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1 hour ride voucher from Horse Riding Warkworth
Double Hoyts movie pass
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Annie the Musical

Centrestage Theatre Centreway Road Orewa
Area Serviced: Hibiscus Coast Auckland
Phone: 09 426 7282 Website: Annie the Musical
On 3-6 October. Sing along to classics like "Never Fully Dressed", "Hard Knock Life" and of course, the timeless "Tomorrow". With an award winning creative team this show is not too be missed!

Tickets $22.00
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Berkeley Takapuna

32-34 Anzac Street Takapuna North Shore
Area Serviced: North Shore Auckland
09 488 6000 Website: hoyts.co.nz
BERKELEY Takapuna always lots of great family movie fun!

Tickets from $10.90
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Conscious Kids North Shore School Holiday Programmes

Devonport, Little Shoal Bay and Long Bay, North Shore North Shore, Central and West Auckland Auckland
Email: rita@consciouskids.co.nz - Website: www.consciouskids.co.nz
100% free play and nature based programmes across Auckland. Get your kids into the great outdoors to play as you did, climbing trees, building huts, exploring and playing
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Estuary Arts School Holiday Programme

214B Hibiscus Coast Highway Orewa Hibiscus Coast
Email: admin@estuaryarts.org - Website: www.estuaryarts.org
School Holiday Programme including printmaking, mixed media, painting, drawings, clay, plaster and lots more workshops all holidays!
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Gloputt Minigolf

28 Barrys Point Road Takapuna North Shore
Area Serviced: North Shore Auckland

Phone: 09 489 1139 - Email: contact@gloputt.co.nz - Website: www.gloputt.co.nz
Indoor glow-in-the-dark minigolf course for great family fun whatever the weather!

Adult: $15, Child: $11, Senior/Student: $13

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Horse Riding Warkworth Holiday Activity

Shiloh Farm 42 Kaipara Flats Road Warkworth
Area Serviced: Auckland
Phone: 09 425 8517 - Email: horseriding@xtra.co.nz - Website: www.horseridingwarkworth.co.nz
Looking for a great family fun activity and fun with the kids? Enjoy a one or two hour trek with Horse Riding Warkworth! $50.00 - 1 hour, $90.00 - 2 hours
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Hoyts Hibiscus Coast Holiday Movies

6 Link Crescent Stanmore Bay Whangaparaoa
Area Serviced: Hibiscus Coast Auckland
Phone: 0508 4 HOYTS Website: hoyts.co.nz
HOYTS Hibiscus Coast is a 5 screen cinema. Always lots of great family movie fun!

Tickets from $10.90
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Hoyts Wairau Park Holiday Movies

15-17 Link Drive Wairau Park, Glenfield North Shore
Area Serviced: North Shore Auckland
Phone: 0508 4 HOYTS Website: hoyts.co.nz
HOYTS Wairau Park is the perfect cinema for everyone. Always lots of great family movie fun!

Tickets from $10.90
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North Shore Trampoline School Holiday Programme

North Shore Events Centre Silverfield (off Porana Road) North Shore
Phone: 09 478 4411 - Email: northshoretrampoline@xtra.co.nz - Website: northshoretrampoline.co.nz
Beginner trampolinists will learn how to bounce safely and progress through our levels system towards somersaults and beyond. Those more experienced will also be challenged. Competition trampolines, double-mini trampoline and inflatable airpit are set up in a safety conscious environment. Tuition will be in small groups with trained coaches to ensure plenty of hands on experience and fun. Plus skills sessions for those who'd like to achieve a specific trampolining goal!
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Orewa Beach

Unit N (next to Bolliwood) 350 Hibiscus Coast Highway Orewa
Area Serviced: Hibiscus Coast Auckland

Phone: 09 426 2638 - Email: orewa@orewabeach.co.nz - Website: www.orewabeach.co.nz
Orewa Beach events all summer long including roving Santa, Boulevard of Buskers, the Big Dig, Boulevard of Arts Fiesta - check out all the great events and be part of the fun!! Plus of course great cafes, restaurants, cycle and walking tracks and naturally the beautiful stretch of golden sands for sun, sea and surf Orewa Business Membership
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Peter Snell Youth Village Holiday Camps

1212 Whangaparaoa Road Gulf Harbour Whangaparaoa
Area Serviced: Hibiscus Coast Auckland
09 424 7633 - 021 894 257 - Email: kidscamp@psyv.org.nz - Website: psyv.org.nz
Peter Snell Youth Village runs exciting camps during the school holidays for children, school years 4 - 9. Great outdoor school holiday fun!

