Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) has declared a Restricted Fire Season for the entire Horowhenua District, as of 8am on Monday, 18 February 2019. A Prohibited Fire Season remains in place on all Horowhenua beaches and sand dunes.
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Water restrictions for Foxton and Foxton Beach have been lifted, effective from Wednesday, 13 March 2019, due to reduced demand for water.
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Level 2 water restrictions are in place for Levin and Ōhau from Wednesday 13 February until further notice.
Domain has grandstand on top of changing rooms, toilets and private clubrooms. House Levin Tennis and Squash clubs, the Laurie Roberts Velodrome and the Horowhenua's Premier Rugby grounds.
Popular sports domain. Featues include play equipment and clubrooms (private but available for hire).
Situated close to Foxton Pool and right in the centre of Foxton is Easton Park, a sports ground with rugby posts and grandstand.
Horowhenua’s premier sports park with grass/artificial cricket wickets, netball courts, soccer fields, private hockey stadium, changing rooms and BMX track. Popular for hosting tournament, events .
Situated off State Highway 1 is Victoria Park, a large open sports field with picnic tables, which is marked for rugby league in winter. At western end of park, near squash club, is a set of swings.
Western Park is Horowhenua's home of Petanque and a popular spot for hosting national tournaments.
Consists of football/equestrian grounds and a small hall. Used by Manakau United Football Club and the Horowhenua Adult Riding Club. Please contact the MDCA for enquiries or bookings.
An extensive sports ground with grandstand, public hall, skate park and courts, Shannon Domain is used for both winter and summer sports such as rugby union, touch, athletics, tennis and netball.
Situated just a few minutes from the centre of town, it’s a great place for footy practice, a jog or a game of cricket or touch with the family. Dog friendly spot when there is no sport taking place.
Playford Park has lighting towers on the fields, Capable of holding regional and national sports tournaments and is training facility for rugby union, rugby league, softball and touch rugby.
The large open grassed area with a small hall and public toilet. A good spot to stop for an ice-cream, kick a ball or let the dog have a run around when community events are not taking place.
Ohau Domain is a well equipped sportsground that sits next to attractive Bishops Vineyard. It has a sports pavilion and clubrooms and hosts many sports tournaments.