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• Hawke's Bay Model Engineering Society   (www.hbmes.piczo.com)

  Miniature train rides every Sunday, from 11:00am - 4:00pm at Anerson Park Railway in Anderson Park, Napier.

• Island Bay Marine Education Centre   (www.octopus.org.nz)

  You are invited to discover some of the amazing marine plants and animals that live in the waters around Wellington. The Island Bay Marine Education Centre offers a range of hands-on, interactive and fun educational experiences for pre-schools, schools and groups of all ages.

• Jellie Park Aqualand   (www.jelliepark.org.nz)

  A Christchurch leisure centre with outdoor and indoor pools, hydroslides, toddlers pool and grassed picnic area.

• Kiwi360   (www.kiwi360.com)

  Kiw360 Magic World is fun for kids, with a magic castle, funhouse mirrors, giant dragon maze, super-slide and more. There is also a cafe and souvenir shop onsite.

• Kiwi Valley   (www.kiwivalley.com)

  The Kiwi Valley Farm Park is only 20 minutes from downtown Auckland and offers hands on country experiences for the family. Children and adults alike enjoy a wide variety of interactive experiences with farm animals, horses, maze exporation, cafe dining and fresh air.

• Labyrinth Woodworks & Maze   (www.nzanity.co.nz)

  Located in Northland, offering a variety of arts, crafts and puzzles. Try your hand at puzzles or venture into the Amazing Maize Maze.

• Lake Hood   (www.lakehood.co.nz)

  Lake Hood, its park surroundings and Huntingdon Park form the Ashburton Aquatic Park. This recreational facility is situated six kilometres from Tinwald and is open for all to enjoy.

• Lionzone   (www.lionzone.co.nz)

  Visitors to the iconic Lion Beer brewery in Auckland have the opportunity to see, touch, smell and taste the ingredients used in the brewing process.

• Longridge Park   (www.longridgepark.co.nz)

  Amusement park with jet boat rides, 4WD rides as well as kiwifruit and farm tours. Located in the Bay of Plenty.

• Middle Earth Gold (www.middle-earth-gold.co.nz)

  Outdoor adventure for historic gold mining, paint ball, wildfoods and guided bush walks.

• Middleton Model Railway   (www.modelrailway.co.nz)

  One of the largest model railways in New Zealand, featuring interactive displays, a model shop and picnic area. Also selling homemade organic cheeses and enamel artworks.

• Milford Deep Underwater Observatory   (www.milforddeep.co.nz)

  Experience Milford Sound from above and below the water line.

• Monterey Park   (www.montereypark.co.nz)

  A wonderful world of miniature, displaying model trains, boats and buildings, with a car museum filled with vintage and classic cars. The Park also has a conference and display auditorium that can seat up to 100 people.

• Mt Gabriel Corn Maze   (www.cornmaze.co.nz)

  The corn maze is a truly amazing attraction in Drury, Auckland. Cut into a field of corn, this maze will take you on twisting, turning paths and is great fun for all the family.

• National Aquarium of New Zealand   (www.nationalaquarium.co.nz)

  Located in Napier, this aquarium offers a spectacular underwater experience.

• Opossum World   (www.opossumworld.co.nz)

  A unique shopping and educational experience in Napier. They design and manufacture a huge range of opossum fur products, as well as making custom garments and other items to your own design.

• Parakai Springs   (www.parakaisprings.com)

  An aquatic park venue available for exclusive hire, either catered or self-catering. Both hire only and catered prices include complimentary access to the Aquatic Park facilities, including thermal hot pools, water slides and springs café.

• Pioneer Leisure Centre   (www.pioneer.org.nz)

  A modern recreation centre and aquatic facility in Christchurch, featuring a fun leisure pool with a wave machine, spa, sauna and steam room all poolside, along with a separate 25 metre, 5 lane lap pool.

• Queen Elizabeth II Park   (www.qeiipark.org.nz)

  Swimming, hydroslide and fun park.

• Rainbow   (www.rainbownz.co.nz)

  Rotorua visitor attraction Rainbow Springs and Rainbow Farm for a fascinating and entertaining kiwi experience.

• Rainbow's End Theme Park   (www.rainbowsend.co.nz)

  Twenty-three acres of rides, attractions, entertainment and fun for the whole family.

• Seahorse World Aquarium   (www.seahorseworld.co.nz)

  Located on the foreshore in Picton, where you can watch seahorses court and dance without going anywhere near the ocean. You can experience the mystery of these mystical creatures along with Sharks, Rays, Octopus, Jelly Fish and the hundreds of other intriguing marine animals at Seahorse World, Marlborough's boutique aquarium, located on the foreshore in Picton.

• SheepWorld   (www.sheepworldfarm.co.nz)

  A farm and nature park presenting the best of natural New Zealand, just 45 minutes north of Auckland. Enjoy sheep and dog shows, eco-activities and shopping for New Zealand made crafts and souvenirs.

• Snowplanet   (www.snowplanet.co.nz)

  All-year indoor snow resort in Auckland, where young and old can enjoy the thrill of snowsports and the relaxed atmosphere of a complete snow village.

• Southern Encounter Aquarium   (www.southernencounter.co.nz)

  Showcases much of New Zealand's aquatic life such as giant eels, carpet sharks, touch tanks, divers feeding fish daily and waterfalls.