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Get Out & About and have fun this summer
Move over Olympic gold medallist Lisa Carrington, there’s a new bunch of kayakers in town thanks to Auckland Council’s Out & About programme.
Adventure is calling with AKL Paths
Get those legs moving, wheels rolling and dogs panting at some of our region's great paths.
Cycle and skate your way into the outdoors
From smooth cycle paths suitable for family outings to skateparks ideal for those intent on achieving a bit more air, getting the wheels rolling is a great way to be active.
Get active out west
Visit Akl Paths to find paths, playgrounds and cycle paths to enjoy in west Auckland.
Applications open for $15 million Sport and Recreation Facilities fund
Auckland Council is investing $15.3 million to support the sport and recreation sector to develop facilities across the region.
Upgrade on the way for Te Puru
With improved facilities on the way for Pukekohe’s Bledisloe Park, a similar upgrade has been confirmed for Te Puru Park at Beachlands.
On the lookout for the next generation of aquatic superstars
Now is the perfect opportunity to don your swimwear and start training to become part of Auckland’s next generation of aquatic superstars.
New basketball court opens in the Bays
It’s time to shoot hoops at the new 3x3 court located at Freyberg Park, Browns Bay.
Papakura Netball Centre gets new rubber surface
Auckland Council and other funders have delivered rubberised courts to the Papakura Netball Centre as part of a $2.3 million upgrade.
Council committed to working together for community sport
Review findings acknowledged and council committed to working together with national and regional sports organisations.
What Aucklanders need to know about the America’s Cup racing
Auckland is ready to come alive as the battle to claim the world’s oldest sporting trophy returns once again to our shores.
Explore and play in south Auckland
Exploring Auckland’s paths is a great opportunity to combine exercise with helping the kids burn off some energy and having some fun.
Summer at your local leisure centre
With swimming pools, gyms, group fitness classes and school holiday programmes for the kids – there’s heaps of ways for the whole whānau to be active and having fun this summer.
Thousands turn out for weekend's sailing
Thousands have turned out on land and on water, and millions have watched from their screens, to capture the start of the 36th America’s Cup presented by Prada this week in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.
The gems on our doorstep
Explore the abundance of hidden gems across Tāmaki Makaurau, support Auckland’s recovery and make the most of everything our region has to offer.