Welcome to the NDGC
The Nanaimo Disc Golf Club is a non-profit organization. Our club was officially established in 2012, becoming a registered society in 2019. Disc golf in Nanaimo proceeded this by many years. We are excited to see the growth of disc golf over the years and there is no doubt that the future of disc golf in Nanaimo looks bright. We hope to introduce as many people as we can to this awesome sport and look forward to meeting you on the course.
Our Mission:
Promote the development of disc golf and other disc activities through organization, cooperation, and competition.
Be responsible for all course-related matters, such as future planning, course improvement, course design, basket placement and local tournaments in the Nanaimo Regional District.
Serve as a working partner with the City of Nanaimo on all disc golf course-related issues and activities.
Organize and coordinate the efforts of member volunteers to increase the quality and quantity of disc activities in Nanaimo.
Provide information on disc golf and other disc related activities.
Educate its members and the community on the benefits and joy of “disc play”.
Emphasize safety by encouraging all players to ensure, as best possible, that other park users are clear of potential disc flight paths before throwing.
Key Highlights:
We offer a range of programs to the community, fostering a vibrant and inclusive environment centered around disc golf.
Weekly Events
The club organizes regular disc golf events open to the community, providing opportunities for players of all skill-levels to come together, socialize, and enjoy the sport. These events include tournaments, leagues, and casual rounds, catering to both competitive and recreational players.
Course Maintenance
As dedicated stewards of the local disc golf courses, the club volunteers to maintain and improve the facilities regularly. This includes tasks such as clearing debris, repairing equipment such as baskets, and enhancing course layouts to ensure a safe, enjoyable, and challenging experience for all players.
Community Engagement:
Beyond regular play, the club actively engages with the broader community through outreach initiatives and partnerships. This may involve hosting introductory clinics for newcomers, collaborating with local schools or youth organizations to promote disc golf, participating in community events to raise awareness about the sport, and ‘popping up’ at various locations around town to welcome the public to the sport and our club.
Skills Development
The club is committed to supporting the growth and development of disc golf skills among its members and the wider community. Through coaching sessions, workshops, and education resources, players have the opportunity to enhance their techniques, strategy, and understanding of the game.
Inclusivity and Accessibility: One of the club’s core values is inclusivity, striving to make disc golf accessible to people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities. Whether through adaptive equipment or beginner-friendly courses, the club works to ensure that everyone can participate and feel welcome in the disc golf community.
Overall, the NDGC plays a vital role in promoting the sport of disc golf and fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie within the local community. Through our diverse programs and services, the club enriches the lives of individuals and strengthens the fabric of the community as a whole.
Business Sponsorships
The Nanaimo Disc Golf Club is appreciative of the support of many businesses over the years, who have helped us to make the disc golf community what it is today.
Our 2023 Hub City Huck Tournament Sponsorship Partners:
