Holiday Programme

September/October 

Cost: 1 carer support day + $20 deposit per day

September/October Programme

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Tuesday 29th September – Tree Top Walk and Swimming

Go from high above the ground on the Rotorua Tree Top Walk to under the water at Rotorua Aquatic centre!

Wednesday 30th September – Kiwi House and Tramp Park

Let’s check out all of the native birds at Otorohanga Kiwi House before jumping into flight ourselves at Leap Trampoline Park Hamilton!

Thursday 1st October – Waihi Railway

We’ll ride the historic Goldfields railway through the beautiful Karangahake Gorge from Waihi to Waikino and back. We’ll also check out a local café.

Friday 2nd October – Movie and Classic Flyers

Classic Flyers is home to loads of original and replica planes and we might even see one in action! A trip to the cinema will provide a stellar end to the week.

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Holiday Programme

December

Cost: 1 carer support day + $20 deposit per day

December Programme

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Tuesday 8th December – Berry Picking and Mini Golf

Let’s make the most of the summer fruits and pick ourselves some delicious berries to eat after a round of mini-golf.

Wednesday 9th December – Amaze Me

Fancy a challenge? As well as a life-size maze, AmazeME Rotorua has a small animal petting zoo, a butterfly house and loads of outdoor games!

Thursday 10th December – Kiwifruit Tour and Mount

Bay of Plenty is famous for Kiwifruit so let’s find out how it is grown! After lunch, we’ll check out Mount Maunganui and the beach

Friday 11nd December – Waterworld Hamilton

With the warmer weather, what better way to cool off than Waterworld! With loads of pools and spaces to play in, this day is for the water lovers!

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Inflatable World

Saturday 21st November -

9.00am – 5.00pm

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A whole playground made out of bouncy castle – what could be more fun?! Join us on a day trip to Hamilton to visit Inflatable World.

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1 carer support day + $20 deposit

Lake Taupo Getaway

6th - 9th October

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We are looking forward to staying in a beautiful modern home by Lake Taupo where we will have the chance to check out an iconic waterfall (weather permitting), and maybe even get a great view of Mount Ruapehu!

4 carer support days + $150 deposit

Hot Pools and Dinner

Friday 23rd October - 5.30pm-9.30pm

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The days are getting longer so let's make the most of it! We’ll grab some kai to eat on the beach before enjoying the saltwater hot pools.

½ carer support day + $20 deposit

Recreate National Ball Getaway 

6th – 8th November 

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This weekend is not one to miss - we will be joining all the regions for the first-ever Recreate NZ Ball! Dress up and dance the night away to the theme of The Great Gatsby. We have a beautiful house booked, where we can get ready in style!

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​3 carer support days + $170 (includes ball ticket)

Summer 2021

Cooks Beach Getaway 

19th - 22nd January 2021 

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The Coromandel is the ideal place to spend the summer holidays so let’s explore the local sights, soak up the sun, and be tourists for the week at Cooks Beach! 

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4 carer support days + $150 deposit 

Narrows Youth Camp

15th - 18th December

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After a fantastic inaugural Youth Camp just for participants from Bay of Plenty and Waikato in 2019, we are now following up with four fantastic days away at Narrows Park in Tamahere. Expect fun times on the hydro slide, kayaking and the classic camp concert!

4 carer support days + $150

Christmas Party

Friday 4th December - 5.30pm-9.30pm

Let's welcome the festive season with our very own Recreate Christmas Party! What better way to celebrate than with great games, delicious food, Secret Santa, and amazing people!

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½ carer support day + $20 deposit

LIFE SKILLS

Self-Directed Day Programme  

Thursdays, 15th October – 3rd December, 9 am-4:30 pm each week

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Life Skills is a self-directed day programme focused on developing confidence in certain skills required for independence, socialisation, healthy living and entering the workforce. This programme covers a variety of practical skills including cooking, public transport, fitness, money handling and making friends. This course will consist of up to 4 young people with similar age/ability and will be self-directed by those who participate, with guidance from the recreate facilitator.

If you wish to express interest in this 8-week programme, or if you would like further information then please contact Sophie at

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8 carer support days + $160 deposit