Transforming lives through physical activity

What we do

Working together to create sport, active recreation and play opportunities in our region.

Find

sports clubs and

recreation activities

near you

Activities and ideas to keep the Bay of Plenty moving.

Green Prescription

Our healthy lifestyle programme

Young People

Sporting and recreational activities

Adults

Sporting and recreational activities

Seniors

Stay active with strength and balance classes

Outdoor Activities

Get out and about in the Bay

Funding

Discover the options available to help boost your sport, active recreation and play goals.

The Tū Manawa Active Aotearoa Fast Fund is now open.

Click Funding Sources below to see all options, including scholarships, and apply.

Funding Sources Guide to Funding

 

Latest News & Media Releases

Recreation Sport and Leisure Consultancy appointed to lead Bay of Plenty Play, Active Recreation and Sport Strategy

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Following a competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) process, RSL was selected for their extensive experience, collaborative approach and understanding of the Bay of Plenty region.

Māori Football Aotearoa inspires tamariki at Whakarewarewa School

Thursday, August 21, 2025

Sport Bay of Plenty joined Māori Football Aotearoa (MFA), WaiBOP Football, and local partners in delivering an inspiring football experience to the tamariki, staff, and whānau of Whakarewarewa School recently.

Tai Tōrua Whakatāne: Enabling positive change through health & PE

Thursday, August 14, 2025

Primary and intermediate educators from the Eastern Bay of Plenty have connected around inclusive health and physical education practises thanks to a recent professional learning and development workshop.

Anne’s Journey: Staying strong through strength and balance

Thursday, August 7, 2025

In 2024, Anne’s journey took a turn when she injured her knee. Despite her injury, Anne remained committed to her health. She continued attending the Matatā classes, adapting by doing the exercises seated. The class is designed to help people aged 65 and over reduce their risk of falls through simple, effective exercises.

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