Explore Croquet at Wellington Municipal Croquet Club
Experience Summer Croquet in Wellington
Are you looking for a unique way to stay active and meet new people? The Summer Golf Croquet activity at Wellington Municipal Croquet Club in Newtown is calling your name! Held during the summer season from September to April, this activity offers 210 minutes of fun for all ages. Whether you're swinging a mallet for the first time or refining your technique, the club’s welcoming atmosphere makes it easy to dive into the world of croquet. Visitors can join for just $5 per day, while full summer membership costs $260 with various discounts available for students, new players, and seniors over 80. Winter options are also affordable at $75 or $5 per play.
Feel the thrill of strategic gameplay on well-maintained lawns while soaking up the social vibe of a club with 80 enthusiastic members. It’s a brilliant way to unwind, challenge yourself, and connect with others in a relaxed setting. Free beginners’ classes start after 16th September each year, so check the website for days and times to kickstart your croquet journey. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a timeless sport! ⛳
Explore Wellington’s Croquet Scene in Newtown
At the heart of Newtown, the Wellington Municipal Croquet Club awaits at 300 metres up Alexandra Road, just past the Harriers club. With three lawns and club rooms available for hire in summer for have-a-go days, it’s an ideal spot for both regular players and curious visitors. Parking is convenient with spaces on Alexandra Road, down the driveway, and 8–10 spots on grass verges by the club. Taxis can access the drive for easy drop-offs, and buses stop nearby on Constable and Coromandel Streets or Alexandra Road by the SPCA. Walkways from Seddon Street and Alexandra Road offer pedestrian access too.
Feel the pulse of Wellington in this diverse, dynamic suburb. Newtown is known for its community spirit and eclectic charm, making it the perfect backdrop for a day of croquet. Whether you’re a local or exploring the region, the club offers a slice of leisure amid the bustle of the capital. Come see what makes this area—and this sport—so special! 🌿