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Explore Croquet at Nelson Hinemoa in Nelson City

Explore Croquet at Nelson Hinemoa in Nelson City

Step into Association Croquet in Nelson

Get ready to experience the strategic thrill of croquet with Nelson Hinemoa Croquet Club’s Association Croquet Club Days! Held every Wednesday and Saturday from 12:30 to 3:00 PM, these sessions at Rutherford Park are perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a unique sport that combines mental sharpness with gentle physical activity. Whether you’re aiming to master the art of guiding a ball through tight hoops or simply seeking a social outing, croquet offers something for everyone. Entry is affordable at just $5 per adult and $2 for children, and all equipment is provided—making it easy to jump in. Plus, enjoy a complimentary cuppa to wrap up your session! 🏏

Welcoming all ages, NHCC ensures a friendly, inclusive vibe for both competitive and casual players. Newcomers can take advantage of the introductory offer: $20 for 4 coaching sessions to learn the ropes. If you’re hooked, first-year membership is an additional $80. It’s a fantastic way to connect with others while staying active in a low-impact sport.

Discover Nelson City’s Croquet Hub

Gather at Rutherford Park, right in Nelson City’s CBD, where NHCC offers some of the finest croquet facilities in Australasia. With nine full lawns, modern equipment, and cozy club rooms complete with a kitchen, it’s a welcoming space for all. The central location means it’s easily accessible for locals and visitors alike, with plenty of nearby parking and public transport options in Nelson’s vibrant downtown area.

Delve into the heart of Nelson, a region celebrated for its stunning landscapes and sunny weather at the top of the South Island. After your game, explore local cafes, markets, or scenic spots nearby. NHCC’s events provide a great excuse to immerse yourself in the community spirit of Nelson City. Contact 027 6828168 or email nhcc.secretary@gmail.com for more details. 🌞

Event Details
Wednesday, 24 September 2025
12:30 pm
Saturday, 27 September 2025
12:30 pm
Nelson
$5 per adult, $2 for Children
All Ages
Targeted age groups