Save the date: the ultimate pool party is coming to Upper Hutt

Published on 07 January 2026

Get ready to make the biggest splash of the summer! The holidays are on, there’s not a cloud in the sky, and Upper Hutt’s destination for aquatic fun is transforming into a splashing party zone for one unforgettable afternoon.

Summer Splash Pool Party at H₂O Xtream

Date: Saturday, 24 January
Time: 4.00-7.00pm
Venue: H₂O Xtream, 26 Brown Street, Upper Hutt
Cost: $8 per person (includes slides and a free ice block or mocktail)

Please note: The $8 entry fee is a flat price for all ages and applies to everyone attending the event (including parents/guardians who are supervising only).

Perfect for ages 8-16

This event is specifically designed for families with kids and teens aged 8-16, bringing together the best of summer fun and friendly competition.

Here’s what to expect:

• epic dive-bombing competition
• small challenges and awesome games
• great tunes and upbeat music
• delicious kai (food) from local food trucks

Important details for parents and caregivers

• Safety first: Please remember that our standard supervision rules apply to ensure everyone has a safe and fun time.
• Games and activities are aimed at ages 8-16. For younger kids, we run a special school holiday programme, with lots of time exploring Upper Hutt and the region – and hours of fun and water play at H₂O Xtream, of course.
• No advance sales for tickets. Just turn up on the day and join in with the family!

Thank you to our prize sponsors and supporters

             

So, save the date and mark your diaries. See you poolside!