St Clair Recreation Centre - YMCA

Last updated April 2026

At St Clair Recreation Centre in Woodville South, junior basketball for kids is about more than just skills—it's about fun, teamwork and making new friends in a welcoming space designed just for them. The YMCA-run program blends skill development with game play, keeping kids aged 5 to 12 excited and coming back each week. Sessions are structured to build confidence, with drills that feel like play and matches that end with high-fives all round. The centre sits just off Woodville Road, making it easy to fit into your Woodville South routine. Whether it’s a weekday after school or a weekend session, this is one of the most popular kids activities Woodville South Adelaide has to offer. **What to Bring** Comfortable athletic shoes and light sports clothes. Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated. A small snack for after the session keeps energy up. A towel if it’s a hot day—some kids love to cool off at the centre’s water bubblers. **Best Age Range** Best for kids aged 5 to 12. Younger siblings can watch or join in mini skills sessions during some school holiday activities Adelaide programs. **Good to Know** Sessions run during school terms and some school holiday activities Adelaide blocks. Bookings are required through the YMCA website for junior basketball for kids. Casual entry is $10 per child, or $8 when booked online. Family-friendly junior basketball for kids Adelaide programs are capped at 15 kids per group to ensure everyone gets a go. **Nearby** Grab a bite after at the Woodville South Traders café strip just two minutes away. The local playground in Parks Reserve, Woodville South is perfect for younger siblings to burn off energy before or after your session. **Tips From Other Parents** Arrive 10 minutes early to meet the coach and settle in. Check the YMCA website for updated school holiday activities Adelaide schedules—popular time slots fill fast. Bring a spare hair tie if your child has long hair—they’ll be shooting hoops before you know it.