$160.00 for 4 days/nights
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Silverdale Pioneer Village - Auckland Heritage Festival Activities

15 Wainui Road Silverdale Hibiscus Coast
Area Serviced: Hibiscus Coast Auckland
Phone: 09 424 8616 - Email: pioneervillage1968@gmail.com - Website: silverdalemuseum.org.nz
Auckland Heritage Festival 29 September to 14 October. Head along to Silverdale Pioneer Village for great activities each weekend throughout the October school holidays.

Free Entry
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Skids Kingsway and Sunnynook School Holiday Programme

Kingsway School Junior Campus, 2 Bonair Crescent Millwater Hibiscus Coast
Phone: 021 773 301 - Email: kingsway@skids.co.nz - Website: skids.co.nz/kingsway
Always lots of fun with a full day filled with all the things kids and parents love about sKids! With 3-4 structured activities every day based on terrific themes that invite engagement. Kids also have time to ‘chill’ and become involved in free play essential for discovery learning that builds imagination! Check out also our Sunnynook Holiday Programme
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Snowplanet School Holiday Programme

91 Small Road Silverdale Hibiscus Coast
Area Serviced: Hibiscus Coast Auckland

Phone: 0800 SNOWPLANET - Email: Contact Us - Website: snowplanet.co.nz/school-holiday-program
Snowplanet’s School Holiday Programs offers a great environment for children aged 5-16 years to learn and progress in the world of snow sports.
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Whangaparaoa Community Hub Boredom Busters

Whangaparaoa Community Hub 8/707 Whangaparaoa Road Stanmore Bay Whangaparaoa
Area Serviced: Hibiscus Coast Auckland
Phone: 027 555 5280 Website: whangaparaoa.info/Community-Events
Great school holiday fun for kids and their adults!

$15.00
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North Shore Holiday Programmes

