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Experience Gifts, Fun Activities and Workshops in Auckland
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop
4.8 (5)
Runs regularly
Auckland
$89 - $159
Japanese Fluffy Cake Making Class
Runs regularly
Browns Bay
$120
Japanese Home Cooking Class
5.0 (2)
Only 2 dates left
Browns Bay
$120
Tufting Workshop for Beginners
5+ years in business
Runs regularly
Auckland
$120 - $169
Authentic Japanese Vegetarian Cooking Class
5.0 (2)
Only 1 date left
Browns Bay
$120
Introduction to Pickle Making Class
36+ years in business
Runs regularly
Auckland
$89
Natural Perfume Making Workshop
5.0 (1)
3k followers
Runs regularly
Auckland
$179
Beverage, Cake or Dessert Candle Class
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Auckland
$118
Flower Bouquet Candle Making Class
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Auckland
$108
Soy Wax and Aroma Stone Air Freshener Class
Runs regularly
Auckland
$79
Aroma Gel / Soy Wax Candle Making Class
Runs regularly
Auckland
$98
High Tea Dessert Candle Class
Runs regularly
Auckland
$108
Reed Diffuser Class
Runs regularly
Auckland
$95 - $115
Favourite Snack Food Candle Making Class
Runs regularly
Auckland
$108
Choose Your Container Design Candle Class
Runs regularly
Auckland
$98
Succulove Candle Class
Runs regularly
Auckland
$118
Kidney Ginger Compress Massage Class
36+ years in business
96% recommend (34+)
Runs regularly
Auckland
$86
Pilates Class for Beginners
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Auckland
$15 - $20
Kintsugi Workshop for Beginners
3k followers
Only 1 date left
Auckland
$175
Honey Tasting and Bee Hive Tour
19 years in business
3k likes
Runs regularly
Auckland
$50 - $60
Beekeeper for a Day Workshop
19 years in business
3k likes
Runs regularly
Auckland
$150 - $195
Candle Making Workshop
4k followers
Your choice of time
Auckland
/ Mobile
$50
Candle Making Class
4k followers
Your choice of time
Auckland
/ Mobile
$50
Candle Making Workshop in a Chocolate Shop
4k followers
Your choice of time
Auckland
/ Mobile
$55
In Person Mobile Pilates Class
Your choice of time
Auckland
/ Mobile
$30 - $60
Team Building Painting Class
Your choice of time
Auckland
/ Mobile
$49 - $69
Acrylic Paint and Sip Workshop for Team Building
Your choice of time
Pukekohe
/ Mobile
$55 - $65
Pointed Nib Modern Calligraphy Workshop
Your choice of time
Auckland
$130 - $250
Portrait Drawing and Shading Class for Kids
9+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Auckland
$270 - $290
How to Make Money from Your Creative Hobby Class
5.0 (52) (for this teacher)
Contact for details
Auckland
$50
Jewellery Making Class: Craft Your Sea Shell Story Necklace
5.0 (1)
Contact for details
Auckland
/ Mobile
$140
Mother's Day Sip and Kintsugi Workshop
3k followers
Contact for details
Auckland
$189
Looking for more options? Please message us or call us on 0488 839 505, and we'll quickly organise a class for your group
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Beyond the buzz of K Road and the lush green grass of Mount Eden, Auckland is bursting with hidden gems and fun things to do in 2025. From paint and sip classes to cosy candle making, there are endless activities to discover in the CBD and beyond. Take yourself on a solo date, celebrate your hen do or get your crew together for some team building activities – whatever the occasion, our creative workshops are the ultimate way to unwind, switch off and learn something new. From Grey Lynn to Takapuna, discover beginner-friendly cooking classes, pottery workshops and floristry courses – all run by friendly locals.
Art classes, craft workshops and indoor activities in Auckland
Looking for indoor things to do in Auckland? Don't doom scroll your hours away – explore our range of fun indoor activities and put your creativity to good use! From wheel throwing workshops in Takapuna to paint and sip in the CBD, there are hundreds of fun things to do in Auckland this weekend – rain, hail or shine.
No matter your schedule, budget or location, you can learn a new skill in just a few hours thanks to our collection of locally-run workshops, experiences and classes. Always wanted to try your hand at pottery? Head along to a wheel throwing workshop and get creative with clay! Curious about flower arranging? Learn from one of our experienced florists and watch your design skills bloom. From rug tufting to perfume making, our growing collection of indoor activities in Auckland will add a little "oomph" to your life.
