Get Active!
Dive into sports with others in our disability community.
Whether you want to get fresh air or find a new hobby, there are lots of clubs and accessible outdoors activities to dive into.
If you’re a parent or caregiver of a disabled child, getting them into sport is a great way for them to have fun and make friends. Plus, you can meet and connect with other parents who have had similar experiences as you.
In this section
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Special Olympics Hub
Explore the world of Special Olympics New Zealand.
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Regional Sports
Have fun with your a local sports club.
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Plan My Walk
Find mobility friendly tracks across the NZ.
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Blind Sport New Zealand
Blind or low vision and keen to find like-minded sporty people?
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Deaf Sports New Zealand
Hard of hearing or deaf? There's a sport for you!
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Halberg Foundation
Find grants and programs through Halberg.
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Saddle up for Riding for the Disabled
Experience the joys of riding a horse.
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Blind Sailing New Zealand
Set sails with Blind Sailing NZ.
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Making holidays fun for Autistic children
Have a stress-free holiday.
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Visit an Accessible Place
Get out and about in New Zealand.
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Visiting accessible beaches
Find accessible beaches in Aotearoa.
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Falls prevention
Learn what support you might be able to get from ACC after an accident or injury
Here you will find how you can get into a range of organised sports and discover ways to get active on your own. Being involved in sport is a great way to make friends and feel part of something.
Everyone should have the opportunity to participate in sports, no matter your ability, so have a look for a club and sport that suits you.
If you have any other tips for getting active or know of other disability sports organisations, we would love to hear from you.