Australian National Jigsaw Puzzle Championships 2024
Compete against other puzzlers and see how you rank in the Australian National Jigsaw Puzzle Championships 2024!
Date and time
Location
State Sport Centres - MSAC
30 Aughtie Drive Albert Park, VIC 3206 AustraliaRefund Policy
Agenda
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Pairs competition
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Pairs prize presentation
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Team competition
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Team prize presentation
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Individual competition
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Individual prize presentation
About this event
Are you serious about puzzles and serious about fun? Join us at the Australian National Jigsaw Puzzle Championships 2024! Whether you're a serious speed puzzler or just want to be part of an amazing day out, this event is open to puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and abilities. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
The competition has three divisions:
- Individuals (3 hour time limit)
- Pairs (2 hour time limit, 2 people)
- Teams (2 hour time limit, 4 people)
Register for one, two or all three events!
All participants receive the same 500 piece puzzle to be completed in the shortest amount of time (1000 piece for teams). And you get to keep your competition puzzle! No experience necessary.
Prizes to be won for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place, plus spot and raffle prizes. We encourage participants to dress up or have a theme for yourself and/or your puzzle partner.
Join us for a fun-filled day of puzzling!
Frequently asked questions
Registration usually opens one hour before each event.
Yes you can! Nationals is open to EVERYBODY regardless of age, experience and ability. There is no prequalification required to participate - other than a love of puzzles.
No, nationals is the one competition where puzzlers from all over Australia can team up to compete.
Yes! Our puzzle competitions are for all abilities - everyone is welcome. It's a really fun and inclusive day out whether you puzzle for fun or to win!
AJPA members get a 20% discount on individual and pairs tickets (for personal use only). We also offer a 5% discount on individual tickets for seniors - use the code SENIOR5. You may be asked to show your senior card at the event. The senior code cannot be used with the AJPA member discount.
There will be some background noise during the competitions and some cheering when competitors complete their puzzles. If this is an issue, we recommend bringing noise cancelling headphones. To discuss this in advance, email events@australianjigsawpuzzle.org.au or talk to us on the day.
Yes you can! Spectators are very welcome to come along for free and do not need a ticket.