Here's your guide to stadium availability at Glen Eira Sports and Aquatic Centre (GESAC). Find out when the stadium courts can be used for casual shooting or bookings.
Stadium Availability
Stadium bookings
GESAC is home to a state of the art stadium with three FIBA regulation size basketball courts.
Individuals, organisations, and sporting teams can hire these courts to play a variety of sports, including:
- Basketball
- Netball
- Futsal
- Pickleball
- Badminton
Casual Shooting
Casual shooting practice for basketball is available any time the courts are unoccupied.
There is no need to book for casual shooting, simply check our stadium availability below and come on in.
A $7.40 casual shooting fee applies for each casual shooting participant. Alternatively, you can sign up for our Stadium Membership and access our stadium as often as you like for only $9.30 per week. To sign up, submit a member enquiry or speak to our friendly staff at reception.
Please note that pick-up games are not allowed when casual shooting - it is for shooting practice only. To play a pick-up game, you will need to make a booking.
Make a Booking Request
Our courts are available for hire 7 days a week, subject to stadium availability. Casual bookings will only be accepted within a 14-day period. See below for equipment inclusions.
To make a booking request, please fill in our booking form. Please note that we require a minimum notice period of 1 hour for stadium hire requests.
Half Court Availability
This link shows the availability of half court booking zones. Perfect for smaller group activities or when only part of the court is needed for drills or practice sessions.
The hire rate for half-court booking is $37.50 per hour.
Full Court Availability
This link shows the availability of full court booking zones. Perfect for basketball, futsal, or netball matches.
The hire rate for full-court booking is $75.00 per hour.
Pickleball/Badminton Court Availability (minimum 45 min booking)
This link shows the court availability of pickleball and badminton.
The hire rate for pickleball and badminton is $25.00 per hour.
Please note that we require a minimum notice period of 1 hour for stadium hire requests.
Maximum notice period for one-time bookings is two weeks. For recurring bookings, please email stadium@geleisure.com.au.
We recommend you check stadium availability before submitting a booking request to avoid disappointment.
If you require assistance with a booking, please contact our stadium team by calling 9575 7100.
Court Hire Costs
All court hire fees include stadium entry.
Full Court |
$75 per hour |
Half Court |
$37.50 per hour |
Badminton/Pickleball
|
$25 per hour |
Casual Shooting |
$7.40 |
Court hire fees must be paid before the booking commences at reception or via phone on 03 9575 7100
Changes to bookings cannot be made within 3 hours of booking start time.
To cancel a court booking, customers must provide 3 hours' notice to be eligible for a refund.
Customers who provide less than 3 hours' notice for a court booking cancellation are not eligible for a refund.
Equipment
We provide a variety of equipment depending on the purpose of your booking. While some equipment is available for free, more specialised items, like Pickleball paddles, incur a $5 hire fee.
Balls
A limited number of basketballs, netballs, and futsal balls are available to borrow from reception.
Due to limited availability, we recommend bringing your own.
Goals
We provide goals for netball, futsal, and basketball bookings.
These will be set up prior to your booking start time.
Pickleball
Paddle hire is $5 per paddle, which includes complimentary ball hire.
Hirers must provide photo ID and sign equipment in and out at reception.
Courts will be set up prior to your booking start time.
Badminton
Equipment is included with your badminton booking, including nets, racquets, and shuttlecocks.
You are welcome to bring your own equipment if preferred.
Courts will be set up prior to your booking start time.
Scoreboard
Use of scoreboards is included with any full court hire and can be requested for half court bookings.
Booking Terms and Conditions:
Stadium Hire requests are subject to Stadium availability. Please note that we require a minimum notice period of 1 hour for stadium hire requests.
- Stadium booking can be made by emailing stadium@geleisure.com.au or calling reception on 03 9575 7100.
- Casual users must purchase a Stadium Band at reception for casual shooting access $7.40.
- GEL members must collect a Stadium Band from reception for casual shooting access.
- Stadium bands must be visible and worn around the wrist or ankle
- Please note that we require a minimum notice period of 1 hour for Stadium Hire requests.
- The maximum notice period for one-time bookings is two weeks. For recurring bookings, please email stadium@geleisure.com.au.
- Changes to bookings cannot be made within 3 hours of booking start time.
- To cancel a court booking, customers must provide 3 hours' notice to be eligible for a refund. Customers who provide less than 3 hours' notice for a court booking cancellation are not eligible for a refund.
- Stadium Hire requests are subject to Stadium availability.
- Notwithstanding any other provision of these conditions of use and regardless of whether a booking confirmation had been issued, Council expressly reserves the right to cancel any booking at any time without giving any reason or to refuse to accept any hire of the venue in which case, a full refund of all monies paid will be made.
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