We provide 18 lanes of fun family entertainment for the young and the young at heart. All lanes have automatic bumpers for the young and those that are bowling challenged so no more gutter balls! We also provide lighter weight bowling balls to suit children, fully automated scoring, cafe and licensed bar and toilets on-site. Plenty of parking - open from 11.30am till late - an ideal outing the whole family can enjoy!
Welcome to Chipmunks, the indoor children’s adventure playground and café. Chipmunks is the ultimate place for children up to 11 years to go for entertainment and educational purposes. Our playland primarily consists of specialised play equipment of an extremely high standard, with protective matting and padding. We also have mazes, inflatable slides, flying fox, play stations, ball pools and a separate area for under 3s.
Imagine if the world was made of chocolate! Well Cadbury’s factory and Cadbury World, in the centre of Dunedin, may be the closest you’ll get! The 70 year old factory produces 85% of all chocolate manufactured in New Zealand and daily tours are so popular that booking early is essential (you can book online at the Cadburys website). Your fun-filled tour will include entry to Cadbury World Visitor Centre, a DVD Theatre presentation, guided Chocolate Factory tour and the amazing Silo Chocolate Fall. You’ll be surrounded by the sight and smell of chocolate, but don’t worry, goodies are handed out as you tour the factory.
Location48 Connon Street, Invercargill, New Zealand
Telephone03 218 3545
Ideal indoor entertainment for kids and adults! The excitement of paintball without the overalls and paint! Stalk your opponents through our purpose-built, multi level maze and use your laser gun to score points. Don’t forget to watch your back! A fun, active experience that gets the adrenalin pumping! Ideal location for birthday parties.
Café and toilets on-site.
Discover the richness and vibrancy of the southern region through outstanding collections covering culture, nature and science. Whether you have an hour to spare or a day to enjoy, you'll find something to inspire, enlighten or excite you. With a large variety of themed galleries, including Southern Land, Southern People and Animal Attic, there's something here for everyone! Don’t miss Discovery World, specially for the kids. It’s the museum’s interactive science centre with loads of hands on, cool stuff! If you have a fondness for animals you can visit the fishy enclosure of the Discovery World Aquarium on your way to our frogs, geckos and red-eared terrapins. You can also check out our furry little friends - the rabbit, guinea pig and mice, and if you're brave enough you can take a peek at our creepy crawly tarantulas!
Club membership and birthday parties are available.
A one-stop family entertainment venue, providing ten pin bowling, laser tag and mini putt. Our Highway 66 Ten Pin Bowling is a unique concept, using a lightweight, rubber ball that any age can manage. Glow in the dark and loads of family fun!
Laser Tag - participants play in a large, two-level arena featuring a maze with special lighting and effects. Whether you’re 7 years old or 70, this is the ultimate in interactive and exhilarating entertainment. Gold Rush – our fun, themed indoor mini golf course. Amusement arcade and food court on site provide all you need for a fun, varied, family night or day out! Birthday Parties are welcome. Please enquire.
Invercargill’s First Class 5 screen cinema complex. The cinemas feature huge screens, first release movies and value packed candy bar deals!
Spit the Dummy Each Wednesday morning Reading Cinemas presents 'SPIT THE DUMMY' Sessions. Relax and enjoy a movie at Reading Cinemas without worrying about feeding in the dark or those unexpected hissyfits. We'll keep the lights dimmed so that you can see what you're doing. Free entry for children under 5.
*Conditions Apply. Spit The Dummy does not run during school holidays.
Splash Palace in Invercargill is one of the premier aquatic facilities in New Zealand. With a unique southern costal theme the centre is a fun place to visit. There are few communities in the world that can boast an indoor aquatic centre of this size, within walking distance of the CBD, close to a large selection of motels and parks.
The facility includes a 50m x 8 lane sports pool with a bulkhead, a leisure pool with waves and sprays, a tots’ pool and a learners’ pool. There is also a water slide, spa pool, steam room and a café, all indoors with convenient off street car parking.
The Splash Palace Swim School is available for babies to adults, of all levels.