Push Play Manu Sessions
FREE PUSH PLAY MANU SESSIONS. YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO GIVE IT A GO!
Get Ready to Push Play This Summer!
Our FREE Push Play Manu sessions are the perfect way to dive into the action, whether you’re a seasoned pro or keen to pop a Manu for the first time. Everyone is welcome – no experience necessary.
Bring your friends, whānau, or even your neighbour —these sessions are open to all ages! Our team will ensure a safe and supportive environment, so you can focus on having fun.
No Manu experience necessary!*
Pools across the country will be hosting Push Play Manu Sessions. Check out the table below find a location near you and get ready to Push Play.
Please note spectator or Z Manu World Champs participation fees might still apply.
*You must be able to swim, and must adhere to local pool/venue rules.

Push Play Sessions
8 years and older
| Dunedin – Steamer Wharf, Central Dunedin | 11:15am & 1:40pm | Sunday 30 November |
| Hastings – Havelock North Village Pool, Havelock North | 10:15am & 3:00pm | Saturday 6 December |
| Tauranga – Tidal Steps, Tauranga Central Waterfront | 12:30pm | Saturday 13 December |
| Māngere – Moana Nui-a-Kiwa Pool and Leisure Centre, Mangere | 9:30am & 12:00pm | Saturday 10 January |
| Whangārei – Whangārei Aquatic Centre, Whangārei | 10:15am & 12:25pm | Saturday 17 January |
| Hamilton – Waterworld, Hamilton | 9:00am & 12:50pm (both days) |
Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 January |
| Wellington – Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre, Wellington | 9:00am & 12:50pm | Saturday 31 January |
| Palmerston North – Lido Aquatic Centre, Palmerston North | 10:15am & 12:25pm | Saturday 14 February |
| Nelson – Nayland Pool, Stoke | 10:15am & 12:25pm | Saturday 21 February |
| Auckland – Karanga Plaza, Viaduct Harbour | 10:00am & 1:50pm
9:00am & 12:50pm |
Saturday 28 Feb & Saturday 7 Mar
Sunday 1 Mar & Sunday 8 Mar |
| Wairoa Community Centre | 5:00-7:00pm | Friday 28 November |
| Otahuhu Pool & Leisure Centre | 1:00-3:00pm | Monday 22 December |
| Massey Park Pool | 11:00am-1:00pm | Saturday 3 January |
| Kauri Coast Community Swimming Pool, Dargaville | 5:00-7:00pm | Thursday 8 January |
| Whangarei Aquatic Centre | 11:00am-1:00pm | Saturday 10 January |
| Rotorua Aquatic Centre | 11:00am-1:00pm | Wednesday 14 January |
| Otorohanga Memorial Pool Complex | 11:00am-1:00pm | Thursday 15 January |
| Ruapehu Swimming Pools, Taumarunui | 11:00am-1:00pm | Friday 16 January |
| Lido Aquatic Centre, Palmerston North | 5:00-7:00pm | Tuesday 10 February |
| Nayland Pool, Nelson | 5:00-7:00pm | Thursday 19 February |
| Mount Albert Aquatic Centre | 11:00am-1:00pm | Saturday 21 February |
| Point Erin Pool, Auckland | 11:00am-1:00pm | Sunday 22 February |
| Point Erin Pool, Auckland | 5:00-7:00pm | Tuesday 3 March |