yrs. We also run specialist workshops for adults. At Young at Art we provide quality skill based tutoring and experience for our students in a wide range of... Read more

Waiuku Museum was established almost 50 years ago in the old Waiuku Fire Station. Over the years the collection has been maintained by volunteers, and this is still the case. Below is a brief summary of what is available at the museum. We have permanent displays and changing exhibitions of local history. This includes historic buildings on the Tamakae Reserve. The historic buildings include the Second Maioro School, Pollok Cottage and Hartmann House. The museum caters for school and other... Read more

We are the only Rugby League Club representing Pukekohe 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

Franklin Basketball began in 2012 with only a few kids and has quickly grown to include over 400 players from around Franklin. Franklin Basketball runs kids basketball programs for kids aged 5 years and up. There are beginner programs through to representative teams. Beginner programs are located in Pukekohe and Waiuku. We also run a secondary schools league for the schools in the Franklin area with 20 teams playing during terms 2 & 3. Check out our website for more information which is updated... Read more

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Create Dance Studio is in Waiuku, bringing ballet and the art of dance to local children. Taught by an experienced Royal Academy of Dance Registered Teacher, Kirsty Farrow RAD RTS. She has over a decade of dance and ballet teaching experience. Also studying, teaching and dancing abroad completing her Diploma in Dance Teaching Studies in London. Classes run on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons during term time at Waiuku War Memorial Hall. Currently available for ages 3 to adult. Please email for... Read more

Counties Shotokan Karate Association first opened its doors for karate training in 1992, it now has dojo's in Pukekohe, Waiuku, Maraetai, Drury, Hokitika, Alexandra, Rotorua and Whakatane. There is also a Dojo in Sri Lanka that has been a part of the association for two years. Sensei Ray is the chief instructor of the association and has been studying the art of karate for more than 40 years. Sensei Ray is a 7th Dan Black belt in Shotokan karate. Read more

At Asylum Paintball we work hard to ensure you have the best experience possible. We combine the best equipment, staff, fields and competitive pricing to ensure that any visit to Asylum is not only great value, but great fun as well. We cut no corners, our equipment is well maintained, our safety standards are at New Zealand and international best practise and our team are constantly researching the latest trends in the worldwide paintball industry in order to improve our services and ensure you... Read more

Wrights Water Garden, 7 acres of watergardens surround the Mauku stream and 10 meter waterfall, 30 plus ponds with waterlilies and lotus.fabulous wedding venue and photo opportunities, great place for family or group activitis, farm animals include chickens, turkeys, alpacs and peacocks, many wild birds in the garden. Read more

At Bannockburn we provide high quality: *Themed Pony Parties, fully catered or non catered, decorated venue, costumed ponies and handlers. *Pony hire for off site parties or events, 1-4 ponies/horses can be provided. *Horse Riding lessons for all ages and abilities. *School holiday riding programmes and overnight camps onsite. We cover a huge area with our traveling ponies/horses, between Orewa and Hamilton. We take children from ages 3 years+ for riding lessons and adults of course too.... Read more

TASTE OF TERROR R8: For Ages 8 Years & Older Taste of Terror Open every day during school holidays 11am - 4pm Open Saturday 11am – 4pm Term Time A tour of the Spookers Haunted House with 1 in character tour guide, PLUS a self-guided tour of Disturbia in 3D. There are no other actors. The tour consists of some scares, along with a behind the scenes tour, where you will learn some of the secrets of the Spookers experience. We use experienced scare actors who are able to change the level... Read more

Alfriston Hockey Club plays in the Counties Manukau Hockey Association Competition. The club currently has three Senior Womens teams and 2 Junior mixed teams. AHC’s playing colours are purple and white. The senior women playing in purple and white tops and skirts and juniors playing in purple and white tops and black shorts. The club promotes a positive, fun attitude to playing encouraging players to be supportive of each other and enjoy the sport. We provide experienced coaching to all our teams... Read more

After school art and craft classes and creative holiday workshops for children aged 5 - 14 years in the Ponsonby, Balmoral, Pukekohe, Pokeno and Drury areas. We also offer private tutoring and run home school classes during the week. MORE AREAS COMING SOON! Arty parties (messy or clean) go down a treat for a birthday party in our studio or yours! Arty parties are available Auckland wide. For more information please email / phone us or join our mailing list by emailing us your details. Read more

Dance studio based in Pukekohe. We teach a love and enjoyment for dance in Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Hip Hop, Contemporary and adult classes in Burlesque and Aerial Arts (pole, silks). We have exam based and open classes. Qualified NZAMD teachers. Dance groups also available for events. Read more

patumahoe rugby football club has four teams premiers reserves under 21 grade @ under 85 kg grade Read more

Established in 1959, Papakura City Football Club has grown to be the largest football club in South Auckland attracting players from a diverse demographic and ethnic community as well as from overseas, ranging in age from 4 - 60+. The success of the club continues as Football has become the most popular junior and youth sport in New Zealand. The goal is to provide the physical facilities and resources that will consistently develop players to the highest echelons of the sport. But just as importantly,... Read more