Howick Leisure Centre

Information about Howick Leisure Centre
Opening hours
- Monday: 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM
- Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM
- Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM
- Thursday: 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM
- Friday: 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Our comment from FitFit New Zealand about Howick Leisure Centre:
Howick Leisure Centre is an excellent venue offering a variety of fitness and leisure activities suitable for all ages. Visitors appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the well-maintained facilities. The centre is particularly popular for its engaging group fitness classes and recreational programs, which include options for children and seniors alike.
Key highlights include:
- Diverse range of activities: From gymnastics to badminton, there is something for everyone.
- Great for families: Parents love the children’s programs, especially during school holidays.
- Excellent fitness classes: Many patrons have reported positive experiences in various group classes.
- Convenient location: The centre boasts ample parking and is easy to access.
- Welcoming atmosphere: The staff are known for being friendly and attentive to the community's needs.
However, some users have pointed out areas for improvement, such as:
- Inadequate ventilation in certain areas, leading to unpleasant odors.
- Lack of heating in the gym during cooler months.
- Some feedback regarding pricing, with suggestions that it has become a bit costly for regular visitors.
- Concerns about slippery floors during rainy weather.
Overall, Howick Leisure Centre remains a beloved community hub for both fitness enthusiasts and families looking for a fun and active environment.
Services, Machines and Guided Classes
Howick Leisure Centre: Opinions
Fantastic experience: Love the friendly Atmosphere at the Centre and catching up with friends at the Exercise Classes
Fantastic experience: Went for Taekwondo and to play basketball before. Good spot for that.
Positive experience: Parking's good.
Fantastic experience: Good place, friendly people
Fantastic experience: Great community centre offering a range of activities for kids.
Positive experience: Great place to join Friendly and inviting
Positive experience: I played badminton there, the court is fine.
Fantastic experience: Good gym, nice staff
Positive experience: There could have been more ventilation upstairs as the sweaty smell was unbearable and I could still smell it halfway down the stairs. Badminton court was nice
Negative experience: No heating on in the gym.
Fantastic experience: Great place for after school pro6
Fantastic experience: Great group fitness classes
Fantastic experience: Busy place. Book your classes early!
Positive experience: Excellent place for fitness and leisure activities
Fantastic experience: I love this recreational center. I use it every school holidays for my 6y old daughter. She would go every day if she could. The staff are very good with them entertaining them all day.
Fantastic experience: Peter Fell. I have been going to this gym for 12 weeks. My target weight was 95kgs from 101 but I've got to 91kgs. Today Caroline took me through a program Jenny had prepared for me. What a difference doing exercises that are being done properly. I'm looking forward to continuing this program targeting at my problem areas , lower back and knee. Don't forget to ask these wonderful people to look after you and help you get the best results .Thanks ladies.
Positive experience: Love it but has become costly
Positive experience: Monthly visitor attending function organized by ZANZ.
Fantastic experience: Good place for events and meetings to be held. Popular for local schools or holiday programs.
Fantastic experience: Kids gymnastics classes here are good. My kids enjoys these
Negative experience: We have sent medical certificate as requested for refund and they are making it extremely hard. Now they have refused to refund for what we paid for and for the correct amount for the missing days ! Scammers!
Fantastic experience: Absolutely awesome. Caroline especially was absolutely lovely to me and made me feel worthy. Definitely looking forward to having lots of good times there.
Fantastic experience: Excellent small gym with no pretentious people. I've just started taking the group classes too. Highly recommend.
Positive experience: Gotta love that morning air !
Fantastic experience: Excellent venue, superb location
Negative experience: Just a bit pricey and not enough information about the place on how it works
Fantastic experience: Lovely staff, we enjoy our group classes (Kiwee Sports)
Fantastic experience: Nice, clean facility to host an event. I was just here for a Warrior wrestling show and I've been to a few wrestling events in the past held at different locations but this venue by far is the best. Also sufficient parking and great location. Would recommend both the venue and catching a Warrior wrestling show.
