A very popular swimming pool. Nicely greeted by staff in reception area. Separate swimming areas depending on age and ability. A sauna. I noticed a lot of life saving staff. The number on duty at one time will depend on how busy the pool is. All staff including reception are First Aid and CPR certified. They have a large parpark with an even surface and accessible/ disabled specific parking. Access to building is level and there are specific changing areas and toilets. The key can be obtained at reception. There is a hoist for safe and easy access in and out of pool assisted by pool staff who are trained in this procedure. They offer a limited selection of food and drinks for sale. Also for sale are goggles, swimmers and safety jackets for young swimmers who are supervised by...
Read moreWhat they've done for the Auckland Tuatara baseball is fantastic. Great atmosphere and you can get very close to the team. Food a bit typically expensive and the usual boring selection you get at stadiums. Coffee was reasonable. What is disappointing is the time it takes to buy tickets there. Suspect this is more a failure of Ticketmaster (who I believe they use. Every time I have to use Ticketmaster anywhere it's a chore and I wish there was a better alternative cause they're definitely not customer focused. Anyway the stadiums use of them and the resulting slow service docks them a star. Bit of a shame as otherwise the place...
Read moreGreat local stadium for the North Shore. Lots of parking available nearby off of Oteha Valley Rd and also paid parking onsite.
Easy walk to Albany bus station and also the Albany shopping centre.
Stadium pool and gym in the grounds are also well worth a visit especially fun for the kids who will love the aquatic playground.
Home of course to the mighty North Harbour and also the site of the famous demolition job done by the All Blacks on the Boks in 2017, the biggest defeat in South African Rugby history of 57-0. Great game.
Food is pretty average but then so is every other stadium so can't really mark them...
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