Model Clubs in New Zealand

Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway Trust

Kawakawa, Northland

Bay of Islands Vintage Railway Trust in Kawakawa, Northland: Enjoy heritage train rides on weekends and holidays, special trips, and Railway Café treats. Volunteer or join Friends of BOIVR to preserve vintage railways in the Far North.

Bush Tramway Club

Glen Afton, Waikato

Experience history with Bush Tramway Club in Waikato! Enjoy steam & diesel train rides on the first Sunday monthly. Tickets from $5. Relive NZ railway heritage!

Christchurch Meccano Club

Cashmere, Christchurch

In the heart of Cashmere, Christchurch, the Christchurch Meccano Club offers building, displaying, and collecting Meccano models. Join the world's longest-runni

Christchurch Mini 4wd

Merivale, Christchurch

Join Christchurch Mini 4wd for exhilarating model 4WD racing experiences. Build, race, and connect with enthusiasts in this welcoming club dedicated to miniatur

European Model Railway Club

Feilding, Manawatū-Whanganui

European Model Railway Club in Feilding, Manawatū-Whanganui: Develop European model railway layouts with enthusiasts. Meets 1st & 3rd Wed at 7pm, $17.50/month. Join hobby club for scale modelling fun.

Hamilton Model Powerboat Club

Frankton, Hamilton

Join the Hamilton Model Powerboat Club in Waikato for radio control model powerboat racing at Hamilton Lake. Monthly meets on the first Saturday, 10am-1pm. A key New Zealand Model Powerboat Association member for hobby enthusiasts. (148 characters)

Hamilton Model Railroaders Inc

Hamilton, Waikato

Hamilton Model Railroaders Inc: Waikato's premier club for model railways and miniature scenery recreation. Enjoy biannual exhibitions, foster creativity in railway modelling—perfect for train enthusiasts in Hamilton.

Hamilton Radio Control Car Club (Inc) (HRCCC)

Hillcrest, Hamilton

Hutt Valley Railroaders 2025 Inc

Moera, Lower Hutt

Hutt Valley Railroaders 2025 Inc is a model railway club in Wellington for enthusiasts. Join us in Lower Hutt to explore railway modelling. Contact us today!

Marriner Reserve Railway

Highbury, Palmerston North

Marriner Reserve Railway by Palmerston North Model Engineering Club offers miniature passenger trains in Highbury, Palmerston North. Enjoy rides on 1st & 3rd Sundays, Manawatū-Whanganui's top model engineering attraction. Gold coin entry.

Meccano Club Manawatu, Whanganui & Taranaki

Castlecliff, Whanganui

Meccano Club Manawatu, Whanganui & Taranaki: A hub for Meccano enthusiasts in Manawatū-Whanganui. Share creations, build models, and connect with hobbyists.

Nelson Society Of Modellers

Beach Road at Park, Nelson

Join the Nelson Society Of Modellers, a modelling club in Nelson, NZ, focused on live steamers and miniature train rides. New members welcome!

New Plymouth Model and Experimental Engineers Incorporated

New Plymouth, Taranaki

Join New Plymouth Model and Experimental Engineers Incorporated for exciting train rides in Taranaki! Open days Sundays 1-4 PM, $2 per ride, club meetings monthly.

Oamaru Power Model Aero Club

Oamaru, Otago

Oamaru Power Model Aero Club: Join model aircraft enthusiasts in Oamaru, Otago. Affiliated with Model Flying New Zealand for safe, exciting hobby flying. Phone for info on Gordon Street, Waitaki District.

Southland Society of Model Engineers (and Model Railway Club)

Glengarry, Invercargill

Southland Society of Model Engineers and Model Railway Club in Invercargill offers train rides, model demos, and boat exhibits. Open Wednesdays 7-9pm; bookable experiences with hourly fees for Southland hobbyists.

Traditional Small Craft Society

Regent, Whangārei

Join the Traditional Small Craft Society, a club passionate about historical boat building skills and community outings. Discover traditional crafts today!

Waihi Radio Controlled Boating Group

Waihi, Waikato

Waihi Radio Controlled Boating Group in Waikato: Enjoy radio controlled power boats, steam boats, and yachts. Sailing days weather permitting for model boating enthusiasts in New Zealand.

Waikato Radio Yacht Club

Hamilton, Waikato

Join the Waikato Radio Yacht Club in Hamilton for radio control model yacht sailing. Meet at Lake Rotoroa on Wednesdays and Saturdays. New members welcome!

Wairarapa Model Railways Inc

Solway, Masterton

Join Wairarapa Model Railways Inc, a vibrant club for all ages passionate about building and displaying model trains. Explore the world of model railways today!

Wellington Meccano Club

Te Aro, Wellington

Join Wellington Meccano Club, a hub for Meccano enthusiasts in NZ! Explore model construction, robotics, and automation. New members welcome!

Whanganui Model Railway And Engineering Society

Gonville, Whanganui

Whanganui Model Railway And Engineering Society: Promote model railways and engineering hobbies in Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui. Enjoy construction nights, meetings, running sessions, and public open days for all ages.

Whanganui Radio Control Yacht Club

Otamatea, Whanganui

Join Whanganui Radio Control Yacht Club for weekly radio-controlled yacht racing and social gatherings in Manawatū-Whanganui. Race every Sunday at Virginia Lake!

Whangarei Model Aircraft Club

Portland, Northland

Whangarei Model Aircraft Club in Northland offers Sunday meetings for radio controlled model aircraft enthusiasts. Affiliated with NZ Model Aircraft Association—join us at Portland flying field for fun and assistance.

Whangarei Model Engineering Club

Maunu, Whangārei

Discover the Whangarei Model Engineering Club, a vibrant community for model engineering enthusiasts in New Zealand. Join us to explore hobbies and craftsmanship!

Whangarei Radio Controlled Car Club

Kensington, Whangārei

Discover the Whangarei Radio Controlled Car Club in Northland: Fun RC car racing for all levels. Enjoy 1/10 on-road electric classes like Tamiya GT every fortnight on Sundays at Whangarei Netball Center.

Whangarei Scale Models Club

Whangārei, Northland

Join the Whangarei Scale Models Club, a vibrant community for scale modelling enthusiasts in NZ. Connect, create, and share your passion for model hobbies!

Whangarei Steam and Model Railway Club Inc

Maunu, Whangārei

Discover Whangarei Steam and Model Railway Club Inc, a vibrant community for model railway and steam enthusiasts in New Zealand. Join us for hobby fun!

Whitestone Model Railway Group

South Hill, Oamaru

Explore the Whitestone Model Railway Group in Oamaru, Otago – a not-for-profit club offering model railway displays, kids' activities, and school visits. All proceeds to local charities. Join model enthusiasts today!