The ⚡ Energy-Burn Guide｜ 2025 Term 3 School Holiday Programmes
- nzforkids
- Sep 10
- 1 min read
The 2025 Term 3 school holidays are almost here! Kids restless at home and bored with the usual after-school care? We’ve rounded up the best sports and outdoor holiday programmes in Auckland — perfect for burning energy ⚡ and building confidence.
🏕️ Outdoor School Holiday Programme Camps
The Forest School — A full-day of forest education and nature-based play.
Sonshine Ranch — Outdoor experiences with horse riding and team activities.
Edventure Camps — Multiple locations with diverse programmes across New Zealand.
🏀 Basketball Camps
Junior Breakers Holiday Camp — For youth keen on training and game play.
Hoop 33 Basketball Camp — Focused on skills and fitness in a supportive setting.
⚽ Football Camps
Auckland United FC Holiday Programme — From fundamentals to match practice.
🧗 Rock Climbing & Fitness
Bouldering / Youth Fitness Programmes — Available at multiple indoor facilities.
❄️ Snow Sports
Snow Sports Holiday Programme — Beginner to advanced lessons on the slopes.
🌊 Surfing
Aotearoa Surf Holiday Programme — Learn the basics of surfing and water safety.
🏃 Multi-Sports
The YMCA Holiday Programme — Wide range of sports across multiple Auckland venues, ideal for siblings.
📌 How to Register: Search the programme name + “school holiday” to find the official website or social page. Spaces often fill up quickly, so register early.
📎 Tips for Parents: Check age requirements, location and schedule, costs, and transport arrangements to make sure it suits your family.
image from: Google & Programme websites
