Bay of Plenty, Children's Birthdays

Take the birthday boy or girl to the pictures! Cinema 5 has five auditoriums equipped with great sound, comfortable seating and air conditioning. There is a candy bar and an on site café for lunches and snacks. There is also a Time Out family fun centre. The cinema can be hired exclusively at a reduced ticket rate for groups of 30 or more. Check the website for what’s showing and session times.

Have a ball at Bowling Tauranga! They have a special party room, a café, kiddies menu and 20 bowling lanes, with ball ramps and light balls for the littlies.

Rocktopia represents adventure and fun for the entire family, a place where you can connect, be encouraged, have fun and enjoy problem solving scaling up one wall to another.  Suitable for all ages and abilities, there are 26 climbing challenges and 31 fun climbs on offer making this a great place to get your friends and family together!  Try something new - Climp N Climb offers fun and bright climbing walls, whilst Rock On has been built by climbers for climbers.  There are after-school climbing clubs, membership options available for unlimited climbing to progress your skills, or you can book one of the party rooms for your child's next birthday party - party packages come complete with invites, great party food options, access to Climp N Climb or Rock On, plus the help of an exclusive host to assist you.  Click on 'read more' for further information.

A hidden gem in Tauranga is AvGas Café & Bar, located at the Classic Flyers Aviation Museum. Inside the café there is a fenced play area for your little one complete with ride on plane, toys, books and musical instruments. Outside there is a large playground, Torpedo park that is also fenced with a mini plane and train, swing, slide, underground tunnel, life-size war planes and helicopters that you can climb inside and play. This playground is adored by children both young and old. There are covered picnic tables outside so you can watch your little ones while they play. The “Little Friends” coffee deal which consists of a coffee, muffin or scone, fluffy and a ride in the pedal car for little ones is only $10 during 9am-2pm weekdays. A great way to spend the morning.

Ponies Plus offers: Pony Parties, Petting Pen, Beach Rides, Horse & Carriage, Donkey Rides, Riding Lessons and School Holiday Programmes.  Providing a safe, friendly environment for children and families to interact directly with a variety of animals.  Call for more information and bookings.

Lillybeth brings her love of colour and fun to face painting!  Book her mobile face painting service to spice up any event!  Face painting can be tailored to any occasion or theme and is perfect for injecting colour and creativity into birthday parties!  Call her today for more information.

The people at Playtime Bouncy Castles will deliver, set up and pick up the bouncy castles for your child’s birthday party. They have seven castles to choose from and a range of children’s entertainment options, including a bubble machine! Delivery is free in the Tauranga, Te Puke and Mount Maunganui areas.

At Tiny Tots Party Hire our aim is to provide fun, safe and affordable entertainment for your children.  All our toys are age appropriate and from trusted brands such as Fisher Price, Little Tikes, Step2, Mocka and Happy Hop. We offer toy packs, bouncy castle hire and party games that are designed to create an interactive and competitive element to your event. Call us today.