FamilyFun, New Zealand

With more than 20 rides and attractions, there's something here for everyone, all year round except on Christmas Day. If you're a thrill-seeker, the Stratosfear, our latest ride, will definitely get your adrenaline pumping. Prefer something a bit more mellow? The Log Flume or Pirate Ship might be just what you're looking for. The fun is yours to customize, so mix and match to your heart's content! Rainbow's End is not just about the rides; it's a place where memories are made. The park also hosts live entertainment and special events throughout the year, adding an extra layer of excitement. Whether you're visiting with family or friends, there's always a reason to smile. And don't forget to check out the arcade games for a chance to win some cool prizes!

Take a plunge into the captivating underwater world at SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's in Auckland. Here, you can get up close and personal with an astonishing array of aquatic life. It's not just any aquarium; it's a place where the wonders of the ocean come alive right before your eyes. Witness the awe-inspiring sub-Antarctic penguin colony, the largest display of its kind in the world. Meet the majestic stingrays, which are the biggest of their species, and explore New Zealand’s most extensive collection of sharks. Each exhibit offers a peek into the mesmerizing marine life of the Southern Ocean. The live jellyfish display is a hypnotic dance you won't want to miss, and the rescued sea turtles are a touching reminder of the importance of marine conservation. For those with a taste for adventure, the Shark Cage Adventure offers a thrilling experience. Snorkel in a cage surrounded by these fascinating predators. If penguins are more your style, the Penguin Passport lets you step right into their enclosure, offering a rare chance to interact with these charming creatures. Don't forget to check out the magical Seahorse Kingdom, home to the world's only display of Spiny Sea Dragons. These mythical-like creatures are a highlight for many visitors. Besides the main attractions, the aquarium also hosts informative talks and feeding sessions, providing deeper insights into the lives of its marine residents. Whether you're a marine enthusiast or just looking for something extraordinary to do in Auckland, SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a greater appreciation for the ocean's mysteries.

Nestled right in the bustling heart of Queenstown, the Kiwi Birdlife Park is a fantastic wildlife sanctuary that invites you to explore the wonders of New Zealand's native fauna. Spread over five acres, the park showcases more than 20 species of native wildlife, each part of nationally managed conservation programs. Among the feathered residents, you'll encounter the charming Brown Teal, the cheeky Kea, the elusive Blue Duck, and the majestic New Zealand Falcon. One of the park's highlights is the Kiwi Houses, where time flips to give you a rare daytime glimpse of these nocturnal birds in an environment that mimics their natural night-time habitat. It's a unique experience, watching these iconic creatures scuttle around, and it feels like stepping into another world. But the adventure doesn't end with birds. The Honey Bee Centre is another gem within the park, bursting with fascinating bee facts and delightful products. With its indoor transparent beehive, you can peer into the buzzing life of bees and learn about their crucial role in agriculture. Plus, they offer practical tips on how you can support bee populations, ensuring you leave with not just memories but inspiration to make a difference. After your wildlife adventure, take a moment to soak in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Queenstown's natural beauty is truly a sight to behold, and the park offers a perfect blend of education and relaxation.

Hamilton Zoo is a wonderland for animal enthusiasts, hosting over 600 native and exotic creatures. It's the only place in New Zealand where you can find tapirs and fishing cats, not to mention the largest free-flight aviary dedicated to native birds and plants. Here, you’ll encounter majestic giraffes, charming zebras, playful chimpanzees, adorable red pandas, lively lemurs, and the elusive Sumatran tigers. Don't forget the cuddly farm animals like kune kune pigs and alpacas that are sure to bring a smile to your face. For a closer look, check out the free daily Meet the Keeper talks, where you can learn fascinating facts about these incredible animals. If you’re seeking something truly unforgettable, the Face2Face encounters offer a chance to meet southern white rhinos, siamang gibbons, giraffes, red pandas, or lemurs. Each visit brings something new: you might even catch a glimpse of baby animals, as the zoo's breeding programs run year-round. Hamilton Zoo is passionate about conservation, actively participating in projects and breeding programs for endangered species. Once on the brink of extinction with only 100 southern white rhinos left, conservation efforts have now increased their numbers to over 20,000. The zoo's commitment serves as an inspiring reminder of the impact that dedicated efforts can have on preserving our planet's wildlife.

Brooklands Zoo is a delightful, family-friendly zoo that offers free entry. Here, you can find a charming mix of farmyard animals, playful oriental small-clawed otters, curious meerkats, and lively monkeys such as capuchins and cotton-top tamarins. The zoo also features a vibrant array of birds in a walk-through free-flight aviary, where you can get up close with these feathered friends. Brooklands Zoo is nestled in the picturesque Pukekura Park in New Plymouth, New Zealand. This location not only enhances the zoo experience with its lush surroundings but also offers visitors a chance to explore the beautiful gardens and walking trails nearby. It’s a perfect spot for a family picnic or a leisurely afternoon stroll. Whether you're an animal enthusiast or just looking for a relaxing day out, Brooklands Zoo provides a delightful escape into the wonders of wildlife.

