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Family Summer Fun in Horowhenua

Summer in Horowhenua is the perfect time for families to connect, explore, and create unforgettable memories. From outdoor adventures to delicious treats, here are some of the best family-friendly activities to enjoy this summer in Horowhenua.

Free family fun

Levin Adventure Park

Levin Adventure Park is a must-visit for families with kids of all ages. With expansive play areas, picnic spots, and plenty of activities to keep the little ones entertained, it’s the perfect place for a day of fun.

Picnic and Swim at the Beach

Foxton Beach and Waitārere Beach are summer hot spots for families. Pack a picnic and enjoy the sand, surf, and sun. Both beaches are patrolled by seasonal lifeguards, providing peace of mind as your family splashes in the waves.

Taste Horowhenua

Pick Your Own Strawberries at Shirley’s Strawberries

Head to Shirley’s Strawberries for a classic summer activity. Enjoy picking your own strawberries, fresh from the field, and savour the taste of summer sweetness.

Real Fruit Ice Cream at Lewis Farms

Treat your family to a real fruit ice cream at Lewis Farms, a favourite summer spot. When you’re there, let the kids burn off energy at the on-site playground, while you check out their quaint farm shop, showcasing some of the best of Horowhenua’s artisan products. It’s the perfect way to relax and enjoy the warm weather.

Dinner Outdoors at Manakau Market

Wrap up a summer day with delicious burgers or pizza at Manakau Market. The outdoor dining experience adds to the relaxed summer vibe, making it a great spot for family dinners.

Adventure Awaits

Foxton Beach Pump Track

For families who love to stay active, the Foxton Beach Pump Track is a must-see. This purpose-built track is perfect for bikes, scooters, and skateboards, offering endless fun for kids (and the young at heart). Located near the coast, it’s a great spot to combine an afternoon at the beach with an adrenaline-filled ride.

Off the Loop Water Park

Looking for a thrill? Off the Loop Water Park offers wakeboarding, an inflatable obstacle course, and plenty of water fun. It’s an adventure the whole family can enjoy.

Plan Your Summer Adventure

Horowhenua is packed with activities for families to enjoy this summer. From sweet treats to thrilling water adventures, there’s something for everyone. Plan your visit and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones.