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Sporting and Community Groups in and around Clarkson

Clarkson and the surrounding areas foster an active community spirit with plenty of sporting clubs and community groups to help you stay fit and socialise with your community.​

Catalina Green Expedition park opening, cutting of ribbon

Catalina Green in Clarkson is an urban community designed for connection, well-being, and active lifestyles. That’s great news for anyone considering buying land or building in Catalina, one of Clarkson’s newest and fastest-growing communities. It means there are countless opportunities to socialise, keep fit, and make new connections. 

Sporting Clubs Near Clarkson

Mindarie Football Club

Mindarie FC is a growing community soccer club offering teams for boys, girls, and adults. With Football West-qualified coaches and a UEFA-certified Technical Director, the club provides top-tier training and development pathways. Established in 2015, it now boasts over 750 players across multiple age groups and divisions.

  • Home Ground: Abbeville Park, Abbeville Circle, Mindarie, WA 6030
  • Proximity to Catalina: 3 to 5-minute drive
  • Teams: Mini Roos (U6-U12), Junior (U13-U18), Senior Metro, Masters

Learn more or register here

Premier Martial Arts and Fitness Academy

Located in the heart of Clarkson, Premier Martial Arts offers over 150 weekly classes across disciplines like Taekwondo, Kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and Wrestling. All ages, abilities, and fitness levels are welcome. The academy focuses on building life skills such as discipline and self-esteem while promoting fitness and fun.

  • Location: 50 Boranup Avenue, Clarkson, WA 6030
  • Proximity to Catalina: 5-minute drive
  • Disciplines: Age-based classes (4–74 years), beginner to advanced levels

Explore the class timetable

West Perth Football Club

Known as the “Falcons,” West Perth Football Club is Western Australia’s oldest AFL club. Now based in Joondalup, an easy 10-minute drive from Clarkson, the club offers talent development programs for boys and girls starting at age 12 through to Colts, WAFL, and WAFLW teams. 

  • Home Ground: Pentanet Stadium, 25 Kennedya Drive, Joondalup, WA 6027
  • Proximity to Catalina: 10-minute drive
  • Teams: “Falcon’s Nest” Talent pathways (U12–Colts), WAFL, WAFLW, and Country Development Squad

Learn more or become a member

Mindarie Mustangs Little Athletics Club

Formed in 2001, the Mindarie Mustangs Little Athletics Club caters to children aged 5 to 17, with a focus on personal bests rather than competition. Training takes place at Abbeville Park twice weekly, and meets are held at Ridgewood Park on Saturday mornings. Parents are very welcome! 

  • Training: Abbeville Park, Abbeville Circle, Mindarie, WA 6030 (5-minute drive from Catalina)
  • Meets: Ridgewood Park, Ridgewood Boulevard, Ridgewood, WA 6030 (6-minute drive from Catalina)
  • Programs: U6 to U17

Learn more and register your child

Discover Your Community in Clarkson

Anthony Waring Clubrooms

The Anthony Waring Clubrooms is a versatile community hub in Clarkson. Alongside a large oval with AFL goals, a cricket pitch, and a playground, the recently renovated clubrooms feature a multi-purpose space, kitchen, change rooms, and toilets. The facility is available for hire and hosts community events. 

  • Location: Anthony Waring Reserve, Victorsen Parade, Clarkson, WA 6030.
  • Proximity to Catalina: 5-minute drive.
  • Facilities: Hireable multi-purpose room, kitchen, external toilets, change rooms.

See the detailed floor plan and download a hire form

Kingsway Indoor Stadium

Located within the Kingsway Regional Sporting Complex in nearby Madeley, Kingsway Indoor Stadium offers a range of programs. There’s something for all ages, including adult and junior sports, group fitness classes, and holiday programs. The facility also provides venue hire options and birthday parties. 

  • Location: 100 Kingsway, Madeley, WA 6065
  • Proximity to Catalina: 20-minute drive
  • Facilities: Adult and junior sports, group fitness, and holiday programs

See information about upcoming programs and booking the facilities

Local Events on Catalina

From hawkers’ markets to Easter hunts, Halloween celebrations, school holiday activities, and movie nights, Catalina’s dedicated in-house events team is working hard to create family-friendly activities for our fast-growing community. Events at Catalina provide excellent opportunities to meet your neighbours and discover everything that makes this coastal community special.Bookmark our community news page or follow Catalina on Facebook to stay updated.

Catalina Upcycle event

Part of Something Bigger

Living in Catalina means enjoying all the benefits of being part of the City of Wanneroo. Whether it’s a creative workshop at Clarkson Library, an art exhibition at Wanneroo Regional Gallery, or a business breakfast at Global Business Park in Neerabup, there’s always something happening nearby. Visit the City’s events page to see what’s coming up in your community.

Catalina ribbon cutting