Basketball
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Basketball at Mornington Peninsula Shire Active brings the community together with a mix of casual shooting sessions, friendly, social play flexible court hire and exciting competition at both domestic and representative level.
Whether you're dropping in for a relaxed shoot‑around, joining mates for a social run, booking the court for your own group or testing your skills in structured competition, there’s something for every player and every level. It’s the perfect place to stay active, connect with others and enjoy the game your way.
Western Port Basketball Association
Somerville Recreation Centre is home to the Western Port Basketball Association, hosting a thriving domestic competition for both junior and senior players throughout the year. WPBA also supports a wide range of skills and development programs designed to nurture players of all ages and abilities. As the base for the Western Port Steelers, featuring junior representative teams and competitive BigV squads, Somerville Recreation Centre is a vibrant hub for basketball pathways, community connection and high‑performance sport.
School Holiday Programs
We host basketball school holiday programs that offer fun, active and skill‑building experiences for primary and secondary aged children, catering to everyone from beginners to representative‑level players. Led by supportive coaches, sessions focus on developing confidence, teamwork and fundamental skills through drills, games and plenty of on‑court action. Whether your child is picking up a basketball for the first time or looking to sharpen their competitive edge, the programs offered at Somerville Recreation Centre provide an inclusive, energising environment where every player can learn, improve and thrive.
Court Hire and Casual Shooting
Somerville Recreation Centre offers flexible casual and regular court hire options ideal for training sessions, school groups, community organisations and anyone looking for reliable, indoor court space. Whether you need a court for a full‑team practice, a school PE session, a community event or a structured training block, our facilities provide a convenient and well‑maintained environment to suit your needs. For individuals just wanting to drop in and shoot hoops, our casual basketball shooting sessions offer an easy, affordable way to stay active at your own pace.
Mornington District Basketball Association
Civic Reserve Recreation Centre is a venue partner to the Mornington District Basketball Association, hosting a variety of domestic competition for both junior and senior players throughout the year. MDBA also utilises the courts at Civic Reserve for the Mornington Breakers junior representative competition.
School Holiday Programs
We host basketball school holiday programs that offer fun, active and skill‑building experiences for primary and secondary aged children, catering to everyone from beginners to representative‑level players. Led by supportive coaches, sessions focus on developing confidence, teamwork and fundamental skills through drills, games and plenty of on‑court action. Whether your child is picking up a basketball for the first time or looking to sharpen their competitive edge, the programs offered at Civic Reserve Recreation Centre provide an inclusive, energising environment where every player can learn, improve and thrive.
Court Hire and Casual Shooting
Civic Reserve Recreation Centre offers flexible casual and regular court hire options ideal for training sessions, school groups, community organisations and anyone looking for reliable, indoor court space. Whether you need a court for a full‑team practice, a school PE session, a community event or a structured training block, our facilities provide a convenient and well‑maintained environment to suit your needs. For individuals just wanting to drop in and shoot hoops, our casual basketball shooting sessions offer an easy, affordable way to stay active at your own pace.
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