Croquet Club - Taupo
Taupo Croquet Club – information about our Club Address: Recreational Reserve, 3 Rokino Road, Taupo. Number of lawns: 2 Member numbers: approx. 50 Club rooms are available for hire – max 30 people. Contacts: Email: tccmanagement@outlook.com President: Martin Paley Ph. 021 0817 1941 Club Captain: John Grayling Ph. 027 478 2152 Secretary: Don Hopkins Ph. 021 429 701 Both Association and Golf Croquet are played at the club. Association Croquet played on Wednesday and Saturday mornings. Golf Croquet played on Tuesday morning (for 8+ handicaps), Tuesday afternoon (for 8 and under handicaps), Thursday and Sunday afternoons. For mornings, meet at 9am for play at 9.30am and for afternoons, meet at 12.30pm for play at 1pm) We are a very friendly club and make both visitors and new members most welcome. Visitors from other clubs are most welcome but please contact our Club Captain beforehand as some play days are not available due to tournaments being held or space on lawns are fully occupied with local members. Lawn fee: $5pp per session. New members are welcome. Please contact our secretary regarding joining our club. Coaching is available for both beginners and players.
Explore Croquet Club - Taupo in Waikato
Perched in the scenic town of Taupo, Croquet Club - Taupo is a delightful destination for sports lovers looking to engage in the strategic game of croquet. Our club caters to players of all abilities, from novices taking their first swing to seasoned competitors mastering their tactics. Croquet, as a sport, combines precision, strategy, and social interaction, making it a fantastic way to stay active and connect with others. While our club’s specific history isn’t documented here, we embody the timeless spirit of croquet clubs worldwide, offering a space where tradition meets community in the Waikato region.
Our Stunning Taupo Setting
Overlooking the natural beauty of the Recreation Reserve at 3 Rokino Road, Taupō 3330, New Zealand, our club benefits from an idyllic location that enhances every game. Taupo, known for its breathtaking lake and volcanic landscapes, provides a picturesque environment for our players and visitors. Situated in the vibrant Waikato area, we’re a short distance from local amenities, making our club a perfect stop for those exploring the region. The peaceful surroundings of the reserve create an inviting atmosphere, ideal for focusing on your game or simply enjoying the outdoors with fellow croquet fans.
Play with Us: Session Times and Visitor Info
Our club offers a variety of playing times to fit your schedule. Dive into Golf Croquet on Tuesdays from 9:30 am to 12 noon and 1 pm to 3 pm, Thursdays from 1 pm to 3 pm, and Sundays from 1 pm to 3 pm. For those interested in Association Croquet, join us on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 am to 12 pm. We encourage visitors to arrive 15 minutes early to get settled, with a small fee of $5 per session. Members from other clubs can also play outside regular hours by contacting our Club Captain for arrangements.
Club Room Hire for Your Events
Looking for a unique venue in Taupo? Our club rooms, accommodating up to 30 guests, are available for hire. Perfect for meetings, social events, or small celebrations, the space offers a cozy yet functional setting within the Recreation Reserve. It’s an excellent choice for local groups or visitors wanting to host an event surrounded by the charm of our croquet grounds. Our facilities reflect the welcoming nature of our club, ensuring your gathering is both memorable and enjoyable.
Why Choose Croquet Club - Taupo?
In summary, Croquet Club - Taupo is a gem in the Waikato region, offering a blend of sport, community, and scenic beauty at our Recreation Reserve location. Whether you’re swinging a mallet for the first time or are a regular player, our club provides the perfect setting to enjoy croquet. With flexible session times, coaching for beginners, and a venue for hire, there’s something for everyone in Taupo. Come and experience the thrill of the game in one of New Zealand’s most stunning areas, and become part of our passionate croquet community.
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