ActivZone, 30 Downing Street Glenfield - Ph: 09 444 6340 - Great fun all holidays and term time. The home of skating on the Shore!
All Star Legacy Cheerleaders, 62B Diana Drive, Glenfield - Ph: 09 444 5597 - Cheerleading classes for all ages from basics to competition level opportunities
​All Star National Youth Theatre Company St Marys College and Belmont classes, North Shore - Ph: Not available - All Stars Dance, Drama and Music. Get out of the house and on to the stage!
Artz On Show, West Lake Boys High School, 30 Forrest Hill Rd, Forrest Hill - Ph: 09 294 7129 - Performing Arts workshop providing intensive classes focused on developing a range of art skills and experiences
Auckland Libraries, North Shore and Hibiscus Coast - Contact your local library - Free holiday programmes in each library which stimulate the senses, provoke the mind and get the creative juices flowing!
AUT Millenium 17 Antares Place, Mairangi Bay, North Shore - Ph: 09 477 2000 - Swim School, Athlete Development, Conference, The Clinic, Lodge, Gym, Schools Programme and Holiday Programme.
Birkenhead Pool and Leisure Centre Mahara Ave Birkenhead - Ph: 09 484 7290 - Challenge yourself to a new adventure including Auckland's premier rock climbing wall
Conscious Kids North Shore, Western Springs and Blockhouse Bay programmes - Ph: 027 519 1997 - Holiday programmes for kids to unwind and play as their parents did away from our fast paced technology filled world!
East Coast Bays Leisure Centre, 12 Bute Road, Browns Bay, North Shore - Ph: 09 444 6340 - School holiday programme packed with activities such as pool days, skating, baking and educational trips
Fairy Crafts Holiday Fun, 9 Greenhithe Road Greenhithe - No phone number - Immersive fairy themed craft sessions for kids aged 4-7. Fairies, sparkles and magic galore!
Football Kidz NZ, North Harbour Stadium, Albany - Ph: - 021 067 6700 - Football games, mini tournaments, competitions and learning opportunities for kids 5-13 years
Grasshopper Soccer, venues across North Shore and Hibiscus Coast - See website for each venue contact - School holiday clinics teaching soccer through fun games, developing new skills and 3v3 games
Headway Equestrian 76 Jackson Way, Redvale, Auckland - Ph: 021 834 781 - Learn to groom and ride a pony including therapeutic riding for children with mild disabilities, lessons, lead rein rides and pony sessions
Hoyts Wairau Park 15-17 Link Drive, Wairau Park, Glenfield - Ph: 0508 4 HOYTS - HOYTS Wairau Park lots of great movies every school holidays - Read more ...
Kelly Club, P O Box 107, Orewa - Ph: 09 427 9377 - Venues across the North Shore and Hibiscus Coast with programmes focusing on giving kids 5 to 13 years opportunities to do things they enjoy!
Lake House Arts  37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna - Ph: 09 486 4877 - Wide range of art and creative classes for kids  to unleash their creative potential!
LCF Fun Languages North Shore and Central Auckland - Ph: 021 251 7435 - School holiday and after school language classes in French, Spanish and Mandarin for children 3-12 years of age
Madloop Windsurf School, Sylvan Park Ave, Lake Pupuke, Takapuna - Ph: 021 958 812 - 4 day windsurf lesson programme. The perfect water sports holiday programme for your kids!
Mairangi Arts Centre, 20 Hastings Road, Mairangi Bay Ph: 09 478 2237 -  Painting, Drawing, Clay, Craft classes and more. 2 hour or 10 am to 3 pm sessions.
Marrzipan Drama, North Shore holiday workshops - Ph: 027 217 0693 - 3 day holiday workshops, create your own play and learn all about the theatre experience
Meltemi Beachcats Learn to Sail Lake Pupuke, Sylvan Park, Takapuna 021958812 - Learn to sail, laser dinghy, catamarans, weta trimarans or hobie cat lessons and rentals​
MERC School Holiday Programme, Long Bay, North Shore Ph: 09 473 0714 - Great outdoor school holiday fun! Activities include abseiling, canoeing, mountain biking, sailing and lots more Read more ...
Netball North Harbour, 44 Northcote Rd, Northcote - Ph: 09 481 0022 - A great way for kids to spend fun time playing netball games and getting tips and ideas. High in activity and fun with lots of interaction
Northart Gallery Norman King Square Ernie Mays Street Northcote - Ph: 09 480 9633 - School holiday art classes
North Shore Kelly Sports, 24 Target Road, Glenfield - Ph: 022 533 5420 - Kelly Sports is a great way to improve your child’s motor skills and coordination within a FUN environment, developing and enhancing ball skills while improving strength, flexibility, hand/eye coordination and spatial awareness.
North Shore Trampoline North Shore Events Centre, Silverfield Lane, Wairau Valley - Ph: 09 478 4411 -  Great beginner and skills courses for the kids to learn and have heaps of fun! 
Northern Performing Arts, North Shore - Ph: 027 680 4414 - A range of dance classes for girls and boys from preschool to adult
NZ Football Academy, North Shore - Ph: Not available - School holiday programme for football lessons and activities 
OnBoard Skate  Auckland - Ph: 09 448 0301 - Skateboard programmes, all skateboard and safety equipment supplied.
sKids Sunnynook Sunnynook Primary School, 27 Lyford Crescent, Sunnynook - Rechelle - 021 77 33 01 - Lots of fun activities and outings all holidays!
Skids Holiday Programmes, various venues across North Shore and Hibiscus Coast, Northern Region - Ph: 021 025 97721 - Lots of fun activities including arts, crafts, creations plus outings
Sparkles and Spells, 17 Kingfisher Cove, Greenhithe - Ph: 021 053 9042 - Does your child love fairies, princess’ sparkles and crafts? Come and join Fairies Alice and Natalie in some fun filled craft sessions!
Tennis Northern Albany Tennis Park, Morrison Court, Albany Ph: 09 414 5531 - Great tennis fun and championships for all the family and all levels
The Performance Net Albany - Ph: 09 476 4045 - Dance, musical theatre and drama holiday programmes
The Swim Centre, 368 Upper Harbour Drive, Upper Harbour Ph: 09 444 3752 - Intensive booster swimming lessons with a selection of days and times available 
Tim Bray Productions' Youth Theatre  Office: Studio 14 Lake House Arts Centre 37 Fred Thomas Drive Takapuna - Ph: 09 486 2261 - Drama workshops held at The PumpHouse Theatre every school holidays encapsulating the whole theatre experience and including a ticket to the Tim Bray holiday production
Youth Town Various venues across the North Shore - Ph: 027 340 1414 - Holiday programmes for all ages including sports, activities, music, art and day trips

