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Matatiki to be delivered to scope despite construction and supply chain challenges

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Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre construction expected to be complete in spring 2024

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HPI announced as operator of Parakiore’s movement arts studios

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For all general enquiries about our recreation and sport facilities, services, or programmes, our team is ready to assist.

Phone	021 000 000
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For questions about memberships, including joining, renewals, or changes, please get in touch with our team.

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For information about Swimsmart lessons, timetables, or enrolments, contact our team using the details below.

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Sensory Spaces

For details about our Sensory Spaces, including availability, bookings, or accessibility information, please get in touch with our team.

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Parakiore is opening

Traffic around the Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre will be affected for the Grand Opening on Saturday 24 August, 8:00 am–4:00 pm. Expect road closures and delays in the surrounding streets. View event details for maps, parking information, and updates.
Heavy Traffic

Traffic around the Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre will be affected for the Grand Opening on Saturday 24 August, 8:00 am–4:00 pm. Expect road closures and delays in the surrounding streets. View event details for maps, parking information, and updates.

Parakiore

Our newest centre is now open!

Get ready, Christchurch — Parakiore is almost here! Soon you’ll be able to enjoy world-class pools, thrilling hydroslides, state-of-the-art courts, a fully equipped gym, and spaces for all ages and abilities — all in one incredible new centre.

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