New Zealand

New Zealand Family Activities

The Rock Overnight Cruise

The ultimate in relaxing overnight cruises around the Bay of Islands. Make friends, go night-swimming, sunbathe and fish aboard "The Rock", a real home-away-from-home. ...more »

  • Location: Bay of Islands
  • Type: Scenic Cruises
  • Tel: +64 9 402 7796

Carino Sailing & Dolphin Adventures

An experience to remember, swimming with dolphins in Paihia Bay. Stop at an idyllic island for lunch, then sail back to port and spend an evening talking non-stop about what you just did. ...more »

  • Location: Bay of Islands
  • Type: Whale and Wildlife
  • Tel: +64 9 402 8040

National Aquarium of New Zealand

New Zealand's largest display of aquatic life and unique New Zealand wildlife, including sharks, stingrays, living coral, kiwi, tuatara and a huge range of fish species. ...more »

  • Location: Hawkes Bay
  • Type: Family Activities
  • Tel: +64 6 834 1404

Dolphin Discoveries

Thrills a-plenty with these cruises aboard an all-mod-cons catamaran. Choose from dolphin swimming, day cruises, the 'Hole In The Rock' trip or a a high-speed ocean adventure... ...more »

  • Location: Bay of Islands
  • Type: Whale and Wildlife
  • Tel: +64 9 402 8234

Hamilton Zoo

The zoo is home to over 600 native and exotic animals. The family fun continues with an enchanting Weka Walk and the largest walk-through aviary in Australasia. ...more »

  • Location: Waikato
  • Type: Family Activities
  • Tel: +64 7 838 6720

Horse Trek'n

Only 3km from Paihia, enjoy fabulous views while horse riding in the Bay of Islands. Riding from the volcano to the sea, you'll trek through forest while enjoying beautiful farmland and ocean views. ...more »

  • Location: Bay of Islands
  • Type: Horse Riding
  • Tel: 027 233 3490

Spellbound Waitomo Glowworm Cave Tours

Unique tours of Waitamo's glowworm caves, using personal, non-corporate guides, there to give you an intimate experience of these beautiful subterranean caverns and their fascinating inhabitants. ...more »

  • Location: Waikato
  • Type: Attractions
  • Tel: +64 7 878 7622

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