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Y Adventure Centre
In the main arena there is climbing terrain to challenge all ages and abilities, with 46 top ropes in position and over 100 set routes (over 80% are leadable). A dedicated bouldering area full of interesting challenges. Staff are friendly and knowledgeable. The Y Climbing Centre is a welcoming environment and a social hub for local and international visitors – beginners and experienced climbers alike.
Wild Wire Wanaka
Choose your adventure! Even the most height fearing travellers surprise themselves and leave feeling accomplished.
Vertigo Climbing
A great Ohakune indoor all-weather attraction, a new generation climbing centre. Healthy challenging fun. Mountain bike rental and ski hire all in the same place. Excellent!
Vertical Adventures
Vertical Adventures is an excellent recreational centre for groups, families and children’s birthday parties. Extensive facilities for those wanting to take their rock climbing to the next level!
Uprising
Designed, built and run by a team of Kiwi climbers and yoga teachers, Uprising is home to a huge bouldering gym, yoga studio and a fitness gym all under one roof. There’s even a café serving their own signature blend of locally roasted coffee, and a pro shop for apparel and gear. Bouldering at Uprising is an indoor adventure sport activity. It’s fitness in disguise, challenging and fun for both muscles and the mind.
The Mayfair Arts & Culture Centre
The Mayfair is a not-for-profit that relies on donations and other funding to provide a quality arts, theatre and cinema experience so that their community and visitors can be entertained, educated and inspired. It's also going to look gorgeous on your Instagram so go visit!
The Wall and Basement Cinema
Rotorua’s first and only indoor rock climbing facility and the Basement Cinema is Rotorua's answer to alternative cinema.
The Gravity Well
The Gravity Well is a modern bouldering gym. A first-class training facility to boulder and train in. They can't wait to meet you!
Taupō Rockwall
Standing 12 metres high this indoor climbing wall is a fun and challenging activity you'll want to do over and over again!
The Crux Climbing Gym
The only climbing gym in Taranaki! Women-only climbing nights also available, providing women with an opportunity to meet, chat and make friends and maybe find a regular climbing partner but also to have the platform to climb, improve and feel empowered as a group.
Clip ‘N Climb Mt Eden
Pre-booking of your Clip 'N Climb session is highly recommended as sessions fill up quickly. You can call in on the spur of the moment but there is no guarantee that they will have spaces available.
Todd Energy Aquatic Centre
Adults and children from around Taranaki can come to the Todd Energy Aquatic Centre and enjoy both the indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Kids can learn how to swim or just have fun on a hot summer’s day in the outdoor pools. There are lots of adventures to be had indoors on the hydroslides and in the wave pool. There is also a sauna, spa and gym at the centre so people of all ages can keep fit and active and enjoy the centre all year round.
Wellington Botanic Gardens Ki Paekākā
At the top of the Wellington Cable Car, and just minutes from the central business district, lies 25 hectares (64 acres) of beauty, peace and tranquillity. Established in 1844, the Wellington Botanic Garden is home to some of the oldest exotic trees in New Zealand.
Gore Aquatic Centre
Rest up in the hydrotherapy pool, get fit in the swimming lanes, or play in the leisure pool. The Gore Aquatic Centre has all your swimming needs covered.
Wai o Rua – Stratford Aquatic Centre
Wai o Rua - Stratford Aquatic Centre is a fantastic facility in Stratford. An all-weather, family friendly facility complete with three pools of varying depths, a fully fenced outdoor grass/BBQ area and heated shower amenities.
Waihi Beach
Waihi Beach offers nine kilometres of sweeping white sand, and one of the safest surf beaches in New Zealand. Relax on the beach and enjoy the sunshine or partake in more adventurous activities such as boogie boarding, kayaking or kite boarding.
Victoria Esplanade
Palmerston North's premier park with 26 hectares of bush walks, bike tracks and formal gardens. It's got something for everyone in the family – thousands of mature trees, splendid roses, barbecues, croquet lawns... and the kids will love the Junior Road Safety Park, miniature railway, playground and paddling pool.
two/fiftyseven
A vibrant co-working, events and wellbeing space, designed with sustainability and material reuse in mind. Operates as a co-working space during the day, and a venue for a range of activities at night. It is also home to both permanent and seasonal exhibitions.
Two Mile Bay Sailing Club
A top Taupō location! Situated in Two Mile Bay and sitting over the edge of Lake Taupō, this is a must visit. The venue has very good wheelchair access and a stunning location. People love the live music on Friday and Sundays and fantastic pizza. You can hire SUPs and kayaks.
Thames Library
Public library with a range of features including book lending, computer access, e-books, workshops.
Te Manawa Museum
With its blend of art, science and heritage, Te Manawa is a museum where almost anything can happen! Its permanent offering of exhibits tell the story of our people, our environment and our world. Its touring experiences change regularly, so there's always something new to see.
Oamaru Opera House
The Oamaru Opera House is an intimate & thoroughly unique New Zealand venue, community owned, bringing you the latest in entertainment from around the world.
Otago Museum
The Otago Museum shares the natural, cultural and scientific stories of Otago, Aotearoa New Zealand and the world. An interactive science centre within the Museum includes a large, immersive tropical butterfly rainforest environment. The only bicultural science centre in the world.
Punakaiki Pancake Rocks
Punakaiki is located near the centre of the Coast Road, rated as one of the most spectacular coastal drives in the world. Take your time en route so you can stop and enjoy some of the walks and coastal views. The Pancake Rocks at Dolomite Point are limestone formations that began forming 30 million years ago when lime-rich fragments of dead marine creatures were deposited on the seabed. These were later overlaid by layers of soft mud and clay. Earthquakes raised them from the seabed to the level you see today.
Peregrine Wines
Majestic landscape, exceptional wine and landmark architecture come together in the heart of Central Otago. During Covid times restricting access to a maximum group size of six people- please be understanding. For groups larger than six people, please enquire in advance.
Mosgiel Memorial RSA Diggers Tavern
The Spitfire Restaurant and Diggers Tavern is open to all for a meal and a drink. It operates under 'house rules' which means no hats to be worn inside, and tidy dress applies, as a sign of respect to those that have served or are currently serving New Zealand.
Mangawhai Museum
The Mangawhai Museum is a new and modern museum that celebrates life around the harbour: from building ships to building sandcastles! The stories are told with a wonderful collection of graphics, displays and videos.
Makino Aquatic Centre
Makino Aquatic Centre - where the water's fun for everyone! A beloved and inclusive facility.
Lido Aquatic Centre
The Lido Aquatic Centre has a pool for every occasion. Lap it up in the lane pools, soak your stress away in the spa and sauna or simply make the most out of the leisure pools. Gym, swim school and water park also available. Strength and balance programmes, and a range of activities for over 50s.
Level 13 Theme Rooms and Costume Hire
Level 13 is a unique venue for private functions and other events. They host quiz nights, murder mysteries, music, and comedy events. Costumes for hire (by appointment) on Fridays and Saturdays.