SPORTS CLUBS & SOCIETIES
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Whakatane sports clubs and societies are featured in the listing below. Find contact details, website links and information about local sporting clubs, societies, community organisations and support groups. Whakatane is host to many sports clubs and societies. Sports events are often taking place at the many sporting facilities we offer. From indoor events such as baminton and volley ball to outdoor events such as football and fishing. The Whakatane district allows you to select from a huge range of sporting interests that are supported by the many clubs located throughout the region. Whatever the season, if you are looking for something active or just prefer to relax with others of the same interest, theres a local club or society waiting for you to call.
Please view the list below for local sports clubs and societies.
Aero Clubs
Eastern Bay of Plenty Microlight Club 07-308-7241
Opotiki Aero Club 07-315 7629
Aerobics
Aqua-Fitness 07 308 4783
Aquacise - Aquatic centre - Short st 07-3084192
C.A.F.F. Time Aerobics 07- 3084431
Sunny Gymz 07-308 5125
Athletics
Kawerau Athletics Club PO Box 206 Kwrau 07-323-7500
Kawerau Harriers - Kwrau 07-323-7843
Kawerau Power Pulling Club 1 Fitzgerald St 07-323-8983
Whakatane Athletics & Harriers Club - PO Box 142 Whakatane 07-307-7275
Badminton
Edgcumbe Senior Badminton Club 07-304-9329
Kawerau Badminton Club - 11 Hobson Street 07-323-8682
Whakatane Badminton Club 07-308-7101
Basketball
Opotiki Basketball 07-3156856
Whakatane Basketball 07-308-5091
Boating & Yachting
Port Ohope Yacht Club - Harbour Rd 07 312 5312
Whakatane Yacht Club - Kakahoroa Dve Whktn 07 307 1444
Ohope Beach Sand Sailors 07 312 6323
www.ohope.co.nz
Whakatane Marina Society 07 308 6334
www.whakatanemarina.co.nz
Coastguard Whakatane 07 308 7110
www.coastguardwhakatane.co.nz
Bowling
Edgecumbe indoor Bowling Club 07-3049263
Whakatane Indoor Bowls Association 07 307 0254
Woodlands Indoor Bowling Club, Opotiki 07 323 9198
Kawerau Bowling Club Inc. - Plunket St Kwrau 07-323 6144
Ohope Bowling Club 07 312 4569
Opotiki Outdoor Bowling Club - King St Optk i07-315-6211
Taneatua Bowling Club - 4 McKenzie St Tane 07-312 9346
Whakatane Bowling Club Inc - 18 Merritt St 07-308-8437
Whakatane United Bowling Club Inc. - 07-308-5183
Whakatane Womens Bowling Club - 07 308 8633
Boxing
Kawerau Boxing Club c/-42 Fenton St Kwrau 07-323-6883
Cricket
Whakatane Twilight Cricket - 021 027 2370
Eastern Bay of Plenty Junior Cricket 07-307 0715
Whakatane Senior Cricket - Otariki Rd Edgcb 07-304-8871
Croquet
Whakatane Croquet Club - cnr Short & Francis Streets. 07-307-1926
Cycling
Eastern Bay BMX Club - PO Box 801 Whk 07-308-0321
Eastern Bay Cycling Club - Cycle Centre 07-308-8663
Whakatane Mountain Bike Club 07 312-5795
http://whakatane.mtbclub.org.nz/
Whakatane Cycle Centre 07 308-8663
Diving
Calypso Training School - Main Rd RD2 Whktn 07 323 8823
Sportsworld Dive Club - 186 The Strand Whktn 07-307-0714
Equestrian
Eastern Bay Dressage Group - 07-312-9025
Opotiki Pony Club "Sybton" - Waiotahi Bch 07-315-7451
Opotiki Rodeo Club RD2 Optki 07-315-6093
Pony Club Kawerau - PO box 159 Kwrau 07-323-8970
EBOP Riding for the Disabled Inc - Whakatane
Physical Address: Awatapu Drive
Postal Address: P O Box 2123
Telephone: 07 308 6963
Facsimile: 07 308 9502
Fishing
Kawerau Anglers Club - 13 Hall St Kwrau 07-323-8898
Opotiki Sports Fishing Club - PO Box 470 Optiki 07-315-4859
Trout Fishing Club - PO Box 507 Whktn
Whakatane Sports Fishing Club Inc. - Muriwai Dve 07-307-0334
www.wsfc.co.nz
Whakatane Surfcasting Club - website
Whakatane Surfcasting Club 07-312-4966
Golf
Kawerau Golf & Squash Club - Cobham Dve 07-323-7095
Ohope Golf Club - Harbour Rd Ohope 07-312-4486
Te Teko Golf Club - Tahuna Rd TTeko 07-322 9394
Whakatane Golf Club - Secretary & Clubhouse 07-308-8117
www.whakatanegolf.com
Whakatane Golf Centre - Pro Shop 07-308-7921
Whakatane Golf club (Ladies) - Po Box 20 07-308-7937
