Children's entertainment center in Hamilton

“Our 2 year old has thrived at The Meadows, seeing him happy and running in for a big hug at the end of the day grinning from ear to ear says it all.... The centre provides a safe space, encourages free play for kiddos, has the most amazing team of teachers and let's not fail to mention the incredible outdoor area in both the nursery and the preschool... our experience has been fantastic. Thank you.”

“I’ve been here for a full year now, Maia has improved in so much from her learning, she is become more creative and open, and enjoys being at Kindy while I study! Thank you Best Start. X”

“I recommend Lollipops Waikato to all my friends. The staff are incredible and always friendly and helpful. My twin boys are always happy to go to school.”

“Love this centre and the staff. My son started attending at 4months old and they have made me feel comfortable since day”

“Both myself and my girls love beststart dinsdale!! I have been coming here for over 7 years, all my girls have been here ☺️☺️”

“The best kindergarten All the staff are very nice and friendly. My son was there and stayed there until he was five years old. My daughter is still there and she has been there since she was one year old and now she is four years old. I highly recommend it.”

“Great learning centre! My son really enjoyed his days here even tho it was for a short time. He had the best teachers Anna and harpreet who always welcomed my child with big smiles and has helped him grow and connect with other kids. The other staff in the facility are all welcoming and kind aswell but My son has gained so much independence being here which has helped him start at the kindercare in rototuna. Really recommend this daycare, best centre ever.”

“Awesome atmosphere. Kapahaka group from Taumarunui. Tranzit Bus Parking for Groups.”

“The Waikato Museum in Hamilton is a captivating destination that offers a rich blend of art, history, and culture, making it an essential stop for anyone visiting the region. The museum showcases an impressive array of exhibitions, from local Māori history to contemporary art, providing insights into the diverse cultural tapestry of the Waikato area. One of the highlights is the museum's focus on Māori heritage, featuring artifacts and stories that celebrate the region's indigenous culture. The displays are thoughtfully curated, allowing visitors to engage with the history in a meaningful way. The interactive exhibits and hands-on activities are particularly enjoyable for families, making learning fun for all ages. In addition to its permanent collections, the museum frequently hosts temporary exhibitions, which adds to the excitement of returning for repeat visits. The layout is spacious and welcoming, with plenty of natural light enhancing the overall experience. The on-site café offers a pleasant spot to relax, with a menu that emphasizes local ingredients. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable, always willing to provide insights into the exhibits or recommend nearby attractions. Overall, the Waikato Museum is a gem that beautifully reflects the spirit of the region. It’s well worth a visit, whether you’re a local or a tourist, as it provides a deeper understanding of the Waikato's cultural and historical significance.”

“Our daughter had many wonderful years at Kindercare. Great vegetarian meals, clean and safe environment and amazing staff members.”

“Went for my Grandaughters 10th Birthday party - we had games and Sweet prizes in the park next to pools first - that was great then we took them in for a swim and Waterslide time - the staff were friendly and helpful - and the 10 girls had So much Fun they swam first then Everyone went to the slide once it was opened - it would have been nice to see them on/in slide but they Enjoyed themselves and that was the point - then we went back to the park for Pizza, drink and The Cake! - it was a Great day - good place to do a party”

“We aboslutely love Educare Tree Town! Amazing teachers, who have mostly been there a long time, friendly environment and lots of great fun! Highly recommend for any families looking for care for their little ones.”

“Nice park with toilets near by and a good play ground. Fields to kick a ball about and have a bit of fun.”

“On Thursday I came in farmers and I want to buy hair straightener and a girl came Renuka . She approached me in a very decent way . And must say she should be in beauty. Because she told me about make up how to hide under eye circle and it worked for me I tried two days . She is best adviser in makeup products. Renuka I will see you soon for new products.”

