Not sure what to with the little ones these school holidays? No need to stress, we've got the wrap up on all the best events and activities to keep them happy and entertained across the break!
The Lost Pirate
New Zealand Maritime Museum
Bring the kids to Auckland's beautiful waterfront and help the lost pirate find his treasure map.
In a nutshell: Great for younger children, crafty activities, by the water
Discover Aladdin's Cave
Sky Tower
Not only will the kids have the chance to travel up the majestic Sky Tower, what's waiting for them at the top is a cave of wonders.
In a nutshell: Up the Sky Tower, fun activities, perfect for Aladdin fans
Lost in Time
Queen Street
Mini golf is an awesome way to wile away a few hours - and you might be surprised, on our last visit we had just as much fun as the kids - particularly with the animatronic dinosaurs.
In a nutshell: Ideal for 10 years and over, moving dinosaurs, fun and easy
Express Yourself
Auckland Art Gallery
The stunning Auckland Art Gallery has some incredible school holiday programmes this season including a skipping pop-up, cosmic worlds and asteroids, pattern, poi and etching workshops and more.
In a nutshell: Perfect for 5-13 year olds, book early, get the creative juices flowing
Trash Test Dummies - NZ International Comedy Festival
Herald Theatre
Finish the school holidays off on a high with this fun Comedy Festival show that combines side-splitting laughs with amazing circus stunts.
In a nutshell: Big laughs, great for the whole family, cirque for the kids
The Divergent Series: Allegiant
IMAX Cinema Queen Street
Upgrade your experience of this new film by seeing it at IMAX. Beatrice Prior and Tobias Eaton venture into the world outside of the fence and are taken into protective custody by a mysterious agency known as the Bureau of Genetic Welfare.
In a nutshell: Ideal for older kids, action, adventure, the biggest screen in Auckland