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Boredom Busters: 9 fun family outings around New Zealand
Looking for school holiday activities the whole family can enjoy? We've picked nine great days out around New Zealand for the young and young at heart. Read the story . . .
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Five great days out with kids in Nelson
From go-karts and hydroslides to the world's longest flying fox; cycling adventures, animal encounters and some of New Zealand's best beaches – you'll be spoilt for choice when it comes to family-friendly activities in the Nelson region. Read the story . . .
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Family fun: 5 kid-friendly activities on a road trip between Auckland and Whangārei
We've picked five great attractions that will keep the whole family happy on a road trip journey between Auckland and Whangārei. From beach walks and gelato to donkeys and monster scooters, the kids are guaranteed to have a great time. Read the story . . .
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Family fun: 11 Kiwi Gems to keep the kids happy this summer
From native falcons to water parks, epic playgrounds, go-carts and movie-making magic, we've rounded up 11 Kiwi Gems around New Zealand that will delight the kids this summer. Read the story . . .
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Eight great family days out around Auckland
Looking for something a bit different to do in Auckland this summer? We’ve rounded up eight awesome day outings picked with families in mind. Read the story . . .
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Families need to discover these six Kiwi Gems in the South Island
So, you think you know New Zealand? But have you discovered all of these family-friendly Kiwi Gems around the South Island? Read the story . . .
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Book a family trip on the Interislander
AA Members can save 10% off the best available fare on the Interislander.
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Explore New Zealand with Great Journeys of NZ trains
AA Members can save 10% on the best available fare on Great Journeys of New Zealand™ TranzAlpine train service.
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Take the kids on a campervan adventure
AA Members can get 10% off the best daily price on maui, Britz and Mighty campervans.
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Book accommodation for your family holiday
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Five great days out with kids in Taupō
With so much on offer in the wider Taupō region, you won't have any trouble keeping the kids occupied. We've rounded up five full days of fun to get you started. Read the story . . .
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Steampunk HQ, Ōamaru
‘Steampunk is a quirky genre of science fiction that features steam-powered technology’ – according to Steampunk HQ in Ōamaru. Read the story . . .
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Five great days out with kids in Waikato
If you’re looking to get the family out for some fresh air or indulge in a sweet treat, these Waikato activities are worth exploring. Read the story . . .
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Te Paki sand dunes: seriously steep, seriously fun
As if the breathtaking glory of Ninety Mile Beach wasn’t enough, right at the northern end, near the Te Paki Stream, are some seriously steep and seriously fun sand dunes. Read the story . . .
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Cape Kidnappers: majestic gannets and more
Captain Cook had plenty to say in his log about Cape Kidnappers, the southern headland of Hawke’s Bay. Read the story . . .
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Driving Creek Railway: a unique railway experience
Zig zag through lush native bush on New Zealand's only narrow-gauge railway. Read the story . . .
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