There are many great sporting activities to try in Melbourne. Getting involved with sporting activities can be a great way to meet new people and make new friends. It will also keep you fit and healthy.
Here are just a few ideas for different sporting activities that you can get involved with in Melbourne;
Running Clubs
There are various running clubs around the city. Simply google running clubs Melbourne to find one that you like and then you can run with a group of people. Running with a group is more fun than running alone and it can be really motivating. If you’ve never tried it before, give it a go.
Swimming
There are some great places to swim in Melbourne and Victoria. If you’re in the city, you can visit an indoor or an outdoor pool for under $10 and swim for as long as you like. There are some great pools around the city. If you prefer to be outdoors, you can also go for a swim in the bay at St Kilda, Elwood or Brighton Beach.
Visit the 1000 Steps Kokoda Trach Memorial Walk in Upper Ferntree Gully
This is accessible by public transport and is a great work out and a really fun activity. It’s a great way to see the beautiful scenery and escape the busy city for an afternoon.
Team Sports
Basketball, Netball, Soccer, Football, Tennis, Golf! No matter what type of sport you’re interested in there are people playing sports all over the city. Most competitions have a range of levels, for players with different levels of skill. This is a great website for finding sports teams and events in Melbourne: http://amcs.melbourne.vic.gov.au/
If you’re interested in sporting activities in Melbourne there are so many to choose from. It’s easy to find an activity you like and many of them are free or very affordable. Make new friends and meet new people through sporting activities.