Basketball for kids · Melbourne
Build skills.
Build confidence.
Learn to play.
Friendly basketball training for kids aged 5 to 17, from first-timers to experienced players. Tell us a little about your child and we'll get back to you with options that suit them.
Send an enquiry- Ages 5 to 17
- Beginners welcome
- Indoors, all year round
Why basketball?
A great first sport,
and one they can keep for life.
A growing sport
Basketball is one of the most popular team sports for kids in Australia, and it keeps growing. There's always somewhere to play and people to play with.
Safe and supervised
It's a limited-contact sport, and every session is run by coaches in a supervised indoor space.
Indoors, rain or shine
No cancelled sessions because of the weather. Kids stay active through summer and winter.
Fitness and coordination
Running, jumping, dribbling and shooting build balance, coordination and fitness without it feeling like exercise.
Confidence and friends
Small wins every week add up. Kids learn to back themselves, work as a team and make new friends.
Anyone can start
Boys and girls, any size, no experience needed. We meet every child where they are.
Who it's for
Every age.
Every stage.
5–8yearsLearning to move, bounce, catch and shoot, with lots of games and fun.
9–12yearsBuilding real skills and understanding how the game is played.
13–17yearsSharpening skills and confidence, whether they're new or already playing.
Never touched a ball? Played a little? Already playing for a club? Beginner, intermediate or advanced, there's a place for your child.
For parents
You're part
of the team too.
You don't need to know anything about basketball to help your child enjoy it.
- Come and watch. A familiar face on the sideline means a lot.
- Keep a ball at home. A few minutes of dribbling in the driveway goes a long way.
- Celebrate effort. Trying hard matters more than the score.
- Ask us anything. Our coaches are happy to talk about how your child is going.
Get started
Send us
an enquiry.
Tell us your child's age and experience, and we'll be in touch with the options that suit them best.
No commitment. Sending an enquiry doesn't sign you up for anything.