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Nairnville Recreation Centre is one of New Zealand’s best recreation centres, awarded the Win/Win Facility Award for Best Recreation Centre in NZ in 2000.

The centre offers many courses and activities that cater to a wide range of age groups from pre-schoolers to seniors. Courses coincide with the school term. Full-care programmes are offered during the school holidays and the facility is also a popular venue for childrens’ birthday parties.

Standard Opening Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: 8.30am-10pm
Thursday and Friday: 8.30am-8pm
Saturday: 8.30am-9pm
Sunday: 12noon-6pm

Admission, casual users 

Adult

$3

Child

$1.50

Leisure Card*

$1.50
*Leisure Card is the Wellington City Council scheme that allows people on low incomes and people who meet other criteria discounted entry into a range of recreation and leisure services. Phone 499 4444 or click here to see if you are eligible.

Facility hire

Main sports hall

$45 per hour (peak)*

 

$25 per hour (off-peak)

Community room

$15 per hour (community)

 

$35 per hour (commercial)

Squash

$8 per half hour (peak)*

 

$6 per half hour (off-peak)*

Badminton

$15 per hour - up to four people (peak)*

 

$10 per hour - up to four people (off-peak)
*Peak Monday to Friday from 5pm, weekends and public holidays

School holiday programmes run by Nairnville Recreation Centre are OSCAR approved.

For a copy of the January school holiday programme click on the downloadable file below.

This venue or facility is child friendly.

Downloadable file

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Address:
Corner Cockayne Road & Lucknow Terrace
Khandallah
Phone:
(04) 479 2022
Fax:
(04) 479 2021
Map:
View a map of the location

Events at Nairnville Recreation Centre

Basketball league An intermediate-age after-school basketball competition - leagues run in terms two, three and four. Course: eight-week leagueCost: $200 per team Bookings essential Rate:
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Courses & Classes at Nairnville Recreation Centre

Tumbling Tots (2-3 years and 3-4 years) A preschool activities fun class to develop the foundations of physical activities such as running, jumping, climbing and balancing. Tumbling Tots aims to increase children’s confidence and self-esteem through physical challenge and... Rate:
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Giggles and Wiggles (2-10 months) A fun session for parent and child to explore the world of music and movement together. Suitable for babies who are not yet mobile. Karori Recreation Centre (2 months-1 year)Monday, 9.30am and 11.45am Nairnville Recreation Centre (2-10... Rate:
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Creepers and Jeepers (Crawling babies) Creeping and crawling around our playground of discovery. Parents have the chance to explore their children’s world of movement with them. Wednesday, 9.10am and 12.30pm Thursday, 10.00am Rate:
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Boppers and Hoppers (1-2 years) An activities class giving children the opportunity to gain confidence and explore with music and movement. A basic circuit is set up offering a variety of challenges depending on the age and ability of the child. For one year walkers to confidently... Rate:
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Variety Sports Children develop co-ordination, ball skills, body awareness and self-esteem through team games that encourage co-operation and interaction with other children. Games include racquet sports, golf, unihoc, soccer, t-ball and miniball, among many... Rate:
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Yoga Increase clarity, concentration and insight through yoga. Great for posture, flexibility, circulation and stress release. Using movement, postures, breathing and sound you can gradually release physical, mental and emotional tensions and become... Rate:
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Stretch & Flex Improve mind and body co-ordination, flexibility and joint mobility. Thursdays, 11am Rate:
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Musical Tots A music and movement class for 18 months - 4 year olds. Develop confidence and self-esteem through singing, listening, moving and playing. Book your child in today and let them experience music and dance.  Class times: Mondays,... Rate:
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Mah Jong Mah Jong is a popular Chinese tile game. This ancient game of Mandarins originated in China. It is a game of skill coupled with wit and luck. Like all parts of the body the mind requires regular exercise for the maintenance of good health. A tutor... Rate:
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Activities at Nairnville Recreation Centre

Badminton Badminton courts are available for hire at a number of Recreation Wellington's recreation centres. Both Karori and Nairnville Recreation Centres have four courts each while Tawa Recreation Centre has eight. Most facilities offer peak and off peak... Rate:
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Birthday Parties Wellington's Recreation Centres offer a variety of exciting options for you to celebrate your special day easy and fun. It's hassle-free and a hit for all. Space to let the kids run loose and then celebrate the day in the party room. or let our... Rate:
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Hoop Club This is a weekly basketball programme for primary and intermediate-age children. The coaching sessions and games are run by Kenny McFadden, the former Wellington Saints star guard. Course: eight sessions  Cost: $40Bookings essential Rate:
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Miniball League Miniball is a fun team game designed to introduce players to the fundamentals of basketball. Wellington's Recreation Centres run inter-school leagues for primary school teams. We use ‘fairplay' principles and welcome schools who have not... Rate:
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Squash Squash courts are available for hire at a number of Recreation Wellington's recreation centres. Both Karori and Nairnville Recreation Centres have one court each. All facilities offer peak and off peak rates for court... Rate:
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Table Tennis Nairnville and Tawa Recreation Centres have tables for hire. Grab some friends and have a game! *Peak Monday to Friday from 5pm, weekends and public holidays. Rate:
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Women's Netball League All the fun of traditional netball (outdoor rules) without having to worry about the weather. We provide the umpires, bibs and the indoor facility. So get your friends together and play in one of our women's social netball leagues. 10-week... Rate:
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