Are you ready to get your little ones into their jerseys and onto the basketball court? Basketball is a beautiful sport that not only allows kids to meet new friends but also teaches them the value of sportsmanship. Luckily, there are numerous basketball classes and training options available throughout Hong Kong to help your aspiring LeBron James thrive.
In this comprehensive guide by Little Steps, we’ve curated the best basketball classes, leagues, and training options in Hong Kong. Whether it’s youth basketball classes, private training, or even basketball leagues for adults, we have you covered. Get all the information you need, including details about the Hong Kong Basketball Association (HKBA), youth basketball leagues, and exciting basketball summer camps.
It’s time for your kids to embrace their basketball dreams and have a fantastic time on the court. Check out our go-to guide now!
NEED GEAR?
Basketball is a very popular sport in Hong Kong thus making it fairly easy to find an array of basketball gear to suit all needs and ages. Check out our list below to find out where you can find everything you need to shoot some hoops:
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Top Flight Basketball Academy specializes in basketball instruction and promotion for elementary and high school levels. Their range of initiatives includes after-school programs, weekend classes, basketball leagues, and both local and international holiday camps. All these efforts share a common objective: to empower students with skills and knowledge that enhance their basketball prowess and personal growth. The academy's mission is to create a challenging and enjoyable environment where students can maximize their on-court potential. Beyond basketball skills, they believe the sport instills life lessons, contributing to well-rounded individuals. The ultimate goal is not solely improved basketball performance but also the development of future leaders and exemplary community members. Contact them today to join a free trial lesson at their weekend academy at ESF Island School.
Top Flight, Various Locations All Over Hong Kong, www.topflighthongkong.com
The Kinder Bounce course is one of the most popular courses in YWCA CLLE. It is an English-speaking class for international students. There are many loyal students who have been training for years and become outstanding basketball players! YWCA is a multicultural learning center that welcomes students and teachers from around the world and encourages communication between people of different cultures. Join to play basketball together!
YWCA Soccer, 3/F, 1 MacDonnell Road, Central, Hong Kong, +852 3476 1340, clle@ywca.org.hk, https://clle.ywca.org.hk/
ESF Explore's basketball programs cater to children of all ages and skill levels, ensuring everyone has the chance to learn, stay active, and engage in productive after-school activities. Highly qualified coaches provide top-notch instruction and guidance, focusing on developing fundamental skills with age-appropriate equipment in a safe environment. Whether a child is just starting or looking to advance, ESF Explore offers various options to suit their needs. The Development Academy Program provides high-level training with regular Saturday sessions for skill development and friendly competition, while the Elite Academy offers a premium experience, allowing students to compete against other clubs in Hong Kong and overseas. Enroll today and let your child's basketball journey begin with ESF Explore!
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*Refer a friend discount: HK$200 off any regular and holiday programs. The referrer and each new student will receive a HK$200 credit voucher. There is no limit on how many new students one can refer! Details here: https://www.esfexplore.
ESF Explore, ESF Schools across HK Island, Kowloon and New Territories, +852 2711 1280, info@esfexplore.org.hk, www.esfexplore.org.hk/program_category/basketball
Minisport offers fantastic multi-sports programs that are specially curated for kids aged 1.5 to 6 years. Their programs all build fundamental ball skills and locomotive skills. During the program, they'll focus on one sport per session, which includes basketball, football/soccer, rugby, tennis, and athletics. These sports are rotated on a weekly basis.
Minisports also offers small group sessions, led by an experienced team of early childhood educators.
Minisport, https://www.minisport.hk/
The Hong Kong Basketball Academy (HKBA) is a complete basketball academy for boys and girls aged 18 years and younger. Whether you want to introduce your kiddo to the game or help your teen earn a college scholarship, they will help you to succeed. Book a trial class and see if your little one will become the next LeBron James. This is excellent basketball training for kids in HK. Book a trial class here!
What Age /Skill Level In Basketball Does HKBA Target?
Hong Kong Basketball Academy, Locations all over Hong Kong - click here, hkba@hkbaallday.com, www.hkbaallday.com, https://www.instagram.com/hkbaallday
Kinder Bounce offers a fun and engaging basketball-based program for kids up to 8 years old. Children will participate in different games where they'll learn how to catch, throw, and dribble the ball, improving their hand-eye coordination. It's a great way to learn the basics of basketball while developing essential motor skills and social skills like learning to take instructions and interacting with other children of the same age. All classes are in English.
Kinderbounce, Offered at Locations All Over Hong Kong, +852 2385 9677, admin@apsoccer.hk, https://www.kinderkicks.hk/basketball-kinder-bounce-hk/
GMF Sports Academy offers comprehensive sports training in a controlled and safe venue at the schools that they have partnered with, with a special focus on basketball. These school partnerships allow them to provide regular and consistent practice times. Their programs are divided into different age groups, starting from 3 all the way to 18 years old.
They also have intensive training programs for those who want to participate in more rigorous practice regimes, whether it is for recreational reasons, competition preparation, or self-improvement. Make sure to check out their awesome seasonal camps in basketball and other ball sports.
GMF Sports Academy, Locations all over Hong Kong - click here, +852 3996 8912, info@GMFsports.com.hk, http://www.gmfsports.com.hk/
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