A birthday adventure in nature
Forget the usual party room. A Lil’ Explorer birthday party is designed for young adventurers to explore nature, meet incredible wildlife and celebrate in a unique setting.
Perfect for little explorers
Our birthday parties make for a fun celebration in nature. Surrounded by birds, reptiles and our ngahere, and including interactive wildlife encounters, kids will have a special day.
Ngā Manu provides the venue, activities and an expert guide to lead the adventure, making for a hassle-free party for parents.
Robin’s Nest is our indoor function centre that you can book for 3.5 hours and includes all facilities:
- Tables and chairs
- Tea and coffee station, crockery (we encourage paper plates and disposable cutlery for easy clean-up).
- Kitchen (oven, fridge and microwave facilities)
What's included in a Lil' Explorers birthday party?
- Exclusive use of Robin’s Nest
- Entry to the Reserve for up to 20 children, plus a parent for each child.
- Car parking and signage to welcome your party
- A guided adventure on the Lil’ Explorers Trail
- A fun and educational eel talk and feeding experience
- Giant Jenga and space for other party games
- Speakers for music or games – just plug in your phone
Pricing
Cost: $300 for 3.5 hours
Friends of Ngā Manu: $250 for 3.5 hours
We are happy to tailor the party to the age group andencourage parent participation to help make the day extra special.
Make their birthday one to remember
A birthday at Ngā Manu isn't just another party. It's a chance for children to spend time outdoors, discover something new and create memories with their friends — all while experiencing a very special part of the Kāpiti Coast.
