Our farm and nature-based school holiday program invites primary-aged children to immerse themselves in a fully outdoor adventure on our exclusive three-acre country estate. Nestled among towering trees, a flourishing orchard, and vibrant native bush, Appin Park boasts farm paddocks inhabited by delightful chickens, playful ducks, and the world’s most adorable heritage breed sheep. Enrol your child in this magical holiday program and gift them a season brimming with outdoor adventures!
Location: Appin Park Farm School Holiday Program | 2095a East Coast Road, Silverdale
Cost: $80 per day
Run by: Kakapo Creek Ltd
Days: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
Dates: January 7-23, 2025
Registration: Register online via the button (numbers strictly limited – completing the form does not guarantee acceptance)
Nature serves as a wondrous mentor, nurturing children’s confidence and skills as they frolic, discover, and learn amidst the great outdoors.
Appin Park unfolds a tapestry of outdoor adventures for young explorers. Within our native bush, children embark on thrilling quests, engaging in nature explorations, hut building, delightful mud and water play, swinging from ropes, and embarking on bug hunts and birdwatching escapades.
Our sheep paddocks invite joyful animal feeding, alongside the sheer delight of rolling down sun-kissed hills and traversing quaint creeks and bridges.
In our orchard and greenhouse, children experience the magic of nurturing plants while our chicken coop offers the delightful thrill of collecting fresh eggs!
The Appin Park Farm School Holiday Program promises an immersive outdoor journey. Say farewell to computer screens and embrace a world brimming with adventure—an idyllic essence of childhood.
Melissa is a fully qualified, registered teacher with a wealth of experience. During term time she works at our Farm School with preschool children and she’s excited to offer this unique opportunity to primary aged children in the school holidays.
With low participant ratios, our dedicated team includes first aid-trained, qualified, and registered teachers, alongside an enthusiastic assistant.
For more enchanting details, reach out to Kaye or Joy at Kakapo Creek by calling 09 4102181.
Privately owned and operated by Ian & Kaye McKean, Kakapo Creek is designed using the very best evidence based family research, incorporating attachment theory and neuroscience.
09 410 2181
Monday – Friday
7:30am – 5:30pm
409 – 411 Beach Rd,
Mairangi Bay, Auckland, New Zealand