Gymnastics
Whakatane Gymnastics Club 07-308-4674
Hockey
Whakatane Pro Turf 07-308-4431
http://www.centralbayhockey.org/index.html
Womens Hockey Edgecumbe - 07-304-9572
Whakatane Avalanche Inline Hockey 07 323 3451
Indoor Bowls
Edgecumbe Indoor Bowls - 5 Tanekaha St 07304-9263
Indoor Bowling Association - Opotiki 07-315-7081
St Johns Indoor Bowling Club - Opotiki 07-315-7081
Whakatane Indoor Bowls Association - Bridge St 07-307-0254
Woodlands Indoor Bowling Club - 07-3239198
Jogging & Walking
Opotiki Hash House Harriers - PO Box 483 Opo 07-315-7818
Marching Marching BOP - 30A Douglas St Whktn 07-307-0813
Martial Arts Kawerau Judo & Martial Arts Club - 07-323-7583
Tai Chi Edgecumbe 07-304-8061
Edgecumbe Tai Kwondo 07 323 9161
Whakatane Shotokan Karate Club - Whktn 07-322-2403
Motor Racing
Eastern Bay Twin Diff Club - PO Box 588 Whktn 07-308-6333
Eastern Bay Of Plenty Kart Club 07-304 9803
Whakatane Rod & Custom Club - PO Box 470 07-322-8755
Tarawera Trail Bike Riders Club 07 322 9226
www.ttbrc.co.nz
Netball
Kawerau Netball Association - Whakatane 07-323-8734
Opotiki Netball Centre - Pavillion Albert St Optiki 07-315-5539
Whakatane Marist Netball - Whakatane 07-307-0102
Racing
Whakatane Racing Club - Comercial Chamber, the Strand 07-308-6420
Racecourse Hogbin Rd Otakeri 07-322-8622
Rowing
Whakatane Rowing Club - Clubshed Landing Rd 07-308-6932
or Monty McGougan 07-312-5073
Rugby
Kawerau Rugby Football Club - Waterhouse St 07-323-8023
Marist Rugby & Sports (Whk) Inc. - Arawa Rd 07-308-7484
http://www.maristrugby.org.nz/clubs.html
Opotiki Sub-Union - PO Box 2 Optiki 07-315-8194
Paroa Rugby & Sports Club Inc. PO Box 490 07-308-8491
Poroporo Rugby & Sports Club - Rewatu Rd 07-308-7332
www.poroporoclub.com
Taneatua Rugby - PO Box 98 Tane 07-312-9421
Taneatua Rugby Football Club - McKenzie St
www.taneatuarugby.co.nz
Te Teko Rugby Football Inc - Tahuna Rd Whktn 07-322-8593
Waiohau Rugby Sports & Cultural Club - 07-322-8771
Whakatane Rugby Sub-Union - Rugby Park 07-308-7622
Shooting
Deer Stalkers Assn - PO Box 589 Whktn 07-304 8052
Fullbore Rifle Club - Maniatutu Rd Whktn 07-307-8366
Opotiki Clay Target Gun Club - Opotiki 07-315-4949
Opotiki Shooters Club - Gabrials Gully Opotiki 07-315-7328
Awakeri Shooting Federation Inc. 07-304-9592
Football (Soccer)
Awakeri Junior soccer club
Awakeri Soccer Club
Kawerau Town Soccer Club 07 323 7651
Opotiki Junior Soccer - Tablelands Rd Ext. 07-315-5902
Whakatane Town Soccer Club - 07-308-6638
www.whakataneafc.co.nz
Plains Rangers Edgecumbe
Edgecumbe Soccer
Ohope Soccer Club
www.ohopesoccer.org.nz
Softball & Baseball
Waiohau Softball Club - 95 McGarvey Rd Whktn 07-308-6414
Squash
Edgecumbe Squash & Tennis Club - PO Box 27 07-304-9441
Edgecumbe Squash & Tennis Club
Kawerau Golf & Squash Club - Cobham Dve 07-323-7095
Taneautua Squash Club - Whit Pine Bush Rd 07-312-9022
Whakatane Squash Club - Pohutu St Whktn 07-308-8953
Surf Life Saving
Opotiki Surf Lifesaving Club - PO Box 124 Optiki 07-315-7526
Whakatane Surf Life Saving Club - PO Box 2011 07-312-4676
www.whakatane.surf.org.nz
Swimming
Kawerau Amateur Swimming Club - PO Box 207 07-323-8614
Rangitaiki Swimming Club - Edgcb 07-304-8242
Tarawera Masters Swimming Club - 25 Rata Ave 07-304-9233
Whakatane Swimming Club 07 308 9520
Table tennis
Whakatane Table Tennis 07-312 5930
Tennis
Edgecumbe Squash & Tennis Club - 07-304-8040
Edgecumbe Squash & Tennis Club
Matata Tennis Club - C/-Post Office Matata 07-322-2519
Taneatua Tennis Club - PO Box 85 Tane 07-312-9231
Whakatane Lawn Tennis Club - PO Box 95
Whakatane 07-308-4378
Touch Football
Edgecumbe Bluez Touch Club - Po Box 89 07-304-9176
Touch EBOP Opotiki 07-315-5834
Whakatane Tigers Sport Club - 3 Anzac Ave 07-307-1169
Whakatane Touch Assn - 10 Oak Pl Whk 07-308-5551
Tramping
Nga Tapuwae-o-Taneatua Tramping Club - PO Box 360 Whktn
Nga Tapuwae O-Taneatua Tramping Club 07-312 4583
Water Activities
Aqua-Fitness 07-308-4783 / 07 308 9142
The following lists local clubs and societies.
