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Improve communication, identify natural leadership skills or unite a new team, our team-building programmes and unique river-side facilities provide the perfect environment to achieve your group's performance objectives.

We have a fantastic range of adventure activities & great facilities at Waimarino and can tailor a package to your group's specific needs. We offer a selection of corporate programme options from light-hearted fun-orientated recreational rewards, to enquiring workshop learning and practical team development with genuinely valuable learning outcomes.

Regardless of your group's size or abilities, we will provide a professional team-building package that will be sure to deliver impressive results and a genuine return on investment.

Waimarino is idyllically located on the banks of the Wairoa River, just 10 minutes from central Tauranga in the sunny Bay of Plenty. Our verdant adventure park is focused around the sport of kayaking. Established in 1975, Waimarino has become Bay of Plenty’s premier kayak and adventure location.

Choose one of our great programme options for a 2-3 hour programme, or combine programmes together for a fantastic complete day's experience. We are happy to arrange catering for your group to further enhance your day, while you relax in our park-like gardens and reflect on the highlights of your programme experiences.

TetraAction Corporate Team-building

TetraAction is a behavioural tool that looks at ‘why people behave the way they do.’ TetraAction builds on levels of awareness to solve issues that have had a negative impact on yourself and your team.
TetraAction examines how individuals best combine to create a dynamic team delivering consistent results.

The TetraAction process:

provides insights into individual personalities and their responsibility in building a powerful team unit. This calls upon accountability, ownership and self-leadership.
enables a better listening and willingness to enhance how individuals best represent their company and provide customers with a consistent high quality service or product.
gives insights into leadership style that works for some people and not others...and what’s best for your team.

'Decisions, Decisions, Decisions' Team-Building Challenge

Decisions, Decisions, Decisions’ is the ultimate test of a group’s strategic decision making abilities, group awareness, communication skills and time management skills. The programmes’ objective is to select and complete the particular challenges most suited to your team’s strengths, to accrue the maximum points possible for your team in the time provided.

Every team member will be required to contribute their individual talents towards their team’s final score in this head to head team competition.

An action-packed, fun-filled programme with genuine valuable learning outcomes.

Glow-worm Kayak Tour

'Magical, Energising, Amazing, Inspiring.'

If any of the above words describe the type of experience your group is looking for, our Glow Worm Kayak Tour is for you.

The evening will begin relaxing on the edge of Lake McLaren enjoying New Zealand wines and cheeses, or maybe an alfresco seated gourmet dinner.... Our guides will lead you along the picturesque Lake McLaren in the darkening twilight into the enchanting glow worm canyon.
A truly magical, unique and inspiring experience not to be missed!

Locate – Escape – Evacuate Team-Building Challenge

This Team-Building Challenge includes an array of experiential problem-solving events and activities that provide the opportunity for a group of people to work together synergistically to improve their team dynamics.

The group dynamics will be tested and improved through the different challenges with the aim of enhanced & effective group communication. The challenges will require the collective strengths of all its team members. It will provide a physical challenge as well as a mental challenge as it’s designed to be relatively strenuous.

The challenge will take place on, in and around the Mangakorengorengo River the in the Kaimai Ranges.

Amazing Race Multi-Challenge Programme at Waimarino

You’ve seen the ‘hit’ TV programme, now its time to try it for your corporate group Waimarino style!!! Our Waimarino team will organize you an amazing race programme to suit all skill levels, abilities and group sizes. We can offer customized programmes from a couple of hours to a full day.

You can take time to reflect on the race highlights while enjoying optional catered refreshments afterwards in Waimarino’s park like gardens. There is nothing like hot competition to bind a team!

Add Waimarino activities to your own Amazing Race

If you’re organising your own Amazing Race in the Tauranga area and would like to make Waimarino one of your race challenge stop-off points, we can offer a range of options for you to select for your competitors to tackle before heading off to the next challenge point.

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