Holiday alert! Kerbside collections scheduled for ANZAC Day (Friday 25 April) will be a day later than normal. The Queenstown and Wānaka Transfer Stations will open from 1.00pm-5.00pm, likewise with the public recycling drop off on Glenda Drive. Find out more information on our Rubbish & Recycling Collection webpage.

Kids Pickleball

Kids Pickleball will be back in Term 2 2025,

Sessions will run for 7 weeks from 5 May to 23 June (excludes Kings Birthday)

Introduce your child to the fastest growing sport in America!

This programme is for children ages 5 to 12.

About Kids Pickleball

The fastest growing Racket Sport - Pickleball - will now have a kids session (children ages 5 to 12) at Wānaka Recreation Centre.

When: Mondays

Kids aged 5-7 3.30pm - 4.15pm (45min) $45

Kids aged 8-12 3.30pm - 4.30pm (1 hour) $50

Where: WRC Indoor stadium

What's on offer?

Kids will be taught how to play Pickleball. There will be an instructor running the session and all gear will be provided. No need to bring your own paddle!

Why learn Pickleball?

Pickleball is a fun, social and one of the fastest growing sports in the world. It's an easy game to pick-up, but very difficult to master.

It's a game that can be played your entire life and has a great social aspect to it.

Get your kids in now and they'll have a sport they can play for life!

How to book

Registrations will open 7 April 2025. Download the booking form using the button below.

We need 16 kids to make this programme happen. So share with friends and family if you're wanting to sign up!