Family Activities

Northern Arena is a ground-breaking, purpose-built Learn to Swim school in Silverdale Auckland. Lessons are designed to provide every child the strength, ability, confidence & technique to be safe in the water.

Unleash your inner monkey with up to 3 hours of thrills, laughter and adventure. Tree Adventures is an unforgettable experience. With five exciting and diverse adventure options to choose from, there is something for everyone.

Rocket Ropes is a high ropes adventure park offering a unique mix of exciting aerial challenges for all ages, across low and high ropes. A thrilling and challenging fun day out for the whole family!

Glen Eden Extreme Edge is a revolution in child-centred indoor rock climbing experience not to be missed and is a great place for kids to begin their climbing journey. Catering for kids from 3 years plus, and all fitness levels, we provide a safe environment for exercise and for developing co-ordination, strength and flexibility. You can watch your child grow in confidence and fitness all whilst having fun!

Crystal Mountain is an exciting, purpose built attraction, consisting of a Crystal Mine Museum, Café, Gallery–Retail Souvenir Shop and Themed Animal Park, which caters specifically for the family group; providing a unique shopping experience, with an educational and entertaining environment, where families, groups and individuals of all ages and abilities enjoy visiting on a regular basis.

Horse riding and trekking for all ages and abilities, through scenic farmland and forest - just 45 minutes north of Auckland city.

Butterfly Creek hosts a family day of learning and discovery, connecting children with the living world through innovative, colourful and challenging attractions and exhibits.

At Birkenhead Pool and Leisure Centre we encourage you to ‘get active your way’. This is why we offer a variety of physical activities including rock climbing, swimming, fitness and EOTC. As a centre strive to deliver these in a passionate and inspiring manor, making your experience enjoyable and memorable which is why we cater for all ages, beginners, adventurous and apprehensive.

AUT Millennium Swim School offers families a complete learn-to-swim pathway. We understand that children thrive when they’re having fun, which is why our lessons are specifically designed to deliver a progressive yet enjoyable programme. From entertaining, skills-centred baby lessons through to fitness training, we help swimmers of all ages and abilities develop water safety, technique and confidence.

ActivZone Indoor Sports Arena in an incredibly versatile indoor sports arena, home of skating and table tennis on the North Shore. Our specialised rink is perfect for all kinds of indoor sports, such as hockey or soccer and we host a large range of events and programmes.