For anyone looking to play Softball in the region, the Tairawhiti Softball Association is the best place to start. The club caters for all primary, intermediate and secondary school students, as well as adults. They have representative teams in both boys and girls at U13, U15, U17 and U19 ages.
Most importantly, the club provides a safe and welcoming family environment, where all softball is played on the same day at the same venue.
Our activity of choice is Waka Ama or Outrigger Paddling. Horouta Waka Hoe Club Inc. operate from Marina Park in the heart of Gisborne on the East Coast of the North Island, Aotearoa (NZ).
Midway Surf Lifesaving Club is Gisborne’s leading surf club with a number of well-known international surf life saving athletes. Our main focus at Midway is safety and fun in the surf.
Established in 1952 we have a broad range of members who make our club a great asset to the Gisborne community.
Our beach is patrolled on both Saturday and Sunday from November through to mid-March to ensure maximum safety at Midway Beach. In addition to our lifeguard service, our surf sport programmes cater to all age groups.
Awhio MMA is Gisborne/Tairawhiti’s only Mixed Martial Arts Academy. We provide instruction in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Kickboxing, Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts.
Beginner through to advanced. We also have fitness classes that use MMA training methods to help our clients lose weight and get fit.
Te Kura Awhio also has a roster of competitive fighters so you know you belong to a REAL fighters gym. Come down, join the family and give it a try.