OBC Open Day 2026

We're celebrating our 70th anniversary and the official opening of $3.5 million on site developments. 

Enjoy boats, cars, a train and lots of family fun at the OBC!

10.30am-1.00pm - Open Day, all welcome

11.00am-11.30am - Grand opening of site developments (the other attractions will continue while the the opening ceremony takes place)

We’ve lined up a fantastic range of attractions—there’s something for everyone:

• A range of Rayglass Boats on display. Book here to take a ride out on the harbour (approx 25 minute ride).

• Special Cars & Motorbikes – A unique display of vintage and specialty vehicles

• Free rides on a miniature train

• LegaSea, Coastguard, Surf Life Saving, Auckland Council's Marine Biosecurity trailer - meet the friendly sniffer dogs (if they haven't been called out to a job)

• Delicious eats – Brooklyn hotdogs and chips, real fruit ice creams and LegaSea coffee cart

• Fun for kids – Bouncy castle, games, self-guided treasure hunt

• Miniature donkeys

• Free skin/melanoma checks from NZ Skin Health

• Clubhouse open – Kids colouring in, OBC movie footage from the 1960s, cash bar and Motuihe Trust display

• Friendly staff on hand to answer your questions

It’s a fun, inexpensive and easy day out:

• Free entry – everyone is welcome

• Friendly dogs on a leash can come too

• On-site parking available - 7 Tamaki Drive (entrance near Lilliputt mini golf)

• Just turn up on the day, or REGISTER HERE online to receive a handy reminder, and a notification if we need to postpone due to weather

• Got a question? We’re happy to help – just get in touch!

See you there!

Thinking about becoming a member? Now’s the perfect time. Find out more at the Open Day and at www.obc.co.nz