Land-based fitness classes for adults
Classes for adults are held in our recreation and community centres:
Concession passes
Concession passes are a convenient and cheap option if you attend classes regularly – buy a concession pass. For current LeisureCard members, your discount is automatically applied if it's available on the pass you're buying.
Concession passes are non-refundable, non-transferable, and are valid for two years.
ClubActive Group Fitness classes
Some group fitness classes are run by Club Active across our recreation centres.
- Pump – improve strength and fitness using a weighted barbell and dumbells.
- C45 – a fast-paced circuit challenge will test your endurance and strength.
- Yoga – an integrative approach to whole body health using the asana and philosophies of yoga. General practise. Bring your own mat.
- Active Yoga – gentle movement with a focus on joint mobility. For beginners and those with long-term injuries.
Class times
Classes are run by ClubActive at Karori and Nairnville recreation centres, see recreation centre timetable.
Badminton
Casual play sessions 3 times a week (except during school holidays).
Where |
When |
Cost |
Kilbirnie Recreation Centre |
Monday 9.30am-11.30am
Wednesday 9am-11am
Friday 9am-11am |
$2.60 per session, shuttle cocks provided and some rackets. |
Bootcamp
This is a HIIT (High-Intensity Interval Training) circuit-styled bootcamp, designed to improve health and fitness. It uses weights, body weight, ropes and cardio exercises.
Where |
When |
Cost |
Nairnville Recreation Centre |
Friday 9.30am-10.15am
This session does not run during the school holidays. |
$5.60 casual class |
Business house indoor football league
A lunch-time indoor football league. Take a break from the office and get involved in some friendly competitive matches with scheduled matches and referee.
Where |
When |
Cost |
Kilbirnie Recreation Centre |
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 12.30pm-2.30pm |
$50 per match |
Ezy movers
Build cardiovascular fitness and strength in this fun, low-impact aerobics class.
Where |
When |
Cost |
Tawa Community Centre |
Friday 9.30am–10.15am |
$6.00 casual class |
Karori Recreation Centre |
Tuesday 9am–9.45am
Tuesday 9.45am–10.30am
Thursday 9am–9.45am |
Nairnville Recreation Centre
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Tuesday 11am–12pm
Thursday 11am–12pm |
Pickleball
Combining aspects of tennis, badminton and table tennis, this paddle sport is fun and easy to pick up. Whether you’re looking for a social hit around or a competitive match, pickleball has something for everyone.
Where |
When |
Cost |
Nairnville Recreation Centre |
Friday 11am-1pm
This session does not run during the school holidays. |
$5.00 casual class
$45.00 10 trip concession pass |
Karori Recreation Centre |
Thursday 5.15pm-7.15pm
Sunday 2pm-4pm |
$5.00 casual class
$45.00 10 trip concession pass |
Kilbirnie Recreation Centre |
Monday 7pm-9pm
Wednesday 6.45pm-8.45pm |
$5.00 per person |
Tawa Recreation Centre |
Sunday 3pm-5pm |
$5.00 casual class |
Pickleball Clinic
These learn-to-play sessions are perfect for beginners and designed for anyone wanting to start playing pickleball or develop their skills.
Where |
When |
Cost |
Karori Recreation Centre |
Sunday 11am-12pm |
$100.00 per term (10 weeks) |
Skatefit
A fun class where you’ll work out without even realising it! Our instructor will teach basic skating skills all the way through to advanced level skating and roller blading in an inclusive and supportive environment. Included in these skills are forwards and backwards skating, turns, jumps, dance moves, ramps and endurance. All levels of skaters are welcome. These classes focus on growing individual skills, as well as the skating community. No enrolment or booking required – just show up on the day.
Where |
When |
Cost |
Kilbirnie Recreation Centre |
Monday 12.30pm–1.30pm, 5.45pm–6.45pm
Wednesday 5.30pm–6.30pm
Friday 12.15pm–1.15pm, 6.15pm–7.15pm
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$13.00 per session including skate hire
$10.50 per session with own skates |
Session times may vary. Check our session calendar for updates.
Sit and be fit
This class is targeted at our senior community who do not have the ability to sustain the output in our Ezy movers class. It is a seated based class, low anaerobic and low cardio.
Where |
When |
Cost |
Karori Recreation Centre |
Thursday 9.45am–10.30am |
$60.00 for 10 trip concession card
$6.00 for casual class |
Social sport leagues
For more information on leagues please contact recreation@wcc.govt.nz
Where |
Sport |
Ākau Tangi Sports Centre |
Basketball, floorball, futsal, netball, turbo touch, ultimate frisbee, volleyball
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Karori Recreation Centre |
Women's netball |
Kilbirnie Recreation Centre |
Indoor football league, Chase Tag league |
Nairnville Recreation Centre |
Men's basketball, women's netball, mixed volleyball |
Tawa Recreation Centre |
Netball |
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Table Tennis (seniors)
A table tennis session catered specifically to our senior members. These low-impact classes have a strong focus on the social and community aspects of sport.
Where |
When |
Cost |
Nairnville Recreation Centre |
Tuesday 1.30pm–3pm |
$2.60 casual class |
Tai Chi
Combines slow, continuous movements and smooth, even breathing to exercise the body and mind, and improve flexibility and balance. Beginner and advanced classes available.
Where |
When |
Cost |
Nairnville Recreation Centre |
Monday 6.15pm–7.15pm
This session does not run during the school holidays.
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$110 for 10 weeks
$13.50 casual class |
Tuffa Puffas
Gentle exercises to improve breathing, balance and general fitness.
Where |
When |
Cost |
Karori Recreation Centre |
Thursday 12.00pm–1.00pm |
$5.60 casual class |
Yoga
ClubActive run Yoga and Active Yoga group fitness classes at Karori and Nairnville recreation centres. For more information, visit ClubActive website.
Contact us
To book or find out more, email recreation@wcc.govt.nz or phone your local recreation centre.