Leisure Active
Welcome to Leisure Active!
Leisure Active is a business unit of Hutt City Council and is responsible for the management of Hutt City's aquatic facilities and the provision of recreation and leisure opportunities in the city.
Leisure Active Fitness Suite - Swim City Swim School - Hutt City Swimming Pools - Liquid Fitness - Senior Recreation & Get Going - School Holiday Programmes - Walter Nash Stadium - Events Calendar - Events Funding & Assistance - Halls for Hire - Signboards for Hire - Push Play & Push Play Trailer - Walking & Walkways - Spaces for Hire - Petone Winter Carnival - Kaleidoscope KidsFest - Recreation & Sports Club Directory - Pelorus Trust Sportshouse - Leisure Active Careers - About Leisure Active
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The Leisure Active Fitness Suite is Hutt City's first multi purpose fitness facility. Based at Naenae Pool and Stokes Valley pool, it is a facility that incorporate all the benefits of a modern day fitness suite with the use of a swimming pool!
Leisure Active operates Hutt City Council's six swimming pools. Huia Pool, Naenae Pool, Stokes Valley Pool, Wainuiomata Summer Pool, Eastbourne Summer Pool & McKenzie Summer Pool.
SWIM CITY runs a Learn to Swim Programme for all ages, from six months of age through to older adults. If you want to learn to swim, receive stroke correction or be informed on important aspects of safety in and around the water, then this is the programme for you.
Exercising in water is FUN!!!! There is something about romping around in a pool that makes you feel young and vibrant. We offer a range of Liquid Fitness classes at our pool, click on the link to find out more about Liquid Fitness!
Seniors Recreation Programme
Hutt City Council is committed to providing opportunities for seniors to participate in a variety of physical activity and social programmes throughout the city.
Leisure Active runs 3 OSCAR approved holiday programmes spread over Lower Hutt for kids 5 -14 years old. Fun activities, great staff and in a safe environment.
Events calendar, find out what's happening in the Hutt Valley over the coming months. If you are having an event in the Hutt Valley, let us know! We will proof the information you submit, and publish the event on www.huttvalleynz.com
Physical activity is about having fun and putting that bounce back into your life! Being active doesn't have to mean going to expensive gyms and attending classes or joining a sports team.
Walter Nash Stadium is Lower Hutt's premire sporting venue for basketball, netball & volleyball. It is available for hire for sporting events, functions and special occasions. Walter Nash Stadium also offers school holiday programmes and a new 8 week after school basketball skills programme for the school term.
Hutt City Council provides two civic halls and a performing arts theatre in the centre of Hutt City as well as 6 community halls in the wider Hutt City area.
Leisure Active has four roadside signboards located throughout Hutt City, which can be hired on a weekly basis for community events.
Council operates two events funding schemes and also offers assistance to event organisers with planning. Leisure Active promotes, funds and supports events in the city and produces and delivers major Council events .
Begin a career in the recreation or aquatics industry. Here at Leisure Active, Hutt City Council we value the people who choose to work in our organisation and are committed to providing a work environment that promotes and supports the wellbeing of all.
The Sportshouse is a purpose-built sports administration and training facility which will house national, regional and local sports organisations. The Sportshouse will provide ongoing benefits for its tenants and the wider sporting community. This is a fantastic example of how Council and a community funder can work in partnership.
Recent Leisure Active Events and Promotions
Recent Leisure Active Events and Promotions
Lively Places is the winter version of the popular Lively Parks programme designed to motivate Hutt Valley residents to increase their physical activity during the colder winter months. Keep an eye out in July 2010 for the next programme.
The annual Hutt City Triathlon took place on 1 Nov 2009 and is a fun, achievable event for men and women from ages 12 to over 55's. The course is made up of 4km Run, 8Km cycle and 300m swim around the Hutt Valley area. In 2009, over 450 competitors took part!
The Annual Petone Winter Carnival held on the Petone Foreshore features the Polar Plunge, Street Acts, Fire Sculptures, Circus Acts, Chalk Art, Face Painters, and concludes with the Pelorus Trust Fireshow.
Hutt City's newest kids event! The Kaleidoscope KidsFest is taking place these winter school holidays and offers two weeks of full on fun and activities, with something to suit everyone. Whether your into arts & craft, sports, adventure or just having a great time there's loads to keep you busy and entertained during the July school holidays.