Gather your family, pack your swimsuits, and don't forget the barbecue supplies or a picnic basket. It's time to make the most out of a day at our adventure park! Whether you're ready for an all-day escapade with one of our park pass options or just want a quick thrill with an hourly kayak rental, we've got you covered. Our adventure park pass is your ticket to a hassle-free day. Once you've purchased it, you can put your wallet away and focus on what truly matters: having a blast. Splash around, unwind, and savor the fun without any interruptions. With our supreme pass, the entire park is yours to explore. Try out The Blob, conquer The UFO, challenge yourself with rock climbing, or enjoy unlimited kayak rentals. And don't miss the chance to experience New Zealand's only kayak slide. For a bit of friendly competition, join a game of beach volleyball or test your skills on Waimarino's exciting new low ropes course. For those curious about the local wildlife, keep an eye out for native birds like tui and fantails as you explore the park. Their melodic songs and vibrant plumage add an extra layer of magic to your adventure. So, come on down, and let the good times roll!

Claim your bragging rights! Get ready for an adrenaline rush, a thrilling challenge that will boost your confidence. Test your skills at the Adrenalin Forest aerial obstacle course. Nestled in the natural beauty of the Bay of Plenty, Adrenalin Forest offers over 100 exciting challenges spread across six levels. Each level ups the ante, starting with obstacles just 1.5 meters above the ground, perfect for adventurers of all ages and fitness levels. To conquer the entire course and earn those bragging rights, you’ll find yourself climbing, jumping, and swinging as high as 23 meters in the air. This isn't just about testing your physical abilities; each obstacle presents multiple solutions, so you'll be flexing your mental muscles too. Beyond the thrill, the surrounding scenery is a stunning backdrop, making every moment Instagram-worthy. The lush greenery and fresh air add an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. Plus, it’s a fantastic way to spend a day with friends or family, sharing laughs and conquering fears together.

Nestled in the lush landscapes of Rotorua, Paradise Valley Springs is an absolute gem for wildlife enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. This wildlife park is a haven where you can get up close and personal with an array of New Zealand’s wild animals, native birds, and even a majestic pride of African lions. The park is a delightful blend of well-tended native bush and accessible pathways that make it a joy to explore, rain or shine. Imagine hand-feeding creatures like deer, goats, tahr, and wallabies, all happily roaming around. One of the park's highlights is the Kea, New Zealand’s cheeky alpine parrot, waiting to entertain you in their walk-through aviary. As you wander through the waterbird wetland, you'll enjoy spotting native and introduced waterfowl, with native birds flitting freely around the park. It's like stepping into a real-life nature documentary. The farm animals here are not just for show; they’re ready for some friendly pats and snacks. From alpacas to donkeys and emus, these sociable creatures are a hit with visitors of all ages. Don't miss the chance to feed the rainbow and brown trout in their natural stream and spring-fed pools. There's even an underwater window where you can watch them glide by at eye level. Keep your eyes peeled for the native long-finned eels lounging in their pools, too. For a refreshing treat, sip directly from the cool waters of the freshwater spring, or take a bottle of 'Paradise Pure' home with you. For a different perspective, stroll through the elevated treetop walk, where you can enjoy a serene view near the tree canopy. Meanwhile, the separate lion enclosure offers an up-close encounter with these magnificent creatures. The lion pride feeding at 2:30 PM is a must-see, followed by the lively kea and possum feeding at 3 PM each day. Just a short 10 to 15-minute drive from central Rotorua, Paradise Valley Springs is open every day of the year, including public holidays. This makes it a perfect outing for any season, whether you're a local or a visitor.

Skyline Rotorua Gondola offers an awe-inspiring way to soak in the 180-degree views of Lake Rotorua, the city, and the surrounding district. It's like you're floating above a postcard! Once you've taken in the breathtaking scenery, head over to Skyline’s Stratosfare Restaurant and Bar. Open daily for both lunch and dinner, it's famous for its mouthwatering New Zealand cuisine. The Market Kitchen is another gem, offering a variety of tasty bites for morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea. A trip here wouldn't be complete without zipping down one of Skyline’s luge tracks. This luge is a world first, and with three different track options stretching over 5 kilometers, one ride just won't cut it! You'll have full control over the three-wheeled, gravity-powered luge cart, making for an exhilarating experience. While you're in Rotorua, consider exploring the geothermal wonders nearby. The area is rich with hot springs and bubbling mud pools, creating a unique landscape that's as fascinating as it is beautiful. It's a perfect spot for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Whether you're racing down the luge track or savoring the local flavors, Rotorua promises an unforgettable adventure!