El Rancho Holiday Park

General Info

El Rancho is the ideal destination for your next conference, school camp or retreat. Our facilities offer a wide range of accommodation options to fit your preference and budget. Our on-site chefs prepare fabulous food and our friendly staff are at your service. El Rancho is conveniently located on the beautiful Kapiti Coast, just a one hour drive from both Wellington and Palmerston North. Our property is like a peaceful oasis bordering the Waikanae River and a short walk from Waikanae Beach where you will find some of the best Cafe's on the Kapiti Coast. El Rancho is an ideal venue for your school camp. Whether you bring your class, syndicate or whole school, you will find accommodation and activity programs to suit any group size and budget. El Rancho offers a range of activities to encourage your students to get out of their comfort zone and have a go! Instructors use a challenge by choice philosophy where the focus is on empowering kids to test their own limits and see what happens. **Events:** * Corporate events * Conventions * Meetings * Retreats * Church camps * School camps * Birthdays **Services** * El Rancho is one of the largest camp and conference centres in New Zealand. * A range of accommodation options for groups of 20-500 people * Catering services for up to 500 * 12 meeting rooms for breakouts or seminars * A 700 seat auditorium and indoor gymnasium with rockwall * Outdoor recreation and team building activities * Barbecues and picnic areas * Full range of audio/visual equipment **Activities** We have a large range of activities available to help you create the optimal environment to build your team and have fun together including: * Flying fox * Swimming pool * Rock wall * Horses * Go Karts * 18 hole disc golf * Low ropes * Team initiatives * Archery * Rifles