North Shore Holiday Fun Family Activities

Bohemian Museum - Puhoi 09 422 0852 – Housed in the historic Convent School and displays many exhibits. Open daily 1.00 to 4.00 pm Puhoi Bohemian Museum - Read more ...
Bridgeway Cinemas - Queen Street, Northcote Point 09 481 0040 - Boutique cinema with two screens showing quality mainstream films, foreign language films and films of artistic merit.
Chelsea Sugar Refinery - Colonial Road, Birkenhead 09 481 0720 - Among the country's first steps into the industrial era, Chelsea Sugar Refinery began operations in 1884. The large estate in which the refinery still operates has matured into a beautiful, privately owned park. New Zealand Sugar Company allows public access to the grounds Chelsea Sugar Refinery - Read more ...
Chipmunks Playland - 15 Arrenway Dr, Rosedale 09 478 6075 - Play areas and playground for kids.
Devonport Museum - 33 Vauxhall Rd Cambria Reserve Devonport 09 445 2661 - Specializing in the history and memorabilia of Devonport. Just 15 mins from village shops Devonport Museum - Read more ...
Glass Bottom Boat - Goat Island Marine Reserve Leigh09 422 6334 - World renowned for its abundant marine life. A range of bird life can also be seen around Goat Island
Goat Island Marine Discovery Centre - 160 Goat Island Road Leigh 09 923 3645 – Get up close and swim amongst the fish or take a boat trip. Visit the Goat Island Marine Discovery Centre and learn about New Zealand’s unique marine environment. Area includes a beautiful sandy beach. Goat Island Discovery - Read more ...
Goat Island Dive - 142a Pakiri Road Leigh 09 422 6925 - Snorkel and dive equipment to hire or buy, guided snorkeling, try dive, dive trips, and dive courses from entry to professional levels at the beautiful Goat Island Marine Reserve.
Historic Couldrey House - Wenderholm Regional Park 09 426 1200 - Victorian/Edwardian historic home in the grounds of Wenderholm Regional Park. Couldrey House - Read more ...
​Jet Ski Rental - Takapuna and Okahu 09 828 3867 - Jet Ski rentals and guided Jet Ski Safari tours.  Operates from Takapuna Beach or Okahu Bay, depending on weather conditions
Kite Auckland - Across the Shore and Coast 021 954 022 - Kite equipment, demos and lessons. We run our Kite school and Demo days at any number of beaches Auckland wide to suit the wind and tide, also the customers location.
Lake House Arts - Barry's Point Reserve, Takapuna 09 486 4877 - Exhibitions and classes, Read more ...
Mad Loop Windsurf School - Lake Pupuke Takapuna 021958812 - Beginner lessons, advanced lessons and rentals.  Madloop also provide Stand Up Paddle lessons and rentals.
Mairangi Arts Centre - Hastings Road, Mairangi Bay 09 478 2237 - Free Entry, ample parking. Opening Hours Gallery, Office and Café. Monday - Saturday 9.30am to 4.00pm. Read more ...
Matakana Farmers Market - Matakana 0210 225 5828 - A popular market in the heart of Matakana Village every Saturday morning
Meltemi Beachcats Learn to Sail - Lake Pupuke, Sylvan Park, Takapuna 021958812 - Learn to sail, laser dinghy, catamarans, weta trimarans or hobie cat lessons and rentals
New Zealand Fishing Safaris - Auckland Charter Boats 021 179 9238 - New Zealand Fishing Safaris Charter Boats. Daily fishing trips from Westhaven Marina
North Head Devonport - Explore the North Head tunnels. Remember to bring a torch or wander around the defences and fortifications. Two theatres offer films about the history of the area plus there are guided tours or just enjoy the views, walk the dog (must be on a lead) or fish off the rocks North Head - Read more ...
Paint the Earth - Albany 09 447 1128 - Paint ceramics and take them home. All ages and abilities.
Pakiri Horse Riding - Pakiri 09 422 6275 - Horse trekking, riding holidays and overnight stays. Beach riding.
Parakai Springs 150 Parkhurst Road Parakai 09 420 8998 - Hot spring spa and pools
Puhoi River Canoe Hire - 84 Puhoi Road Puhoi 09 422 0891 - Canoe the Puhoi river to Wenderholm Regional Park
Saltwater Eco - Tawharanui Peninsula, Matakana 0210 433 184 - Saltwater Eco lead the way in responsible marine recreation! We bridge the gap between recreation and conservation by delivering high quality Surf and Snorkel experiences with an Educational and Eco twist!
Sheepworld - 324 State Highway One Warkworth 09 425 7444 - Sheep shows, animals, cafe and great family entertainment
Silverdale Adventure Park - 2104 East Coast Road, Silverdale 09 426 5555 - "You make the time, We'll make the magic!" Whether looking for family fun, an adrenalin rush, adventure activities or good food head to Silverdale Adventure Park for a great time
Silverdale Pioneer Village - 15 Wainui Rd Silverdale 09 426 8272 - Historic Village in Silverdale (open every day except Tues). Silverdale Pioneer Museum - Read more ...
Snowplanet - 91 Small Rd Silverdale - 09 427 0044 - Indoor snow resort. Lessons and holiday programmes also available. Great fun for all the family.
Tim Bray Productions - Studio 14, Lake House Arts Centre, 37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna - Ph: 09 486 2261 - Read more ... - Great shows for all the family every school holidays
Waiwera Hot Pools - Waiwera 09 427 8800 - A large thermal spa situated in Waiwera. The park is New Zealand's largest water park. Naturally hot mineral pools and spa facility.
Warkworth Museum and Parry Kauri Park - Parry Kauri Park Collins Drive Warkworth 09 425 7093 – Lots of fascinating pieces, old buildings and a lovely park great for picnics – Warkworth Museum - Read more ...

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