At the Y Taranaki, we’re proud to be part of a nationwide community organisation that’s committed to making a difference. While our heart and soul lie in supporting youth, our doors have been open to people of all ages for over 90 years.
Together, let’s shape a brighter, stronger future for us all.
Keen to get active and connect with your community? The Y Taranaki offers a variety of options. Explore the range of sports, wellness and recreation we offer at the Y. From our Climbing Wall to the Fitness Centre we have something to keep everyone active and for the little ones there is our regular Kindy Gym sessions.
Getting an event together or wanting to use a space for regular team practices or classes – inquire about our community friendly rates for hiring our stadium.
Birthday celebrations are a special time for children – book your next birthday party at the Y – with options for most age groups from kindy gym and inflatables to sports party for the older kids.
Welcome to the Y Taranaki’s Childcare Centre – a nurturing, inclusive and culturally responsive environment where your tamariki can thrive. Located in the heart of New Plymouth, our licensed childcare centre offers high-quality early learning experiences for children from 0 to 5 years.
We offer a wide range of safe and engaging recreational activities for children of all ages, genders, and cultural backgrounds. Based in the heart of New Plymouth at our main centre in Liardet Street and on site at Mangorei, Welbourn, Woodleigh and Vogeltown Schools. Our goal is to nurture their mental, holistic, and physical development while catering to their unique needs.
Before and After School Care and School Holiday Programmes cater for 5 to 13 year olds
The Y offers opportunities for young people to fulfil their potential through youth development programmes.
We know our young people come from all walks of life, schooling and cultural backgrounds.
Join our community space where where people from all walks of life can come together; learn new skills, access information and form friendships.
Get involved in volunteering or supporting Te Whare O Tapatahi our new community space providing support for the rough sleepers of our community.