Positive experience: Well run, good staff & pleasant to be there.
Fantastic experience: Excellent stadium in eastern region wonderful
Positive experience: It is where I do Basketball Practice on Wednesday nights every week and all year and it's by far the best place where we have always had Basketball practice and our whole club is devided in 4 teams as the joint has 2 courts for remember we trained at Reeves Road Pakuranga where it was 1 court in 2000 and we then moved to YMCA Ellerslie 2001 and 2002 and then back to Reeves Road Pakuranga from 2003 to 2007 and then here to Howick Community Center from 2008 right up through to now so we've trained at Howick Community Center for almost 15 years and it is pretty well the best place my Special Olympics Team Howick/Pakuranga has always trained for Basketball.
Fantastic experience: Nice, clean facility to host an event. I was just here for a Warrior wrestling show and I've been to a few wrestling events in the past held at different locations but this venue by far is the best. Also sufficient parking and great location. Would recommend both the venue and catching a Warrior wrestling show.
Positive experience: 整體設施還算乾淨
Positive experience: My son does Judo here. Holiday programme staff are a bit hit and miss.
Fantastic experience: Gymnastics was awesome. Trainers know what they are doing and children are learning the ropes
Fantastic experience: Good facility with all kind of sports used. :)
Fantastic experience: Great place, friendly staff and well kept facilities.
Fantastic experience: The atmosphere was great. It was clean and well organized. We had a lovely time.
Fantastic experience: Love my class, Gentle Exorcise Plus, have a wonderful instructress "Sorita" We don't go on the floor during class, (might not be able to get back up ) gentle exorcise, great music
Fantastic experience: Sunday night 6pm to 8 30pm there are a great group of enthusiastic and competitive pickleball players. New players are welcome. Cost of $5 pp.
Fantastic experience: Great metafit class . Mondays and Wednesdays 5.30pm /6pm . Abs class to wed 6pm/6.25
Positive experience: Ceilings are a tad bit low for badminton. Great price for courts
Fantastic experience: Friendly and helpful staff Good selection of classes
Fantastic experience: lots of friendly people
Fantastic experience: Wanna get fit cme here man
Fantastic experience: Awesome venue for sport events, went there for a judo fun day tournament and the size was perfect for 3 sets of mats. Toilets were in decent size and clean. There a nice area to set up a small catering service. There are plenty of parking free of charge within the facility.
Fantastic experience: Wonderful recreational centre with activities suitable for everyone!
Positive experience: 孩子门课外活动好去处
Positive experience: There is more going on here than you would realise.
Positive experience: Great instructor for toddlers gymnastics
Positive experience: Good place for public to exercise.
Positive experience: Nice experience so far. Recently joined gym there and trust me staff is so friendly and helpful even you would forget those rich end jetts and other gyms.
Negative experience: Floor is slippery when weather is bad. Roof leaks and reception in charge turns off the lights when time is up so no one can see where their belongings are which is also a health and sefety risk.
Fantastic experience: Reception very helpful and sensitive to people's needs
Fantastic experience: Good place to study n play sports
Fantastic experience: Great facility with friendly, approachable and knowledgeable caring staff.
Fantastic experience: Reception very helpful
Fantastic experience: Great child care
Fantastic experience: Average
Fantastic experience: Huge centre. Great facilities. Lots of parking
Positive experience: 他的设施和服务不错的
Negative experience: 地板太差了
Positive experience: Good gym and facilities for the price.
Fantastic experience: Great place for going to gym,lots of activities and classes available for adults and children. Convenient parking,friendly and helpful staff
Fantastic experience: Friendly staff and very helpful
Fantastic experience: Well equipped facilities
Fantastic experience: Great recreational programmes!
Fantastic experience: Friendly and well equipped gym. Great fitness programmes for the seniors. Staff are very helpful
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