Find Your New Passion, Learn a Skill, or Just Have Fun!
The Hibiscus Coast isn’t only about beaches and cafés - it’s also bursting with clubs and activities that cater to all ages and interests. Whether you’re looking to stay active, be creative, meet new people, or learn something new, there’s something here for everyone. You can view a wide range of community, health, leisure and sport clubs and groups online and we are keen to get more information than just basic details (and ensuring details are updated) if you can enlighten us, however, below is your guide to some of the wonderful leisure clubs and groups that make this community special, organised by category.
Health, Fitness & Movement
- Bowls Orewa – Enjoy a game of lawn bowls at this friendly club on Hibiscus Coast Highway in Orewa.
- Silverdale Bowling Club Inc – A welcoming space for seasoned and beginner bowlers alike.
- Hibiscus Leisure Badminton Club – A social and competitive club keeping locals active.
- Hibiscus Coast Dog Training Club – Great for keeping both you and your pooch moving!
- Rodney Ramblers – Join this local walking group and explore the scenic coast on foot.
Arts, Theatre & Music
- Centrestage Theatre (Orewa) – Offering professional and community theatre productions.
- Peninsula Players Theatre – Local talent taking the stage in Whangaparaoa.
- Hibiscus Coast Singers – A passionate group for choral enthusiasts.
- Hibiscus Organ and Keyboard Club – For lovers of keyboard music and performance.
- Hibiscus Coast Artists Inc – A hub for artists to create, collaborate, and exhibit.
- Hibiscus Coast Writers Inc – Share your love of storytelling with fellow creatives.
Learning & Education
- SeniorNet Hibiscus Coast – Computer and tech skills for the over-50s, based in Silverdale.
- HBC Computing Club – Connect with others interested in digital and IT topics.
- U3A (University of the Third Age) – Lifelong learning for retirees with lectures, discussions and trips.
- GirlGuiding NZ (Orewa & Whangaparaoa) – Empowering girls through fun, learning and friendship.
- Rodney No 5 Squadron – Air Training Corps – For youth with an interest in aviation, adventure, and leadership.
Water, Boating & Marine Activities
- Gulf Harbour Yacht Club – Sail, race, or relax in a stunning marina setting.
- Gulf Harbour Radio Yacht Club – Remote control yacht enthusiasts welcome!
- Hibiscus Coast Boat Club – Boating and community events in Stanmore Bay.
- Manly Sailing Club – Junior and adult sailing with strong community vibes.
- Weiti Boat Club Inc (Arkles Bay) – A peaceful waterside haven for boating fans.
Hobbies, Crafts & Games
- Hibiscus Coast Quilters – A community of fabric lovers and stitchers.
- Hibiscus Coast Stamp Club – For collectors and philatelists of all experience levels.
- Hibiscus Coast Scrabble Club – Sharpen your word skills in a friendly group setting.
- Mah Jong Club – Enjoy the timeless strategy game with fellow locals.
- Hibiscus Coast Radio Society Inc & Radio Fliers Club – Connect through airwaves or the thrill of flying model aircraft.
- Yarnteeze – Knit, crochet, and craft with others who share your love of yarn.
Community & Social Connection
- Hibiscus Coast 60’s Up Movement – Social and recreational activities for the 60+ crowd.
- Hibiscus Men’s Shed – A great place for men to tinker, chat and collaborate.
- Friendly Support Network for Dutch People – Cultural connection and support.
- The Altrusa Club of Hibiscus Coast – Women working together on community service projects.
- Wainui Historical Society – Celebrate and preserve local history.
- The Y – Shakespear Lodge – Camps and community development in a coastal park setting.
Nature & Conservation
- Kiwi Conservation Club (Whangaparaoa) – Inspiring the next generation of nature lovers.
- Rodders Club – A community passionate about hot rods and classic cars—often involved in local charity events.
Games, Cards & Mind Sports
- Bridge Club Hibiscus Coast & Bridge Club Orewa – Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, there’s a bridge table waiting for you.
- Pioneer Dancing Club – Enjoy social dancing and make lasting friendships.
No matter your age, background or interests, the Hibiscus Coast offers a vibrant and welcoming mix of leisure opportunities. So why not step out, try something new, and meet the locals who share your passions?
Are you ready to join in? Search online in our Linku2 Hibiscus Coast Leisure Clubs section and contact clubs directly to find out how to get involved. It’s your coast—make the most of it!
Note: Club contacts can change often so if you find we have the wrong details for a club please let us know so we can keep our directory as up-to-date as possible.
