Fun things to do in Auckland with Kids
Discover fun things to do in Auckland with your tamariki — from free nature adventures to exciting attractions and local favourites. Whether you’re planning a family day out, school holiday activity or rainy day rescue, this page links to the best Auckland for Kids articles to help you make the most of your time together.
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The BEST free exercise workouts for kids on YouTube
Even before New Zealand had lockdowns there were online workout videos for families, but now there is even more family exercise videos to choose from. Excercise is a great mood

Top 10 things to do in Stonefields and St Johns on a Family Day Out
Ten of the BEST fun things to do on a day out in Stonefields and St Johns neighbourhoods in Auckland with kids.

The BEST museums and art galleries for kids to visit online from home
Enjoy a virtual tour and look at the online collection of the BEST art galleries and museums in the WORLD with your kids from the comfort of your home.

Auckland Live Kids Returns in 2020 with a line-up of outstanding performances and fun for kids and families
An amazing line-up of live performance, digital play, and good old-fashioned fun are amongst the magical moments in store for kids and their families in the recently announced Auckland Live Kids

70 things to do in Auckland with kids before they grow up
There are lots of kid friendly events on in Auckland to keep families entertained. Auckland city has fun playgrounds, fantastic zoo’s museums and art galleries and family friendly Auckland cafes and

Mythic Creatures Exhibition at Butterfly Creek
Auckland for Kids visits the new Mythic Creatures permanent exhibition at Butterfly Creek in the school holidays. See the world’s legends come to life around the park and inside the Mythic Creatures building. Our children’s favourite mythical creature was the life sized blue dragon.

Learning to surf in Auckland- the best adventure for kids
Ruth Lavelle Treacy, a mother of three young boys tells us why there is nothing more satisfying than watching her sons learn how to surf, challenge themselves and love it in the process. Especially when it takes them closer to nature and enjoying physical exercise.

5 Best Sushi Train Restaurants in Auckland
Taking the kids out to eat at a sushi train restaurant (also know as Kaiten sushi) is a fun and quick way to eat out as a family. Here are Auckland for Kids recommendations of the BEST sushi train restaurants in Auckland.

All you need to know about Capoeira
Capoeira is a unique Afro-Brazilian martial art that blends movement, music, and culture. Great for kids aged 5 and up, it builds confidence, coordination, and a strong sense of community. With its playful, dance-like moves and uplifting rhythms, Capoeira is a fantastic way for tamariki in Aotearoa to stay active, express themselves, and have fun!

Why you should consider joining a Toy Library
When my son turned one, I joined the North Shore Community Toy Library. I was wondering what to get him for his first birthday and had been reading about the

Visiting the Auckland Lantern Festival with Kids
Auckland Lantern Festival is a free family friendly annual event held at the end of the Chinese New Year festivities and is celebrated on the 15th day of the Chinese lunar month. This is a popular New Zealand event with hundreds of handmade Chinese lanterns, food, music and dance performances and Chinese art.

Auckland for Kids guide to Artweek 2018
Auckland’s tamariki are spoilt this Artweek Auckland 2018, with workshops across the city to get their creative minds spinning, in drawing or painting classes from 6 to 14 October 2018. The 6



