Life changing
experiences
for young people
with
disabilities
Life changing
experiences
for young
people
with
disabilities
Empowering Youth in NZ Since 2002
Recreate NZ is a unique and innovative registered Charitable Trust. We currently deliver over 600 opportunities across a range of adventure, recreation, social, education and work-skills programmes in the Auckland, Waikato, Wellington, Bay of Plenty and Christchurch regions each year.

Diverse Programmes, Lasting Impact
Recreate NZ strives to facilitate relationships and engage with community, creating greater inclusion and changing community perceptions towards disability and neurodiversity.
Explore our Programmes

Adventure
Build confidence, develop skills and conquer challenges through Youth Camps, Seeking Summits and Outdoor Adventures.

Recreation
From single day Holiday Programmes, through to multi-day Getaways where participants venture around the motu, we love keeping involved.

Social
Forming friendships and staying social is a core benefit of our Urban events and weekend Short Breaks, with many meaningful connections made.

Education
Our range of Life-skills courses offer a variety of personal development opportunities for high school students and school leavers.
Moxie
Our Moxie work experience courses provide meaningful growth opportunities, leading to employment opportunities.

Our Regions
View our regions to make your booking requests and for more information.
Life at Recreate NZ
Testimonials
Parents Say
With Gratitude
We couldn't provide our youth disability programmes without the incredible support of our generous sponsors. Thank you so much for the contributions you've made to the lives of our young people! You're amazing! Interested in contributing? Get in touch.
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