Show your child how much fun the snow can be. Have fun together by getting them involved and making use of Snowplanet's great child-friendly tobogganing.
Winter Wonderland Snow Fun and Tubing is a 1-hour pass and heaps of fun!!!
Enjoy a pass to ski or snowboard with friends and family, alternatively brush up on those snow sport skills and have a private lesson or session of lessons. Check out details HERE.
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Monday 6th January to Friday 10th January
Monday 13th January to Friday 17th January
Monday 20th January to Friday 24th January
School Holiday Programs offering a great environment for children 5-16 years to learn and progress in the world of snow sports
Skiing and snowboarding has never been so popular, and the school holidays are the perfect time to introduce kids (5-16 years) to snow sports. Let them gain confidence and learn new skills in a safe, friendly and encouraging environment while under the guidance of Snowplanet's friendly Ski & Board School.
Children are placed into groups depending on age, skill level and choice of skiing/snowboarding. This way Snowplanet can ensure faster and more efficient learning. Not only will your kids have a great time, but they will meet other budding young athletes too.
As school holidays approach once again, North Auckland offers a plethora of activities for family fun and school holiday programmes with over 60 things to do on both our Linku2 School Holidays North Shore and Hibiscus Coast pages you don't need to wander far!
There's school holiday programmes including fun for drama lovers with Artz on Show - Wonka workshop on 20 to 24 January. Or if it's family fun you're after you will love glow-in-the-dark mini-golf with Gloputt Minigolf - challenge the family in a glow-in-the-dark setting including glow in the dark buildings, foliage, pathways and fairways illuminated with glowing technicolor and of course glowing golf balls!
Of course everyone knows "Life's more fun on Snowplanet" and especially so before Christmas when you can meet the big man himself with a visit to Santa's grotto!! Check out details and make sure you book so you don't miss out. Both before the Christmas break and again throughout January Snowplanet also have ski and snowboard holiday programs. Get the kids confidence up so you can consider heading to the ski fields next winter or of course just head along for lots of great family/friends fun and enjoy their Winter Wonderland, whizzing down the slopes and finish off with great food at 7 Summits restaurant!
For those lego lovers you can't go past one or two Bricks 4 Kidz sessions or why not let them enjoy a whole week of lego indulgence! With venues in Albany and right across Auckland there will be somewhere convenient for your kids. This summer holidays the kids canRide the waves in Sun, Sand and Surf, step into the excitement of a Fun Fair Fiesta, and bring your competitive spirit to the Summer Showdown from 13-17 January and then from 21-30 January Bricks 4 Kidz is bringing you a lineup of our all-time Fan favourites, with a burst of fresh builds, exciting new challenges, and the epic characters that have taken everyone who attends on unforgettable adventures!
If you're coming along from the Shore make a day of it and enjoy everything on offer around the Coast including the amazing beaches, lots of parks and playgrounds, walks and cycleways and so many great things to do!!
For those who love our heritage the Silverdale Pioneer Village are open every Saturday and Sunday 10 am to 3 pm throughout the holidays with great tales of early Silverdale life and history.
Why not then head on down to enjoy the great outdoors you can't go past the great cafes, restaurants, bars, shopping, great cycle and walking tracks and of course the beautiful stretch of golden sands for sun, sea and surf along Orewa beach.
Or if it's family fun outings or more great holiday programme providers you're after you will love all sorts of fun family activities right on your doorstep! Check lots out on our Linku2 School Holidays North Shore and Hibiscus Coast pages.
Take your kids to the beautiful beaches for a day in the sun, if the weather is good why not challenge your family to visit all the different beaches in North Auckland! Check these out at our North Shore beaches page and our Hibiscus Coast beaches page - which is your favourite?
Perhaps your kids love to explore the great outdoors and cycle and walking tracks? Spring is a great time to enjoy lots of great Hibiscus Coast walks and cycleways or on our North Shore walks and cycleways page you can link to plenty of options right across Auckland.
If you're kids love reading, check out the libraries in all the main centres - you'll find one near you on our North Shore libraries page or our Hibiscus Coast libraries page - check out recommended reads and more and each library will also have great holiday activities for the kids.
Pack a picnic and head to one of the many parks and playgrounds across both the North Shore and Hibiscus Coast, and there are lots, for a fun-filled family day. Check out what and where you can find these at North Shore Parks and Playgrounds and Hibiscus Coast Parks and Playgrounds.
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If your kids are food lovers, indulge in a delicious smoothie, ice cream, or sticky dessert at one of the many cafes and restaurants, and let your kids enjoy spending their pocket money at the malls and quaint local shopping centres. There are a number of larger malls including Westfield Albany, Glenfield Mall, Shore City in Takapuna, Milford Centre. Check out the options with Google.
If you'd rather visit the charm of a North Shore town centre there are lots scattered across the region with some of the main ones being -
But why not take a trip to some of the smaller town centres too as each have lovely treasures to be found and many with beautiful architecture.
But you may not always want to race around the shops or have the money for the kids to indulge, in which case, for those who just want a quick getaway from home when the kids are bored, or don't want to, or haven't got the funds to spend, you can have just as much fun just spending time together.
Enter a world of puzzles and adventure at our very own Escapism Escape Rooms based in Whangaparaoa! Whether you are looking for a fun challenge for the kids, an unforgettable family outing, or a unique business team-building event, Escapism Escape Rooms will deliver an experience like no other. Each of the handcrafted rooms are one-of-a-kind and each promises an adventure you won’t find anywhere else.
Currently available are two rooms, our Zombie Bite, post-apocalyptic survival horror and The Mad Hatter's Hat, fantasy based with lots of puzzles.And a bonus as The Mad Hatter's Hat is replayable so if you think it's fun you can head along again for an all new experience!!
You are welcome to dress up to fit your theme plus if you're an early bird then you can get a special discount with all escape rooms played before 9am are discounted.
Plus you can buy vouchers or book birthday parties.
We also have two further rooms coming soon - The Unknown, space based sci-fi adventure and Gnome's Adventure, a fantasy adventure.
The Mad Hatter's Hat escape room is also available as a venue for hire and is packed with a huge selection of amazing board games!
Play board games, have a party or organise an custom event.
Prices start from $20 per person for a 2 hour session.Contact us and we can custom a package for your team.
Kids drama and movement 2 day holiday workshop for kids aged 10 to 14 years.
What the workshop involves -
Bookings to 021 231 6617 or jodie.dorday@gmail.com