ANIMAL
Sheep dog trial club - Opotiki 07 315 7937
BOP Poultry and Pigeon club - 07 308 6310
ARTS AND CRAFTS
Creative Eastbay - 07 308 7759
PO Box 2021, Kopeopeo, Whakatane, New Zealand
www.creativeeastbay.org.nz
Eastbay Quilters - 07 312 5451
Kawerau Arts society Inc - 07 323 8157
Ohiwa Patchers and Quilters - 07 315 4708
Opotiki embroiderers guild - 07 315 6767
Spinning night owls Opotiki - 07 315 7281
Whakatane Arts and Crafts society - 07 304 8816
Whakatane Embroiderers Guild - 07 308 4590
Whakatane Lacemakers - 07 308 7241
ASTRONOMY
Whakatane Astronomical Society
Whakatane Observatory
Top of Hurinui Avenue, Hillcrest, Whakatane
Ph/Fax 07 308 6495
Mob 027 2218993
Email normanizett@kol.co.nz
website www.skyofplenty.com
BOARD GAMES
Whakatane Mah Jong - 07 308 8409
CAR
Eastern Bay Twin Diff Club - 07 304 8850
Whakatane Car Club - 07 308 0625
CARAVAN
Whakatane Caravan Club - 07 312 4521
CARDS
Kawerau Bridge Club - 07 323 8783
Opotiki Bridge Club - 07 315 5581
Tuariki Marae Housie - Te Teko - 07 322 8247
Whakatane Contract Bridge Club - 07 308 4462
CUBS / SCOUTS / KEAS / VENTURERS / BROWNIES
Whakatane cub & scout contact 07 308 0382
Meeting Place: Kingsley Scout Den, James Street, Whakatane
Scout Section: 10.5 years to 14 years of age
Meeting Time: Wednesday 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Cub Section: 8 years to 10.5 years of age
Meeting Time: Monday 6pm to 7:30pm
Kawerau cub scout contact 07 323 9144
Whakatane brownies 07 307 2203
DANCE
Ballroom and sequence dancing 07 308 6940
Ceroc dancing 027 274 9933 email info@dare2dance.co.nz
www.dare2dance.co.nz
Dancing Ballet Classical and Jazz 07 312 5443
Leaps and Bounds Whakatane 07 308 5253
(5 years to adult - Jazz, Hip Hop and Tap.)
Line Dancing 312 9128
Mainly Music (Birth to 5 Year olds) 07 312 5685
Old time dancing / Caledonian hall, King St 07 308 7354
Sunshine round Dance Club / CWI hall lovelock st Whk 07 308 5051
Tarawera square Dance Club 07 308 4963
The Balmoral Scottish Dance Club 07 323 8836
Whakatane Country Rock Line Dancing 07 308 7284
Whakatane Rock n Roll Club 027 4519 502 - 07 308 6891
Held at the Caledonian Hall, King Street, Kopeopeo, Whakatane on Tuesday nights from 7.30 pm until 10 pm
FLORAL ART
Opotiki Floral Art Club 07 315
Whakatane Floral Art Group 07 308 6684
GARDENING
EBOP Camellia society 07 312 3191
Edgecumbe CWI Gardening circle 07 304 9058
Kawerau Gardening Club 07 323 8783
Onepu Gardening club 07 322 8145
Opotiki Garden Club 07 315 4814
Otakiri Garden Club 07 323 8783
Whakatane Garden Club 07 308 6523 or 07 308 6738
Whakatane Heritage Roses 07 308 6310
LITERATURE
Writing Group 07 308 6310
MODELS
Whakatane Model Air Craft Club 07 308 7433
MUSIC
Edgecumbe Choir 07 308 0215
Jacarada Jazz Combo 07 308 8661
Whakatane Community Orchestra 07 308 8661
Whakatane Music Society 07 308 8661
Opotiki Country Music
www.opotikicountry.co.nz
SOCIAL
Widowed Social club 07 308 5978
STAMPS & COINS
Whakatane Philatelic Society 07 307 1016
THEATRE
Drama Club Opotiki 07 315 6767
Whakatane Repertory society 07 307 1360
Whakatane Repertory Theatre 07 307 1360
WINE
Kawerau Wine Makers and Brewers 07 322 8597
Bay of Plenty Sun Club.
PO Box 476, Whakatane
430 Manawahe Rd, Matata.
Ph 07 322 2031
email bopsunclub@hotmail.com
www.gonatural.co.nz/BOPSun
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