Henty offers a vibrant and diverse range of sporting facilities and clubs, catering to a wide variety of interests and age groups. The Henty Sports Ground serves as the hub for local football, netball, and cricket clubs, featuring a full-size AFL oval with a synthetic cricket wicket, dedicated cricket nets, netball courts, and athletics fields. Nearby, the Henty Tennis Courts provide eight synthetic grass courts with lighting for night play and an air-conditioned clubhouse available for hire.
For active recreation, the Henty Skate Park and the outdoor basketball court in Memorial Park offer spaces for skateboarding, scootering, BMX riding, and casual basketball for all ages. Fitness enthusiasts can access two fully equipped gyms, providing cardio and strength-training equipment as well as space for group classes.
Together, these facilities support a thriving community of sports clubs and recreational activities, encouraging participation, social connection, and healthy lifestyles for residents of Henty and the surrounding region.
Sporting Facilities
Henty Sports Ground
The Henty Sports Ground is a vibrant community precinct featuring a full-size AFL oval with a synthetic cricket wicket, dedicated cricket training nets, netball courts, and athletics fields. It serves as home to local football, netball, and cricket clubs, supporting year-round sporting and recreational activity. Beyond its sporting use, the ground is also a valued community venue, hosting local events, school carnivals, and celebrations that strengthen Henty’s community spirit and pride.
Henty Swimming Pool
The Henty War Memorial Swimming Pool is a seasonal outdoor pool open during the summer months. It features a 25 m pool, a smaller pool, and a combined toddlers pool/splash area. With plenty of grassed space, shaded seating, a kiosk and change rooms with showers, it’s perfect for both casual swims and organised school or community events.
Tennis Courts
Adjacent to the swimming pool, the Henty Tennis Courts offer eight high-quality synthetic grass courts with lighting for night play, providing opportunities for both social games and competitive matches. The air-conditioned clubhouse offers comfortable facilities for players and spectators and is available for hire, making it an ideal venue for tournaments, community gatherings, and private events.
Henty Community Club
A central hub for sport, socialising and events. The Club features two bowling greens, an 18-hole sand green golf course, function and meeting rooms, and regular meals/dining nights.
The Henty Community Club is licenced club providing a club house with Bistro, Pizza Kitchen, weekly bingo, raffle nights.
Contact: (02) 6929 3250
Henty Golf Course
The 18-hole sand green course is well maintained and popular with both locals and visitors. It has seen upgrades like bridges over ponds to ease access with carts, and is regarded as one of the better regional courses in the area.
Lawn Bowls
The Henty Community Club offers lawn bowls on quality greens, with regular fixtures and events, as well as social bowls. It’s a relaxing but competitive sport that remains very popular in town.
Skate Park
The Henty Skate Park is a popular destination for young people and families, offering a safe and well-designed space for skating, scootering, and BMX riding. Featuring a range of ramps, rails, and obstacles suitable for all skill levels, the park encourages active recreation and social connection. Conveniently located near other sporting facilities, it’s a vibrant spot for locals to gather, practice new skills, and enjoy the outdoors.
Basketball Court
There is an outdoor basketball court within Henty’s Memorial Park, accessible to everyone for casual play or a friendly shoot-around, providing a welcoming space for all ages to stay active and enjoy the outdoors.
Gym Facilities
Henty is home to two well-equipped gyms that cater to a range of fitness needs and skill levels. Both facilities offer modern exercise equipment, including cardio machines, free weights, and strength-training stations, along with space for group fitness classes. They provide a supportive environment for members to improve their health, stay active, and connect with the local community, making fitness accessible and convenient for residents of all ages.