Adult Leagues

For volleyball players over the age of 18, the majority of programming in Nova Scotia is run by private organizations. There are plenty of tournaments to play in and a variety of leagues to join. Our goal is to help you find the right fit for you. Below is a list of organizations running volleyball leagues and tournaments in Nova Scotia.

Halifax Women’s League (HWL)
The Halifax Women’s League (HWL) started in 1975. HWL is comprised of 21 teams in
seven tiers. Tier placement changes every week based on that night’s play. HWL is competitive with former University, club, high school players participating. HWL Co-Presidents, June Lumsden and Lois Mac Gregor. administer the League. New players should forward their level of experience, previous teams, position played, and relevant contact information including email and cell, to Lois MacGregor lois.macgregor@dal.ca.
 
Matches are held on Monday nights from 7-10:00 pm at five gyms – Mount St. Vincent University Gym, Dalhousie University's Studley Gym, University of Kings College gym, Ecole Sommet, and Sir Robert Borden Junior High.  HWL runs from late September to late March. HWL utilizes certified officials. Cost varies depending on the number of players a team may carry. 

Co-ed Volleyball Nova Scotia (CVNS) - Halifax
CVNS has been hosting competitive and recreational volleyball tournaments on the first Saturday of every month since the mid-1970s, thanks to a number of dedicated and passionate volunteers. The CVNS vision is to create an environment of competitive volleyball, social gatherings and supporting health and recreation by way of donations and hosting charitable events. 

CVNS consists of two main divisions:
Competitive Division
8-10 Teams - Super Star Format
Super Rec Division
10-15 Teams - Traditional Co-Ed Format

If you would like more information on the leagues and/or are interested in playing please visit our Website.

Truro Volleyball League 
Consists of two seasons: Fall (September to December) and Winter (January to April). Recreational and Competitive are currently played on Tuesday evenings from 7pm until 9:30pm (times may vary depending on schedules). Each division has 1 court to use. Super Recreational is played on Thursday evenings from 7pm to 9pm and uses 2 courts. The league is hosted at the Nova Scotia Community College Sport and Wellness Centre at 36 Arthur Street, Truro NS. 

For more information, to register a team or sign up as a spare please contact the Volleyball League Coordinator at (902) 890-0656 or carley.gloade@eastlink.ca

Halifax Sport and Social Club
HSSC’s co-ed adult volleyball leagues are a great mix of social fun and competitive spirit!
Our leagues have three seasons annually for Recreational, Intermediate and Advanced Volleyball players.
  • In the Fall and Winter season (12 week leagues), games are played on Wednesdays between 6pm and 10pm at the following facilities: Stadplex, Sacred Heart School and the Canada Games Center. 
  • In the summer season (16 week leagues), games are played at the Volleyball Nova Scotia beach courts.  Beach Volleyball 2’s competitive, 4’s and 6’s are some of the leagues offered.  
For more information please visit our website www.halifaxsport.ca, email info@halifaxsport.ca or call 902-431-TEAM (8326).

Lake Echo Rec League
Greetings volleyball players! There will be recreational coed adult (ages 15+) volleyball this coming fall at the Lake Echo Rec Centre. Games will be played every second Sunday from 1230-2 pm. We are looking for players so all levels are welcome. If interested please send an email to kandrewp16@hotmail.com