The best activities in Auckland aren't what you think...
While Auckland's Sky Tower and harbour cruises attract tourists by the thousands, savvy locals (aka you!) know the city's true gems lie in its thriving creative scene. The best Auckland activities aren't found in guidebooks – they're hands-on creative workshops that allow you to unwind and learn something new.
Whether it's painting or perfume making, our craft workshops offer an authentic glimpse into the city's cultural heartbeat, allowing you to connect with local artisans, makers and creatives. From shaping clay at pottery studios in Ponsonby to pouring custom candles in Albany, these experiences take you beyond the CBD and into the backstreets. Our workshops cater to all interests, experience levels and ages, making some of the best things to do in Auckland this weekend. Try rug tufting in a stylish K Road studio, where traditional craft meet contemporary design. Or, unwind at one of our paint and sip classes where you can BYO for a night of fun, friends and artistic expression.
Not sure which workshop is right for you? If you've always dreamed of learning to paint or draw, adult art classes are the way to go. Taught by locals, these beginner-friendly workshops are a low-key way to learn basic techniques and walk away with an artwork you're proud of. Looking for unique date night ideas? You'll love these Turkish mosaic lamp making workshops. With the help of an experienced teacher, you and your special someone will learn how to make a colourful light that adds warmth to any space. For those in need of a little self-care, candle making experiences with the team at Serendipity & Co will leave you feeling calm and relaxed, while calligraphy workshops will appeal to your inner ink artist. No matter which activity you choose, our workshops in Auckland offer something the usual attractions can't – the chance to unwind, switch off and create something truly special!
Celebrate life's milestones with creative Auckland experiences
Forget the usual dinner-and-drinks combo and throw a celebration with a twist! Whether you're brainstorming unique birthday party ideas, hen party ideas or Christmas party ideas, our creative workshops in Auckland make unforgettable events for all of life's special moments. From intimate gatherings to thoughtful [seasonal occasion] activities, we'll ensure you and your special people have an unforgettable time together as you learn to roll fresh pasta, paint a masterpiece, pour soy candles or throw clay on the wheel.
Rest assured, you don't need any experience – our talented local teachers will lead the way, providing all of the know-how and material you need to get started. Skip the predictable pub gatherings, bowling alleys and escape rooms and browse our range of fun things to do in Auckland. There's no better way to soak up some quality creative time with your favourite people.
Spark connection with cute date ideas in Auckland
Skip the predictable dinner-and-movie routine and surprise your partner with one of our unique date ideas in Auckland. Whether you've been dating for months or married for years, these creative workshops and couples' experiences in Auckland are sure to spark romance and connection.
For couples who don't mind a bit of mess, pottery workshops are the perfect way to unwind and make something together. For the sentimental pair, a silver ring making workshop is one of the best Auckland activities on offer. Learn to solder, shape and assemble meaningful jewellery you'll treasure for years to come. For artistic couples, resin art classes fit the bill. Learn the secrets of this modern medium and express your creativity with organic shapes and colours. For the adventurous couple, glass blowing workshops are sure to add a spark of excitement to your weekend, with the added benefit of a beautiful keepsake to take home.
Looking for something sensory? Try perfume making or flower arranging classes. With the help of an experienced teacher, you'll design custom scents and stunning bouquets worthy of any shop window. From paint and sip to wheel throwing, our creative workshops and Auckland activities leave ordinary dates ideas in the dust!
Get creative together with team building activities in Auckland
Conventional team building activities are boring at best – so why not shake things up with creative group workshop in Auckland? Our collaborative cooking classes foster cooperation and connections as teams prepare delicious meals together and celebrate their success around the table. Resin art classes encourage experimentation and freedom of expression, allowing you and your colleagues to create colourful masterpieces together.
Flower arranging sessions are perfect for high-performing teams who need a little help to switch off and unwind. Even paint and sip making can strengthen workplace bonds as colleagues chat, paint and say "cheers" to one another in a relaxed out-of-office environment. These creative experiences in Auckland break down hierarchies, allow for judgement-free creativity, and create lasting connections. No wonder they're some of the best team building activities in Auckland!
