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Facilities and services

Unipol Recreation Centre offers world-class recreational, sporting and game facilities for all tertiary students, staff, whānau and the public to enjoy.  


Drop-In and Play Court Spaces

Our court spaces are the perfect place to drop in and play basketball, volleyball, badminton and futsal.  The court spaces are all are uniquely versatile, and available 7 days per week with no bookings required.

All equipment is available for hire from reception.


Functional Zone

The functional zone is your ultimate functional training space complete with kettlebells, dumbbells, slam balls, barbells, power bags, battleropes and high quality functional cardio equipment. 


Weight Rooms

Unipol hosts 2 fully equipped weight rooms to cater for all types of people and fitness levels.  


Cardio and Light Weights

This large room has a large selection of cardiovascular equipment along with an extensive range of pin loaded machine weights. Everything you need to help you achieve a healthy lifestyle.

Cardio and resistance area expectations


Mezzanine Floor

Spanning the first level our Mezzanine floor holds the changing areas, pool and snooker tables as well as chill out areas with power points. 


Changing areas

Our Centre has modern changing areas and toilets including inclusive bathroom facilities.


Trotters Gorge Hut

University owned Hut just 1 hour away from Dunedin.  Get a group together and escape “studentville”, Trotters Gorge hut is rustic camping at its best.

Trotters Gorge Hut


Physiotherapy clinics

The University of Otago School of Physiotherapy offers clinical expertise to the public through a range of on-campus clinics, including a clinic within the Recreation Centre.

Services, bookings and fees


Plaza Café

Adjacent to reception, the Plaza Café offers a range of nutritious meals and snacks, and includes a child play area.

Opening hours and contact details