Australian Masters Games Returns to New South Wales
Newcastle/Central Coast 2027
The Australian Masters Games is heading to Newcastle and the Central Coast from 13–20 November 2027, marking 40 years since the Games first brought Australians together through sport.
The Games brings together near 50 individual and team sports with the Squash event being a two or three day singles tournament open to players aged 35 years and over.
Squash Matches begin held will have dates to follow.
Add the dates in your calendar, find out about accommodation, other sports (you can enter more than one sport!) and social events, and register at the website.
The Australian Masters Games will return to New South Wales for the first time in more than 25 years when Newcastle and the Central Coast host the 21st Australian Masters Games from 13–20 November 2027.
The 2027 event will mark a significant milestone in Australian sporting history, coinciding with the 40th anniversary of the Australian Masters Games, which first began in Tasmania in 1987 and has since grown into Australia’s largest regular multi-sport festival.
Hosted in partnership by the City of Newcastle and Central Coast Council, the Games are expected to feature more than 40 sports across venues throughout both regions, bringing together thousands of participants from across Australia and overseas for a week-long celebration of sport, fitness, friendship and community.
Marking the return of the Games to New South Wales for the first time since 2001.
The 2027 event will also be a special milestone, celebrating 40 years of the Australian Masters Games, which first began in Tasmania in 1987 and has grown into Australia’s largest regular multi-sport festival.
For one unforgettable week, thousands of participants from across Australia and overseas will come together to compete, reconnect with friends, discover new sports and enjoy everything these two iconic coastal destinations have to offer.
The Central Coast is renowned for its spectacular beaches, waterways and outdoor lifestyle. From coastal walks and national parks to family-friendly attractions, boutique accommodation and local food experiences, the region provides the perfect setting for participants and supporters to extend their stay and make a holiday of the Games.
As the Australian Masters Games celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2027, Newcastle and the Central Coast will provide a fitting backdrop for a week of sport, friendship and unforgettable experiences.
More destination guides, visitor information and local recommendations will be released in the lead up to the Games.
Click on the “Home” link above to take you to the XXI Australian Masters Games Newcastle/Central Coast website.