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Description

Start your own circus adventure and join one of NICA Recs exciting offerings for the public. Learn with professional trainers in the best custom-built circus training facilities in Australia or get in touch with our friendly team to have the circus come to you!

NICA welcomes all ages, body types, skills and fitness levels in our fun, welcoming and inclusive circus programs that delivers fitness with a difference.

Throughout the year, term classes, school holiday programs, workshops, birthday parties, private tuition plus come & try circus days are some of the ways to experience the joy of circus.

If youre looking for somewhere to hold a special event or access a rehearsal space, NICAs state-of-the-art facilities are available for hire. Inspire school students or promote inclusivity and social change in our tailored educational workshops. Corporate workshops can develop teamworking skills via fun, challenging circus activities and trust building games, catered to your goals.

For professional circus artists we provide access to safe and affordable training spaces through our Open Training Programs.

Explore the boundless possibilities of circus below and for any queries, please contact our friendly NICA Rec team via our website or phone number listed in the business contact details.

Learn circus from professional trainers in Australia's best custom-built facilities or invite the circus to you.

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Qualifications and Certifications

Qualifications

• https://www.nica.com.au/bachelor

Certifications

• Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• https://www.nica.com.au/certificateIV

Additional Information

Business contacts Paula Mcaskill

In business since 1999

Number of staff 51-100

Australian Business Number (ABN) 80084913235

Parental supervision Drop-off

Type of sessions 1-on-1, Group

Gender Female, Male

Kids age groups 4-6 years old, 7-9 years old, 10-12 years old, 13-15 years old, 15-18 years old

Wheelchair access Yes

Cafeteria on site No

Service location Our location

Disability and special needs facilities Yes

After-hour services available No

Costs Per session / class, Per term

Payment options Credit Card

Special Offers

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Events

NICA: The Joys of Circus - Open House Melbourne

Dates: from 24 Jul 2026 to 25 Jul 2026

Event price: Under $20

Price details: Just a $7 booking fee covers your tour AND workshop (applies per person) Head to Open House Melbourne and search for NICA

Age group accepted: 0-3 year olds, 3-5 year olds, 5-8 year olds, 8-10 year olds, 10-12 year olds, 12-15 year olds, 15-18 year olds

Parental Supervision: Required

NICA's entire purpose-built campus will be featured in this year's Open House Melbourne program.

Across two days, the building will be open to curious minds and lovers of architecture.

Guests will have a limited group tour of the bespoke facilities, guided by NICA's circus trainers, who understand its functionality and glory better than anyone.

Learn about the building's history and architecture, how the facility is utilised daily, and how building design and world-class circus arts go hand-in-hand.

Following the tour, visitors can test out the facilities in a guided circus workshop.

There will be two workshops to choose from for our adult participants - Tumbling and Trampoline or an Assorted Aerials workshop, using the world-class equipment to get a taste of the real experience.

For kids, there will be a Family Acrobatics workshop, in which children will learn pyramids and partner balances with their guardians.

Booking fee for both the tour AND a workshop included is just $7.

Head to Open House Melbourne and search for NICA

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Awards

National Institute of Circus Arts has been selected as one of our Most Popular Kids Activities!

Awards received for 2025:

• #8 Most Popular Kids Activity in Windsor

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Business Categories

This business offers the following services or products:

• Circus Classes & lessons
• Indoor Sports Centres
• Performing Arts School Holiday Activities