Sport

  • Sport 1

    Sportgrounds

    Get active and play sport - Newcastle boasts 345 parks, which include 146 playing fields, 60 tennis courts, 87 netball courts, and 103 playgrounds.

  • Sport 2

    Sportsground bookings

    Newcastle City Council has a system in place that allows sportsground users, clubs and associations to access sportground closures via an SMS sent from your mobile.

  • Group fitness

    Fitness trainers wanting to do outdoor fitness classes at Newcastle beaches and parks are required to get a licence. This includes personal trainers, group fitness and boot camp classes.

  • Beresfield Golf Course

    Beresfield Golf Course has been owned and operated by The City of Newcastle since 1982.

  • Awards & grants

    The City of Newcastle supports local sport and sporting organisations through an annual awards ceremony and yearly grants programs.

  • Plans & policies

    In September 2006 Newcastle City Council adopted the Newcastle Recreation Plan.

  • Public liability

    Community/sporting groups and other non-profit organisations that need public liability insurance can get help.