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Group outings

Getting out, together

Accessible small-group outings around the Waikato for rest homes, retirement villages, community groups and families. We plan a gentle pace, bring wheelchair hoist vehicles and send caring companions, so everyone can simply enjoy the day.

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Who it's for

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Rest homes

Regular outings that residents look forward to, without the logistics landing on your staff.

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Retirement villages

Social trips and day outings for residents, planned around everyone's needs.

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Community groups

Clubs, church groups and friendship groups heading out for the day.

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Families

A birthday lunch, a reunion or a special day out with Mum or Dad.

What's included

  • Companions who help everyone on and off and stay with the group
  • Wheelchair hoist vehicles and easy-access Toyota Alphard and VW vans
  • A planned, unhurried pace with rest stops
  • Pick-up and drop-off at your door
  • Help planning timing, accessible paths and places to sit

Ideas for a day out

Hamilton GardensHamilton Lake DomainA café tripA garden centreRaglanCambridge

Examples only. Tell us where your group would love to go.

How it works

  1. Tell us your plansWhere, when, and roughly how many people, using the form below or on 0800 456 730.
  2. We plan itTell us your group size and any wheelchairs, and we'll plan the vehicles and companions.
  3. Your quoteWe send you a clear quote based on our standard rates.
  4. Enjoy the dayWe collect everyone, keep a gentle pace, and bring everyone home safely.

What it costs

Outings are quoted per trip using our standard rates: $3.30 a minute driving, $2.50 a minute companion time, a $22.50 minimum per trip and $12.50 per trip for the wheelchair hoist. GST included. See the pricing guide.

🏢 Rest homes and villages: you can also book through the Organisation Portal, with resident profiles and monthly invoicing. New to us? Register your organisation.

Plan a group outing

Tell us what you have in mind and we'll get back to you with ideas and a quote.

We use these details only to plan your outing. See our privacy policy.

Common questions

How many people can come?
We specialise in small groups. Tell us your group size and we'll plan the vehicles and companions.
Can wheelchair users join in?
Yes. Tell us how many wheelchairs are coming and we'll send wheelchair hoist vehicles. The hoist is $12.50 per trip.
Can family or staff come along?
Yes. Just include them in your group size so we plan enough seats.
How far can we go?
We're based in Hamilton and the Waikato. Longer day trips further afield are possible on request.

Ready when you are

Book online in a few minutes, or talk to a real person.

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