Can I bring a friend with me to the courts and Arena Gym?
No, everyone entering the courts and Arena Gym must have their own valid membership and swipe tag. Any member who allows a non-member to enter the facility will receive a $150 fine (per person brought in).
How much does it cost to hire a court or function room?
Rates vary depending on the event requirements. The best option is to check availability and pricing on the public calendar by contacting us here.
I have a court membership. How do I know if the courts are available?
A weekly updated timetable is posted every Monday, showing court availability and the sports scheduled. Visit Rodney Green Arena's Facebook or Instagram for the latest information.
How many people can each function room accommodate?
- Harris Room: 25 seated, maximum 50 (depending on configuration)
- Simkin Room: 25 seated, maximum 50 (depending on configuration)
- Theatre: 80 seated, with options for more depending on configuration
- Board Room: 12 seated
What sports do you cater for at Rodney Green Arena?
- 9 Basketball Courts
- 9 Netball Courts
- 19 Volleyball Courts
- 9 Small Futsal Courts
- 4 International Futsal Courts
- 16 Badminton/Pickleball Courts.
How big is Pettigrew Green Arena, and how many people can it hold?
- 2400m² arena space
- Two grandstands seating 1,100 each
- Mezzanine seating for 190.
The number of people the arena can accommodate depends on your event's configuration. We can host sporting events, award shows, trade shows, expos, weddings, dinners, and more! Get in touch for more details.
Is there parking available
on-site?
Yes, we offer free on-site parking for 385 vehicles. Dedicated gym parking is available at the front of Pettigrew Green Arena.
Can I bring food into the courts?
Unfortunately, food cannot be brought on to the courts. There is seating available in the foyer.
Sealed drink bottles can be brought into the courts
Do you have lost property?
All lost property is left in the foyer reception for the owners to collect. We do not take any responsibility for items left behind and they are removed if not collected after 2 weeks.
Can I smoke at the Arena?
No. The Arena and carparks are a smokefree zone.
What should I bring to the gym?
Bring a water bottle, towel, gym clothes, appropriate covered-in footwear, and any personal equipment like headphones.
How can I stay motivated to work out regularly?
Set specific goals, follow a workout programme, track your progress, vary your workouts, and find a workout buddy to stay motivated.
What if I’m new and don’t know what I’m doing?
All members who sign up to a membership are eligible for a free assessment and programme. This will ensure you know how to properly and safely use the equipment. Our trainers have a wealth of knowledge and are here to help you on your journey. This can be booked in at reception.
What is the proper way to clean gym equipment?
All gym members must use the provided sanitizing spray and paper towels to clean equipment before and after use.
Can I put my membership on hold?
We allow our members to freeze their gym membership for 3 months of the year. The minimum hold period is 2 weeks and a one-off $15 admin fee will be applied to all holds.
What is the cancellation policy for gym memberships?
Cancellation policies vary depending on the membership, so check your contract carefully before signing up. The majority of our direct debit memberships have a 6-month contract. The cancellation fee within term is $80 or the remainder of your contract, whichever is less.
All holds and cancellations must be requested in writing either via the app, email, or via a form at reception.
Are there age restrictions for gym access?
The minimum age for joining Arena gym is 13 years old. You must be 16 and over to attend the gym outside of staffed hours. Those under 18 will need parental consent.
Do you offer free trials?
We offer one-off free trials for new members that live in Hawke's Bay. To activate a free trial, you must enter your details online.
Do you offer casuals/day passes?
We offer casual passes for the gym and group fitness classes. These must be used during staffed hours. Please note we are unable to offer court trials or casuals.
Do you offer group fitness classes?
We offer a wide range of classes. We offer virtual Les Mills, which allows you to work out alongside others or push play on your own schedule. We also offer live in-person functional classes that change every day. You can see our class descriptions and timetable here.
How do I book in for gym classes?
Just show up 5 minutes before the class is due to start and join in. However, if classes get too busy, we will ask that you book in using the GymMaster member app.
Still have questions?
Contact us here: fitnesscentre@arenagym.co.nz
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