Sports House at Varsity Lakes

Sports House at Varsity Lakes is a state-of-the-art community, sports, and recreational facility located in Gold Coast, Australia. It is a unique initiative of Lend Lease and Varsity Lakes Community Limited in partnership with the Gold Coast City Council. The facility, situated on the southern shores of Lake Orr and accessed from Christine Avenue, was opened in October 2011 and aims to encourage increased participation in sport and recreation in the Gold Coast.

One of the distinguishing features of Sports House is its focus on water-based sports. As the only facility of its kind on the Gold Coast, it boasts a dedicated Boat Shed that offers launching and storage facilities for watercraft. This makes it an ideal destination for water sports enthusiasts. In addition to the Boat Shed, Sports House also provides fully equipped meeting spaces suitable for seminars and workshops for groups ranging from corporate to community organisations.

The facility caters to a wide range of activities and interests. It features an indoor recreation space that can accommodate group fitness classes and recreational programmes. Whether it's a Zumba class or a yoga session, Sports House can accommodate various fitness classes to cater to different interests and fitness levels.

Sports House also offers specialised commercial office space that is available for sports administration. This ensures that sports organisations have a dedicated space to carry out their administrative functions. Moreover, the facility is open to new members who are encouraged to join the various sporting clubs and community groups that call Sports House their home.

Managed by Varsity Lakes Community Limited, Sports House is committed to engaging the community and providing support for local events and activities. The organisation aims to connect Sports House to the wider community and the business hub of Varsity Lakes. They actively liaise with all community members, community groups, as well as state and federal governments and local council to ensure positive community outcomes.

Overall, Sports House at Varsity Lakes is a vibrant and dynamic hub for sports, recreation, and community engagement. With its state-of-the-art facilities, it offers a wide range of services and amenities to cater to the diverse needs and interests of the Gold Coast community.