New Zealand’s first facility to offer an artificial river and water course for recreation, sports, and emergency services training, school programmes and youth development. Vector Wero has heaps of adventure activities and programmes for you to choose from. So choose your adventure, and get ready to make a splash! Rafting, kayaking and stand up paddle boarding could be in your future.
See all terms and conditions on the Wero website. Vector Wero offers accessible kayaking down the Grade 1-2 Tamariki River for persons living with disabilities. Vector Wero also has an accessible paddleboarding activity. If you have full trunk function, contact Wero. For all other abilities, contact your adaptive adventure consultant on jezza@makingtrax.co.nz and include details on your abilities and weight so they can tailor the experience for you.
The NZIFF 2023 programming team attends film festivals around the world to bring audiences in Aotearoa the very best of global cinema, with the Auckland programme featuring 129 full-length films and seven short film collections, with films hailing from 39 countries, including Uganda, Senegal, Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo, Estonia, Jordan, Iran, Brazil, and of course Aotearoa. The films will screen in six venues and cinemas in Auckland from 19 July to 6 August with the festival rolling out to 15 regions across the motu. The 2023 programme comprises features, Cannes Film Festival winners, documentaries, shorts, retrospectives, films for kids, animation, and the ‘incredibly strange’. Nine films are celebrating their world premiere and all films are making their New Zealand premiere at NZIFF 2023.
The 2023 Fifa Women’s World Cup in New Zealand and Australia will be on a huge scale. It’s set to become the most-attended women’s sporting event in history, with over a million tickets already sold.
Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a fresh beginner, there is plenty of fun to be had by everyone. Get amongst all the spectacle with plenty of food trucks and frozen fun. This year, the rink features a stunning lighting installation that will leave you feeling like you’re skating underneath the magical starlit winter’s night. Round up the whānau this winter, challenge your mates to a skate-off, or bring your colleagues for a bit of Friday night fun! Get amongst!