List of hobbies
This is a partial list of hobbies. A hobby is an activity, interest, enthusiasm, or amateur pastime that is undertaken for pleasure or relaxation, typically done during one's leisure time. This list includes only recognized hobbies that have been the subject of published discussions or which have organized membership associations.
Achievement hobbies[edit]
Indoors[edit]
- Audiophilia
- Baton twirling
- Bonsai
- Computer programming
- Creative writing
- Dance
- Drawing
- Genealogy
- Ham radio
- Home automation
- Knapping
- Lapidary
- Locksport
- Musical Instruments
- Scrapbooking
- Woodworking
Outdoors[edit]
| Collecting |
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| Collectable • Antique • Antiquities |
| Terms |
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Ephemera • Memorabilia |
| Topics |
Collection hobbies[edit]
For a more comprehensive list, see List of collectibles .
Indoors[edit]
Outdoors[edit]
- Antiquities
- Auto audiophilia
- Fossil hunting
- Insect collecting
- Metal detecting
- Mineral collecting
- Rock collecting
See also[edit]
- [[Archivo:
- REDIRECCIÓN Plantilla:Iconos|20px|Ver el portal sobre Numismatics]] Portal:Numismatics. Contenido relacionado con Philately.
Competition hobbies[edit]
For a more comprehensive list, see List of sports .
Indoors[edit]
Outdoors[edit]
- Airsoft
- American football
- Archery
- Association football
- Auto racing
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Climbing
- Cricket
- Cycling
- Disc golf
- Equestrianism
- Figure skating
- Fishing
- Footbag
- Golfing
- Gymnastics
- Ice hockey
- Kart racing
- Paintball
- Racquetball
- Rugby league football
- Running
- Shooting sport
- Squash
- Surfing
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Table tennis
Observation hobbies[edit]
Indoors[edit]
- Audiophilia
- Microscopy
- Reading
- Shortwave listening
- Videophilia (Home theater)
Outdoors[edit]
- Amateur astronomy
- Amateur geology
- Bird watching
- College football
- Geocaching
- Meteorology
- People watching
- Surveillance/Stalking
- Travel
- Parkour
- Planking
Hobbies !![edit]
- Aircraft Spotting
- Airbrushing
- Airsofting
- Acting
- Aeromodeling
- Amateur Astronomy
- Amateur Radio
- Animals/pets/dogs
- Anime Watching
- Arts
- Astrology
- Astronomy
- Backgammon
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Beach/Sun tanning
- Beachcombing
- Beadwork
- Beatboxing
- Becoming A Child Advocate
- Bell Ringing
- Belly dancing
- Bicycling
- Bird watching
- Birding
- BMX
- Blacksmithing
- Blogging
- BoardGames
- Boating
- Body Building
- Bonsai Tree
- Boomerangs
- Bowling
- Brewing Beer
- Bridge Building
- Bringing Food To The Disabled
- Building A House For Habitat For Humanity
- Building Dollhouses
- Butterfly Watching
- Button Collecting
- Cake Decorating
- Calligraphy
- Camping
- Candle Making
- Canoeing
- Car Racing
- Casino Gambling
- Cave Diving
- Cheerleading
- Chess
- Church/church activities
- Cigar Smoking
- Cloud Watching
- Coin Collecting
- Collecting
- Collecting Antiques
- Collecting Artwork
- Collecting Music Albums
- Compose Music
- Computers
- Cooking
- Cosplay
- Crafts
- Crafts (unspecified)
- Crochet
- Crocheting
- Cross-Stitch
- Crossword Puzzles
- Dancing
- Darts
- Diecast Collectibles
- Digital Photography
- Disc Golf
- Dolls
- Dominoes
- Drawing
- Eating out
- Educational Courses
- Electronics
- Embroidery
- Entertaining
- Exercise (aerobics, weights)
- Fast cars
- Fencing
- Fishing
- Football
- Four Wheeling
- Freshwater Aquariums
- Games
- Gardening
- Garage Saleing
- Genealogy
- Geocaching
- Ghost Hunting
- Glowsticking
- Going to movies
- Golf
- Grip Strength
- Guitar
- Handwriting Analysis
- Hang gliding
- Hiking
- Home Brewing
- Home Repair
- Home Theater
- Horse riding
- Hot air ballooning
- Hula Hooping
- Hunting
- Illusion
- Internet
- Jet Engines
- Jewelry Making
- Jigsaw Puzzles
- Juggling
- Keep A Journal
- Kayaking
- Kitchen Chemistry
- Kites
- Kite Boarding
- Knitting
- Knotting
- Lasers
- Lawn Darts
- Poker
- Playing An Instrument
- Piloting A Plane
- Leathercrafting
- Legos
- Lighting matches
- Listening to music
- Macramé
- Magic
- Magic: the Gathering
- Making Model Cars
- Manga Reading
- Matchstick Modeling
- Meditation
- Microscopy
- Metal Detecting
- Model Rockets
- Modeling Ships
- Models
- Motorcycles
- Mountain Biking
- Mountain Climbing
- Mushroom hunting
- Musical Instruments
- Needlepoint
- Owning An Antique Car
- Origami
- Painting
- Paintball
- Papermaking
- Papermache
- Parachuting
- People Watching
- Photography
- Piano
- Pinochle
- Playing music
- Playing team sports
- Pottery
- Puppetry
- Pyrotechnics
- Quilting
- Rafting
- Railfans
- R/C Boats
- R/C Cars
- R/C Helicopters
- R/C Planes
- Reading
- Relaxing
- Renting movies
- Rescuing Abused Or Abandoned Animals
- Robotics
- Rock Collecting
- Rockets
- Running
- Saltwater Aquariums
- Scrap-booking
- Scuba Diving
- Sewing
- Shark Fishing
- Skeet Shooting
- Shopping
- Showering
- Singing In Choir
- Skateboarding
- Skating
- Sketching
- Skiing
- Sky Diving
- Sleeping
- Smoking Pipes
- Snorkeling
- Snowboarding
- Soap Making
- Soccer
- Spelunking
- Spending time with family/kids
- Stamp Collecting
- Storytelling
- String Figures
- Surf Fishing
- Swimming
- Tea Tasting
- Tennis
- Tesla Coils
- Tetris
- Textiles
- Tombstone Rubbing
- Tool Collecting
- Toy Collecting
- Train Collecting
- Train Spotting
- Traveling
- Treasure Hunting
- TV watching
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Urban Exploration
- Volunteer
- Walking
- Warhammer 40,000
- Watching sporting events
- Windsurfing
- Wine Making
- Woodworking
- Working In A Food Pantry
- Working on cars
- Writing
- Writing Music
- Writing Songs
- Yoga
- YoYo
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ National and International Societies - Garden and Plant
- ^ National Association of Rocketry
- ^ NAR: National (model rocketry) associations outside the US
- ^ Hobby Associations (related to radio-controlled modeling)
- ^ Model Aces Hobby Websites Directory (of organizations related to the hobby of scale modeling)