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Sonshine Ranch Outdoor Adventure Centre

📍 Clevedon, Auckland

★4.9(47 Google reviews)đŸ‘ļAll ages

Sonshine Ranch at 223 Creightons Road, Clevedon (south Auckland) is an outdoor adventure centre combining horse riding, flying fox / zipline, rope swing, archery, and small-animal interactions. Group accommodation for schools, sports, and corporate groups (up to 70 people).

✓ Tanja as host✓ Multiple activities on site✓ Flying fox and zipline✓ Group accommodation✓ Calm horses
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★★★★★Featured review by N V

Tanja and her team hosted us very well yesterday. We enjoyed our day there so much. We started off with horse riding, then small animals, flying fox/ziplining, rope swing then archery. The instructors were very knowledgeable and very specific with their instructions. They loved the kids and were very helpful. Would definitely go back here again.

🏆 Family Action Verdict

Best for families wanting a multi-activity day or for school/youth groups using the accommodation. Reviewers consistently call out the variety — horse riding, zipline, rope swing, and archery in one visit — plus the calm horses and helpful instructors.

â„šī¸ What to Know Before You Go

💡Multiple activities under one site — horse riding, flying fox, archery, rope swing
⏰Group accommodation available for school camps and corporate groups (up to 70)
đŸŽŸī¸Run by Tanja — she leads tours personally
🚗Located in Clevedon, about 30 minutes from Auckland Airport

đŸ’Ŧ What Families Are Saying

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4.9
★★★★★

47 Google reviews

Multiple activities under one site100%
Tanja's hosting100%
Calm, beginner-friendly horses80%
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N V

6 years ago

★★★★★

“Tanja and her team hosted us very well yesterday. We enjoyed our day there so much. We started off with horse riding, then small animals, flying fox/ziplining, rope swing then archery. The instructors were very knowledgeable and very specific with their instructions. They loved the kids and were very helpful. Would definitely go back here again.”

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SHAMEER KAMAL

4 months ago

★★★★★

“Awesome ranch with horse riding for all. Calm friendly horses and staff ensure it's a great experience. The trek is a great option for kids to get up close with their horse. Staff are helpful and super awesome.”

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Sally Chen

2 years ago

★★★★★

“Extremely good experience! All the staffs are very nice and kind and helpful, I love everything here. Everything feels very clean, also the helmet, the horses, they are so clean!”

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Leah Potter

a year ago

★★★★★

“Best riding school ever, so welcoming and friendly. My daughter has been going to this place for about a year now. She absolutely adores it, highly recommend”

Reviews from Google

Overview

Sonshine Ranch is an outdoor adventure centre at 223 Creightons Road, Clevedon, about 30 minutes south-east of Auckland Airport. Activities include horse riding, flying fox / zipline, rope swing, archery, and small-animal encounters. The ranch also offers group accommodation for school camps, sports groups, and corporate retreats — small groups up to 70 people. Run by Tanja and team.

🕐 Opening Hours

Tuesday08:00 – 18:00
Wednesday08:00 – 18:00
Thursday08:00 – 18:00
Friday08:00 – 18:00
Saturday08:00 – 18:00
Sunday08:00 – 18:00

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