Stadium bookings and venue hire

Our indoor sports stadium is an Olympic standard sprung wooden floor, suitable for a wide range of sports. The venue can be used for sports events, training sessions, tournaments, conferences or other events.

About the stadium:

• 46m x 38m, and could be used for:
  • 2x basketball courts or
  • 6x volleyball courts or
  • 8x badminton courts or
  • 2x indoor football courts or
  • 2x handball courts or
  • 2x netball courts
• Other sports available include table tennis, dodgeball, touch rugby
• All events are set-up and packed down by trained AUT staff
• Bleacher seating (125 seats or 250 seats)
• Carpet available - suitable for high-profile and formal events
• 4 x large changing rooms, plus restrooms
• Score & Shot clocks available for hire
• Carparks with close access to the stadium
• Drop-down curtain to separate courts
• PA and mic system available for hire
• Plenty of equipment to play any sport

Availability in the stadium is limited, so to book now or to get availabilities, email stadium.bookings@aut.ac.nz. Response time is around 2 to 3 business days.

Our studio can be used for group exercise, dance, filming and acting or as a general studio space.

The studio includes:

• Olympic standard sprung wooden floor (14m by 8m)
• Fully integrated sound system
• Mirrored wall and mobile ballet barres
• Changing rooms
• Gym mats, step boxes, pump weights and a punching bag
• Car parking (conditions apply).

Our air conditioned seminar and meeting rooms can cater for most group sizes.

Venues include:

• Large seminar room (up to 90 people) with data and digital projector, lectern light, DVD/video player, microphone and PC
• Small meeting room (8 to 10 people)
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Catering options available through AUT Events
• Other rooms and lecture theatres on the North Campus – contact us for information

You can hire one of our instructors for a special event. From Zumba to Pilates and Yoga, we have instructors to suit any class you have in mind!

AH216 is a private exercise studio situated upstairs in our North Campus fitness centre. Traditionally used for high-profile group exercise sessions, this is a premium space for learning and instructing strength-based movements.

This room also doubles as an open space for martial arts and aerobic training.

Room features:

• Free weights, squat racks and multi-use cable machines available for hired use
• Open lighting with a hard black vinyl floor
• Situated on our 2nd floor
• Wheelchair accessible
• Pricing varies depending on use - email Stadium.bookings@aut.ac.nz for a quote

Terms and conditions apply for studio usage.

Our meeting room is situated in the upper wing of our North Campus gym. This meeting room is a great space for deliberation, interviews and collaborative work.

Room features:

• Fitted with a shared screen, whiteboard and natural light
• Can be hired affordably by the hour, or at a special full-day rate
• Private space
• Can be used in conjunction with the stadium area, as a management/referee room

Pool dimensions and specs:

• 17 metres long
• 7 metres wide
• 1.2 metres shallow end
• 1.8 metres deep end

The complex can hold up to 40 people and additional BBQ hire is available.

Pool use guidelines

Our outdoor field on South Campus is a great location for recreational sport, community gatherings and combined with our Sport & Fitness centre can offer a brilliant training camp experience.

• Open field space (around 1km²)
• Garden area and picnic space
• Recreational sport area
• Enjoy the New Zealand summer experience on the privacy of our South Campus field

You can hire one of our instructors for a special event. From Zumba to Pilates and Yoga, we have instructors to suit any class you have in mind!