8 BeKiwi Experiences for Colder Weather
Moving into the colder months of autumn and winter, it can be hard to find exciting experiences to do.
Don’t worry, we’ve got your back. Here are our top 8 BeKiwexperiences in Auckland, Christchurch and Northland that are perfect to experience in the cold weather:
- Soak up Aoteroa’s rich voyaging history at the New Zealand Maritime Museum
- Step into Weta Workshop’s fantastical film effects workshop
- Get amongst it and become a part of the All Blacks
- Experience the feeling of space with anti-gravity aerial yoga
- Relax a spend a few hours creating your own Kiwiana chess set from clay
- Give a hand with Volunteer Canterbury
Auckland
Tour the New Zealand Maritime Museum and watch the stories of Aotearoa’s voyaging history come to life right in front of you! You can choose from a guided tour, an America’s Cup tour or a lighthouse tour around the museum and learn from the guides about the rich history of New Zealand maritime. The group tours leave regularly from the ticket desk or can be booked in advance. Check out more here.
Explore the worlds of horror, sci-fi and fantasy by stepping into Weta Workshop’s fantastical film effects workshop. You can learn about the film industry first-hand from experts through an interactive, frightening and creative experience! Release your inner movie star and celebrate it through this awesome unique opportunity. For more info click here.
Are you the next Richie McCaw? Be a part of the team and discover the story behind New Zealand’s deep passion for the sport! This great indoor activity lets you experience the first-hand excitements and emotions of game day and becoming an All Black. Bring along your friends and family for a cool adventure through our historic sport on a colder day. Book this experience here.
Northland
Ever wanted to try walking on the moon with no gravity? Here’s your opportunity! Take an anti-gravity aerial yoga class in Kerikeri and hone in on your health and well being when it’s colder outside. This is a great experience for people new to yoga and even experienced yogis to expand their abilities. While having heaps of fun you’ll also get in a good workout as well as heaps of other benefits. Book your class here.
Ever wanted to try walking on the moon with no gravity? Here’s your opportunity! Take an anti-gravity aerial yoga class in Kerikeri and hone in on your health and well being when it’s colder outside. This is a great experience for people new to yoga and even experienced yogis to expand their abilities. While having heaps of fun you’ll also get in a good workout as well as heaps of other benefits. Book your class here.
Cook some kiwi classics in the Bay of Islands and reminisce the feeling of summer through food. You’ll get the chance to work in a high-quality commercial kitchen making traditional meat pies, lemon meringue, classic fish and chips and kiwi pavlova. Get the feel for being a QRC student while staying in the student halls and make some awesome friends. You can find more info about this here.
Christchurch
If you’re stuck inside make the most of it and give a hand. Volunteer with Volunteer Canterbury and help promote wellbeing and connection in the Christchurch community. Your help also contributes over $3.8b to the NZ economy. There are over 230 roles for you to help out in so you can keep busy over the cold season! Find out how you can help here.
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