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List of recognised NROs

Below is SPARC's register of recognised national recreation organisations, with links to their websites and email addresses.

Applying for registration

NROs should read Investing in Recreation - Guidelines for National Recreation Organisations before they apply for recognition. The Guidelines include details and forms for the application process (you can also use the online form).

Dance Aotearoa New ZealandFederated Mountain Clubs of NZ (Inc)
Wellington Arts Centre, Ground Floor, 69 Abel Smith Street, Wellington
PO Box 9885, Wellington
Phone: 04 801 9885
Email: danz@danz.org.nz
Website: http://www.danz.org.nz
PO Box 1604, Wellington
Phone: (04) 233-8244
Fax: (04) 233-8244
Email: fmcsec@xtra.co.nz
Website: http://www.fmc.org.nz
Fitness New ZealandGirl Guides Association of New Zealand
PO Box 22-114
High Street
Christchurch
Phone: 03 373 6390
Fax: 03 377 7778
Email: fnz@fitnessnz.co.nz
Website: http://www.fitnessnz.co.nz
PO Box 13-143, Christchurch
Phone: (03) 366-8409
Fax: (03) 366-8413
Email: info@girlguides.org.nz
Website: http://www.girlguides.org.nz/
Girls' Brigade NZ (Inc)Living Streets Aotearoa Inc
PO Box 68-547, Newton, Auckland 1
Phone: (09) 360-0204
Fax: (09) 360-2441
Email: girlsbrg@nznet.gen.nz
Website: http://www.girlsbrigade.org.nz
PO Box 25-424 Panama Street
Level 7, ANZAC House
181 Willis Street, Wellington
Phone: (04) 385 8280
Email: national.office@livingstreets.org.nz
Website: http://www.livingstreets.org.nz
NZ Alpine Club (Inc)NZ Mountain Guides Association
Level 6, 160 Manchester Street
PO Box 786, Christchurch
Phone: (03) 377-7595
Fax: (03) 377-7594
Email: office@alpineclub.org.nz
Website: http://www.alpineclub.org.nz
PO Box 10, Mount Cook 8770
Phone: (03) 435-1814
Fax: (03) 435- 1898
Email: raychris@voyager.co.nz
Website: http://www.nzmga.co.nz
NZ Outdoor Instructors AssociationNZ Recreation Association
PO Box 11-090, Manners Street, Wellington 6034
Phone: (04) 385 6048
Fax: (04) 385 9680
Email: ao@nzoia.org.nz
Website: http://www.nzoia.org.nz
PO Box 11132, Manners Street, Wellington
Phone: (04) 801-5598
Fax: (04) 801-5599
Email: info@nzrecreation.org.nz
Website: http://www.nzrecreation.org.nz/
NZ Riding for the Disabled Assn (Inc)Outdoors New Zealand
Unit 1, Lakeside Centre, Discovery Drive
PO Box 58-110, Whitby, Porirua
Phone: + 64 4 234 6090
Fax: + 64 4 234 6094
Email: admin@rda.org.nz
Website: http://www.rda.org.nz
PO Box 11-776, Manners Mall, Wellington
Phone: (04) 385-7287
Fax: (04) 385-9680
Email: info@outdoorsnz.org.nz
Website: http://www.outdoorsnz.org.nz
Outward Bound Trust of NZPhysical Education New Zealand
PO Box 3158, Wellington
Phone: (04) 472-3440
Fax: (04) 472-8059
Email: info@outwardbound.co.nz
Website: http://www.outwardbound.co.nz
PO Box 11132, Manners Street, Wellington
Phone: (04) 477-6300
Fax: (04) 478-5237
Email: simon.j@penz.org.nz
Website: http://www.penz.org.nz
Scout Association of NZSir Edmund Hillary Outdoor Pursuits Centre
PO Box 11-348, Wellington 6034
Phone: (04) 471-0720
Fax: (04) 471-0727
Email: info@scoutingnz.org.nz
Website: http://www.scouts.org.nz
Private Bag, Turangi
Phone: (07) 386-7113
Fax: (07) 386-0204
Email: opc@opc.org.nz
Website: http://www.opc.org.nz
Spirit of Adventure TrustThe Boys' Brigade in NZ
PO Box 2276, Auckland
Phone: (09) 373-2060
Fax: (09) 379-5620
Email: spirit@xtra.co.nz
Website: http://www.spiritofadventure.org.nz
PO Box 17-114, Greenlane, Auckland
Phone: (09) 524-6088
Fax: (09) 524-6531
Email: boysbrig@bb.org.nz
Website: http://www.bb.org.nz
YMCAYoung New Zealander's Challenge of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award
PO Box 39274, Wellington Mail Centre, Wellington 5045
Phone: (04) 568-9622
Fax: (04) 568-9623
Email: national@ymca.org.nz
Website: http://www.ymca.org.nz
PO Box 10-023, Wellington
Phone: (04) 473-0715
Fax: (04) 473-0725
Email: nzaward@actrix.co.nz
YWCA of Aotearoa-New Zealand 
PO Box 9315, Wellington
Phone: (04) 384-8117
Fax: (04) 384-3301
Email: ywca@xtra.co.nz

Updated | 11 Jan 2007.

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