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The best family-friendly bike rides in Auckland
Explore Auckland's bike paths with the family! Enjoy scenic routes through neighbourhoods, reserves and coastal areas, complete with playgrounds, picnic spots, and plenty of fun stops along the way.
Top Auckland pools to get you cool
Get together at these Auckland pools and make the most of summer.
Fantastic splash pads across Auckland
Splash pads are a fun, safe option for kids of all ages to get wet and wild, so get splashing.
Speedway shift to Waikaraka Park decided
A decision has been made to consolidate speedway activities in Auckland.
Where to for popular Waiuku park?
The first steps towards planning a new future for Hamilton Estate in Waiuku have been taken.
$13.6 million boost to community sports facilities through Auckland Council grants
Councillor Richard Hills says the funding will help more Aucklanders to participate in community sport and recreation activities.
$3.2 million operating funding approved through Auckland Council’s Sport and Recreation Grant
Fifteen grassroots sports organisations across a range of codes, from all around the region, have received operating grants.
Five short all-weather walks in Auckland
Don't let the weather dampen your spirits! Come rain or shine, these five short walks across Auckland are great for the whole family.
Latest funding round for Sport and Recreation Regional Programme Grant opens
Community groups, including not-for-profit, charitable and voluntary organisations are encouraged to apply for the grant.
Latest funding round for Sport and Recreation Facilities Operating Grant opening soon
Sports organisations across Tāmaki Makaurau who need a financial helping hand can soon apply for a share of $3.2 million funding.
Four super sporting facilities getting a well-deserved upgrade
Grassroots sporting organisations are the good-vibes glue that bring communities together.
Legacy of FIFA Women’s World Cup lives on in Manurewa
The South Auckland community has a new feature for residents - particularly the young - to enjoy.
Latest funding round for sport and recreation facilities opens soon
Sports organisations that need major building or infrastructure work are encouraged to apply.
Auckland Council approves over $13 million of sport and recreation facilities funding in Tāmaki Makaurau
The significant investment will help more Aucklanders participate in community sport and recreation activities.
Finishing goal for Ellerslie football fans
An Auckland Council backed project supporting female participation in sport has reached a major milestone.
FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: What you need to know
It’s time to welcome the world and UNITE for football in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. Here's what you need to know ahead of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023.