“Had a click and collect order to be collected from Hamilton Centre place. Needed to change the collection to Te Rapa. Spoke to Jordan who made that happen .So helpful and friendly.Pick up at Te Rapa lovely girl knew what I was referring to and carried it to my car for me. Excellent product but customer service outstanding”

“What a great find, lovely setting has several outdoor tables as well as those indoors. The indoor decor matches the idyllic feel of the cafe. We were given a selection of 10 tens to choose for to accompany our High Tea. Both of us were suitable full and enjoyed it. The ladies that served us well lovely and friendly. Explaining the different tea options were ,and what we food we were eating. Definitely worth seeking out !”

“Went to the magic show, was happily surprised and well entertained, big credit to the staff who were very helpful and advised us of suitable parking”

“I am very satisfied with the FCM family. I have a 2yo boy and he attend since his 7 months. I couldn't be happier. I appreciate all the team for looking after my son with so much care! Highly recommended!”

“One of the first parents to join here when it was fist built in Feb 2023. Totally recommend. Teachers are lovely and children learn about recycling and nature with there great outdoor areas.”

“Super elegant Asian man Served me lovely coffee, customer service is exquisite. Incredibly satisfied with my experience. 10/10”

“The YMCA in Hamilton is a fantastic community hub that offers a wide range of services and facilities, making it one of the best places to stay active and connected in the area. I’ve had the chance to visit a few times, and each experience has been incredibly positive. The gym facilities are excellent, with a wide range of equipment that suits all levels of fitness. Whether you're looking to lift weights, use cardio machines, or take part in group fitness classes, the YMCA has it all. I personally enjoy their group classes, as they’re always led by enthusiastic and supportive instructors who make it easy to stay motivated. From yoga to high-intensity interval training (HIIT), the variety of classes available means you can mix things up and keep your workouts interesting. Beyond fitness, the YMCA in Hamilton is great for families and people of all ages. The swimming pool is another standout feature. It's well-maintained, and I love that it’s suitable for both casual swimmers and those who want to focus on fitness. Plus, there are a variety of programs for kids, including swimming lessons, sports camps, and after-school care, making it an ideal place for families to stay active together. What really stands out to me about the YMCA is the sense of community. The staff are always friendly, welcoming, and dedicated to creating a positive environment. Whether you're there for a workout, a swim, or just to enjoy the social aspect, it’s easy to feel at home. Overall, the YMCA in Hamilton is a fantastic place to be. It provides excellent fitness facilities, a wide variety of programs, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it more than just a gym—it’s a community space where people of all ages can come together, get active, and improve their well-being.”

“Fair pricing in comparison to other nearby kids activity/playground places in Hamilton. Comparing fun and entertainment to other places - Again I would choose Inflatable World. Good on prices for the huge amount of fun with more to enjoy. When I took the kids we weren't aware of the socks policy but no problem for $2 we could buy a pair. Just pays to do your homework before heading off to places. Prepare, be aware, and play it .safe.”

“Nice and tidy store Service always great Today was at the Lotto counter and great service by the staff member”

“Shopping was good but can be busy, the aisles were well marked.. they have a public toilet.. checkout is always busy but efficient and staff were very helpful...”

“Loved this store and really enjoyed shopping here, there were some great deals on and marvelous selection. When I got back to my car my daughter messaged asking me to look for an item in Farmers she wanted. It had been a long day and with achy feet I called the store, I spoke to a very helpful young lady in the toy department, she checked that they had the item in stock and took one to the counter ready for me to just pop back in. So helpful and my feet were grateful too! I will be back.”

“I had a wonderful experience with Anisha. She is absolutely amazing with both staff and customers. Her product demonstration was clear and professional, and she was incredibly kind and approachable throughout the interaction. I was fully satisfied with the way she handled everything and truly appreciated her thoughtful and respectful approach....”

“Very happy with my purchase of a Aiden 2 seater recliner, so comfy and soft, excellent service looking foward to delivery”

“I was throughly impressed I one of the staff members today although young the boy behind the counter with the short black hair was very helpful when it came to questions and I also saw him doing a lot of jobs. It was refreshing to see such a young person working this hard. The facilities were great and I loved the prizes. Five stars on my behalf.”