Margaret Whitlam Recreation Centre
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Welcome to the Margaret Whitlam Recreation Centre, a vibrant sports and recreation hub nestled within the heart of Waverley Park along Bondi Road, NSW, 2026. This facility is not just a sports center; it's a community asset that caters to diverse interests and ages, bringing the Waverley community together through fitness, fun, and camaraderie.
Transportation to the center is hassle-free, with multiple bus routes including the 380, 381, and 333 stopping directly in front of the facility. For those commuting via Bondi Junction interchange, a pleasant five-minute walk will lead you to the doorstep of the Margaret Whitlam Recreation Centre.
Inside, you'll find a versatile indoor sports court spanning an impressive 1000 square meters, with dimensions accommodating various sports such as basketball, netball, table tennis, futsal, and volleyball. A dedicated spectator area, capable of seating up to 50 individuals, ensures that friends and family can cheer on their loved ones in comfort.
With operating hours extending from 7 am to 10 pm every day of the week, there's ample opportunity to enjoy the center's offerings. Access is facilitated through a convenient key-less entry system, ensuring secure and straightforward entry with access codes provided at the time of booking.
Parking may be limited on the streets surrounding Waverley Park, but the wealth of activities and amenities within more than makes up for it.
The Margaret Whitlam Recreation Centre prides itself on being a hub for sports enthusiasts, both seasoned athletes from established clubs with a rich history in Waverley and newcomers eager to explore their passions. The center fosters a sense of community, where individuals and groups of all ages find their niche.
Beyond the impressive sports court, the center boasts a 170-square-meter function room complete with a commercial-sized kitchen, perfect for gatherings and events. A grandstand equipped with 250 seats allows spectators to enjoy the action in style. Additionally, two club rooms with a servery, a scenic cafe overlooking Waverley Oval with a view of the sea, and changing rooms with ancillary facilities ensure that all your needs are met.
The Margaret Whitlam Recreation Centre serves as the stage for numerous regular activities across a spectrum of sports. Whether you're a toddler taking your first steps in the world of athletics or a seasoned athlete with decades of experience, there's something here for everyone.
This dynamic center is not just about sports; it's about building connections, nurturing wellness, and providing an inclusive space where the Waverley community can come together to celebrate their shared passion for an active and healthy lifestyle. Come and experience the Margaret Whitlam Recreation Centre - where the spirit of sportsmanship meets the warmth of community.
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