Lakes Ranch Christian Camp
Bay of Plenty
Physical Address: 79 Lake Rotokawau Road, Tikitere RD4, Rotorua
Phone: 07 350 3010
Fax: 07 350 3080
Website:
www.lakesranch.org.nz
Manager: Bruce Smith
Lakes Ranch is 127 acres of beautiful farm land with two man-made lakes as well as the magnificent Lake Rotokawau bordering our property as well. We are an evangelical Christian camp which focusses on the following:
Mission Statement
"To serve with excellence in coaching all people to discover hope and purpose in God."
Statement of Purpose
To promote Lakes Ranch as a naturally beautiful and tranquil location venue for:
- The development of a balanced physical, mental, spiritual wellbeing
- Building persona; purpose and confidence
- Encouraging team work and hope
- Respect for others in wholesome conduct, words and actions
- Coaching in life skills, safe and healthy living
Core Values
- Recognise that all Love, Truth and Light comes from God
- Accept the Bible as our guide in all things
- We receive salvation & restoration through accepting Jesus as our Saviour and Lord
- Treat all people with integrity, honesty & respect by our conduct, words and actions
- Give praise, honour & glory to God in all things
- Love all people as we love ourselves
- Strive for spiritual maturity & personal development
- Promote healthy living through Godly principles and teaching
- Respect for God's creation and nature around us
- Co-operate with and encourage a meaningful interaction with the larger community
While we love to host school groups, community and youth groups our main drive and passion is reaching children with the love of Christ and His Gospel of salvation. We run Kids Camp, Leadership Training Programs, Junior Horse Camps and Senior Horse Camps every School Holiday break.
Lakes Ranch is an ideal venue for school groups, sports training, outdoor recreation/education, tenting or church groups.