Sport and recreation
We have a range of state of the art sport and recreation facilities available depending on your campus. We also have numerous sporting clubs.
Newcastle campus (Callaghan)
Most sport and recreation facilities on Newcastle campus are run through The Forum and UoN students can take advantage of discounted rates.
We have a fully equipped gym including a cardio zone, cycle zone, strength training zone, group fitness and personal training.
Our eight lane 50 metre indoor heated pool provides casual swimming and a range of aquatic fitness programs.
Five squash courts are available in the Squash Pavilion.
The Forum has several indoor and outdoor multipurpose sports courts available for activities such as basketball, volleyball, netball and badminton.
There is an 18 meter climbing wall available at The Forum. This is the second highest climbing wall in Australia.
Central Coast campus (Ourimbah)
Visit Yourimbah for all information on sports and recreation at the Central Coast campus.
You can access high quality exercise equipment within the Exercise Sports Science and Psychology Building at our Ourimbah gym clinic. Here you can use high quality exercise equipment, complete a health screen and fitness testing or take advantage of health and fitness programming.
A multipurpose court is available for tennis, basketball and netball. Sporting equipment can be borrowed from the Campus Central office.
Yourimbah offers a range of sport and recreational activities.
NUSport offers opportunities for representative sport.
Healthy UON
We are a healthy university. We create an environment that promotes healthy learning, working and living environments.
Fitness passport
Keep fit wherever you are by signing up to our fitness passport program to give you and your family access to a range of sports and gym facilities and pools.