English Language Courses in New Zealand

Evakona Education (English Voyage Academy), Whitianga & Thames:
At Evakona you will enjoy learning English in the most magnificent surroundings with the local people encouraging you everyday.

- Variety. We offer a variety of English language courses.
- Friendliness and Quality. We limit the number of students in each class to 10 to ensure individual attention and an intensive learning  environment.
- Paradise. We are located in one of the most beautiful areas in New Zealand. There are lovely white sandy beaches, mountains and creeks.
- Exams. Expert teachers at Evakona can prepare you for TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS, FCE, CAE and many other common exams.
- Evakona can prepare you for joining a New Zealand High School.

Our Teachers are all qualified and experienced, making English fun for all, and they support each individual student to achieve their goals.

Evakona Education is recognized by the NZQA, is TOEIC test center and is certified by the Ministry of Education of New Zealand.

General English Courses; Intensive English Courses; IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, FCE, CAE Exam Preparation; Private English lessons.

Accommodation is with approved host families (including full board).

Our activity courses and our "Family Programme" are very popular. We can also organise combinations, like English and Scuba Diving, Golf or Horse Riding. Every Friday students can participate in a group activity. The range of activities is almost unlimited, usually they are of an adventurous, sportive, cultural or artistic nature.

It is New Zealand’s favourite holiday destination. People from Auckland, Hamilton and other cities come here to relax on the white sandy beaches, enjoy fishing, surfing, other marine sports and life in the beach town. Framed by native Pohutukawa trees on the western side, beautiful white sandy beaches in the east and divided by ranges cloaked in native rainforest, the Coromandel’s 400 kms of coastline offer the visitor a truly distinctive blend of experiences. The key feature of The Coromandel is our people; known as friendly, relaxed and welcoming they look forward to meeting you and sharing their little paradise with you.

Mercury Bay, on the East Coast of the Coromandel Peninsula, offers a spectacular coast flanked by islands. There are white sandy beaches, crystal water creeks, green mountains, a variety of dynamic sceneries everywhere to welcome you. Whitianga is the main town of the Coromandel Area, which is located on the Eastern side of The Coromandel Peninsula, 208 kms from Auckland (2.5 - 3 hours driving time). it is a popular holiday town for many people from other cities in NZ and overseas. There are about 4,000 permanent residents, and it offers a full range of visitor’s services and attractions. Whitianga has an excellent selection of fine restaurants and cafes and a wide variety of accommodation to cater for everyone. The relatively sheltered waters of the bay are great for all water sports. On land you can enjoy bush walks, horse trekking, tours, adventures, shopping & restaurants; or check out the local artists on Mercury Bay’s Craft Trail.