Cinemas in New Zealand
New Zealand's cinemas offer great family value, with kids' clubs, discounted school holiday screenings and sensory-friendly sessions available at many venues. From large multiplexes with the latest releases to boutique cinemas with character, there's a movie experience for every family. Find the best family-friendly cinemas with our ratings and info.
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Event Cinemas
π Mount Victoria, Wellington
Embassy Theatre on Kent Terrace β Wellington's heritage Event Cinemas.

Backyard Flicks NZ
π Unsworth Heights, Auckland
Outdoor cinema hire β they bring the screen and projector to you.

Apollo Lincoln Cinema
π Lincoln, Canterbury
15-seat boutique cinema with blankets, private hire, and warm atmosphere.

Alice Cinema & Film Specialists
π Christchurch Central City, Canterbury
Independent cinema and DVD library on Tuam Street, Christchurch.

Dorothy Browns cinema, bar and bookstore
π Arrowtown, Otago
Boutique Arrowtown cinema with bookshop, balcony bar and cheese boards.

Fiordland Cinema
π Te Anau, Southland
The go-to rainy-day pick in Te Anau for those stunning Fiordland films.

Lumière Cinemas
π Christchurch Central City, Canterbury
Independent cinema in central Christchurch with intimate Bardot room.

Cinema Paradiso
π WΔnaka, Otago
Quirky independent cinema in WΔnaka with pre-ordered meals at your seat.

The Village Cinema - Community Picture Theatre
π Tauranga South, Bay of Plenty
Vintage community cinema in Tauranga with real soul and intimate scale.

Miro Street Cinemas
π Trentham, Wellington
40-seat boutique cinema with 2-seater couches and 7.1 surround sound.

The Capitol Cinema
π Balmoral, Auckland
Heritage Auckland cinema with vintage charm and strong screen quality.

Light House Cuba
π Te Aro, Wellington
Boutique Cuba Street cinema with couch seating and baby-friendly sessions.

Silky Otter Cinemas ΕrΔkei
π Orakei, Auckland
Boutique Orakei cinema with reclining seats and outdoor harbour deck.

Metro Cinema
π Dunedin, Otago South
Intimate Dunedin Town Hall cinema with minimal pre-film advertising.

Event Cinemas
π Tauriko, Bay of Plenty
VMAX screens and reclining seats at Tauranga's flagship cinema complex.

Lido Cinema
π Epsom, Auckland
Independent art-house cinema on Manukau Road in Epsom.

Waiheke Island Community Cinema
π Oneroa, Auckland
50-seat Waiheke cinema on donated couches with pre-show local shorts.

Deluxe Cinemas at The Tannery
π Woolston, Canterbury
Boutique dine-in cinema with Dolby sound and food served to your seat.

Regent Theatre Te Awamutu
π Te Awamutu, Waikato
Old-school cinema with real character and easy-to-get seats.

The Vic Devonport
π Devonport, Auckland
Beloved 1912 Art Deco cinema in Devonport with couch seating.

Shoreline Cinema
π Waikanae, Wellington
Intimate Waikanae cinema with sofa seating and front-of-house cafe.

The Roxy Cinema
π Miramar, Wellington
Restored art deco cinema with red Italian leather seats in Wellington.

Lido Cinema Hamilton
π Hamilton Central, Waikato
Genuine 1920s picture palace with a cafΓ©-bar and curated film programme.

Light House Cinema, Pauatahanui
π PΔuatahanui, Wellington
Boutique inlet-side cinema with cafΓ©, outdoor seating and on-site parking.
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