The Great Easter Hunt is back for 2026

Thanks to our friends at Five Mile Shopping Centre, one class will hop aboard the TSS Earnslaw and set sail for Walter Peak Farm. Here, they will get to experience a one-of-a-kind Easter egg hunt with a special visit from the Easter bunny.

Also scoring themselves a special deluxe Easter egg - thanks to Cookie Time.

The Great Easter Hunt

The winning class will be heading to Walter Peak Farm on Thursday, 2nd April.

WIN

To nominate your child's class to win, text the keyword EGG followed by their school and year group to 559.

FIVE MILE SHOPPING CENTRE

Five Mile is your local centre with everything you need for everyday. From banking and health care to hair and beauty, they’ve got the best of shopping and eateries – all centrally located with plenty of parking.

The best place to shop for outdoor adventures, latest fashion, sporting goods, new technology, stationery and top-of-the-line homewares.

Home of delicious food from big brekkies and outstanding coffee to exquisite dinner dining.

Whether you’re celebrating with friends and whanau or grabbing a bite on the go, there’s plenty to choose from at Five Mile Shopping Centre.

Browse their range here.

REAL NZ

The TSS Earnslaw is a 111-year-old commercial passenger steamship and is the oldest in the Southern Hemisphere. The Earnslaw is an iconic way to travel across Lake Whakatipu and spend the day at Walter Peak High Country Farm. Walter Peak is home to the legendary Gourmet BBQ dining experience at the Colonel’s Homestead Restaurant, as well as the farm tour and high tea experience.

Whether you’re there to fill up on delicious, local flame-grilled meats, vegetables, and desserts, or be delighted by a real farm experience, a working dog show and a freshly baked high tea, your day trip to Walter Peak will be unforgettable.

For more information and to book your trip, visit RealNZ.

The Great Easter Hunt, thanks to Five Mile Shopping Centre Your Easter shopping destination.