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Sport
- Tennis:
The Castlecrag Sports Club in the Corteille Reserve, off The Parapet,
has two synthetic grass courts. It organises coaching for adults and
children, and club tennis for players of reasonable standard. New members
are welcome. One court is available at certain times for casual use.
(See notices in clubhouse window for all information.) A large tennis
centre is Tennis Cove at 325a Eastern Valley Way, Castle Cove.
- Swimming:
In Sailors Bay the Northbridge Baths offers a 50-metre tidal pool with beach and picnic areas (9958 7915). Willoughby Leisure Centre has a 25 metre indoor heated pool. The Centre
also houses courts for basketball, volleyball, netball and badminton.
It also has a health and fitness club and gymnasium (9958 5799).
- Golf:
Willoughby has three courses: Northbridge Golf Club - 18 holes (9958
6900), Chatswood Golf Club - 18 holes (9419 2336) and Castle Cove Country
Club - 9 holes (9417 5444).
- Scouts: 1st Sailors Bay Sea Scouts (Group Leader Michael Rohanna 0411 600906 michael@rohanna.com.au have regular meetings during school terms at their hall 43 Eastern Valley Way, Castlecrag for boys & girls as follows: Cubs (8 to 10.5 years) Wednesdays 18.00 – 20.00, Scouts (10.5 to 14.5 years) Thursdays 19.00 – 21.00. During Terms 1 & 4 the meetings often relocate to their boatshed at the end of Rockley St Castlecrag, next to Castlecrag Marina. Venturers (14.5 to 18 years) meet most Saturday afternoons at the boatshed. The group is constantly seeking motivated adults as leaders.
Other nearby scout groups are:
1st Northbridge (Group Leader Steve Tufts 0414 589008) meet hall Sailors Bay Rd, Northbridge (between the oval & primary school): Cubs Tuesdays & Thursdays 18.30 – 20.30, Scouts Mondays 19.00 – 21.00, Venturers Mondays 19.00 – 21.00.
1st Willoughby willoughbyscouts@yahoo.com.au meet hall Laurel St Willoughby: Joeys (6 to 8 years) Wednesdays 18.00 – 19.00, Cubs Tuesdays 18.00 – 20.00, Scouts Thursdays 19.00 – 21.00.
- Lawn
Bowls: Northbridge Bowling Club has 2 greens and a large club house for social events. It welcomes new members
of both sexes (9958 5188).
- Sailing
and Boating: Northbridge Sailing Club (9967 2632) has large Laser,
Tasar and NS14 fleets which race on Sundays in season. New members of
all ages are welcome. For availability of moorings, contact Waterways NSW at 131 256 (for long-term leases) or marinas at Castlecrag, Northbridge (9958
1261) or Cammeray (9953 4761).
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