Sport & Recreation
Toodyay offers a wide range of sporting and recreational facilities and organisations. To obtain contact details for sporting and recreation organisations please see the Community & Sporting Groups section of our website.
Be Active Sport & Recreation Coordinator
Recognising the benefits of an active lifestyle on community wellbeing, the Shire of Toodyay, in partnership Healthway and the Shires of Dowerin and Goomalling, provides the services of Be Active Sport & Recreation Officer. The Officer is available to assist community groups with information and advice on a wide range of issues including legislative changes, funding and education opportunities, as well as the business processes associated with running sporting clubs.
The Officer is usually available at the Shire of Toodyay Administration Centre on Tuesday or can be contacted by telephone or email:
Contact | Joanna Buegge |
Phone: | 08 9574 2258 |
Showground / Oval / Pavilion / Youth Hall
The showgrounds include a full sized oval and cricket pitch, cricket nets, grandstand, hockey field, Pavilion and Youth Hall. The sports and activities that currently utilise the facilities include hockey, football, cricket, kindy gym and karate, as well as a number of special events.
Please see the Halls, Community & Recreation Centres section of our website for a booking form and conditions of hire.
Tennis Courts
Tennis is very popular in Toodyay and the Tennis Club has recently upgraded the facilities located on Fiennes Street (opposite the Shire Administration Centre). Two courts are freely available for public use whilst the four newer courts are reserved for club training and tournaments.
Golf Course
The Toodyay Golf Course is located above the Toodyay Race Course on Racecourse Road, approximately 5 km west of the townsite. Set amongst the trees and overlooking the Avon Valley it is a magnificent location to enjoy a round of golf.
Bowling Greens
The Toodyay Bowling Club is situated on Stirling Terrace, Toodyay overlooking the Avon River and valley. The facility is extremely well maintained and the club is very active.
Racecourse & Equestrian Facilities
The Toodyay Racecourse ground includes an irrigated track, dressage arenas, showjumping arenas and a cross country course. The picnic races are held annually in October and the grounds are shared with the Toodyay and Districts Horse and Pony Club and the Avon Valley Adult Riding Club.
Walking
The beauty of the Avon Valley makes walking a very pleasant past time in Toodyay. The Shire of Toodyay is continuing to upgrade its pathways to improve the safety and enjoyment of pedestrians and cyclists. Why not call into the Toodyay Visitor Centre and pick up the self guided Historical Walk Trail Guide or join the Toodyay Walkie Talkies group.
