​​​​​​​How to Support

Friends of the Rec Centre

The Cross Recreation Centre is calling on the Clutha District community to help secure the future of one of the district’s most valued community assets.

Click here to support and for
more information.

Hours

Monday-Thursday   9.00am to 6.00pm
Friday                       9.00am to 5.30pm
Saturday/Sunday    Subject to bookings 
Public Holidays       Closed
*  Close times and weekend hours may be subject to change at short notice
​​​​​​​*  Bookings are available outside these hours

Facilities

Click on each event space for more information:

Tyrone McElea Lounge

Jeff Seymour Wing

Sports Arena​​​​​​​

Events/
Activities​​​​​​​

Check back here to see more on what events are happening at Cross Recreation Centre​​​​​​​.

About Us

The team welcomes you to the Cross Recreation Centre located at the Riverside Reserve, Balclutha.

As a multipurpose centre, we provide versatile spaces and opportunities for community, cultural, recreational, fitness, wellness, social, and corporate events, fostering connection, wellbeing, and engagement in a warm and welcoming setting.

The Cross Recreation Centre provides a range of facilities including the Tyrone McElrea Lounge, the Signworks Function Room,
the Jeff Seymour Wing Meeting Room, and Sports Arena a fully equipped kitchen, canteen, bar and office spaces.


Casual play is welcome in the Sports Arena, but this use is dependent on other bookings. Concession cards are available for casual play, pay for 9 and the 10th session is FREE!

  • Basketball & netball shots, passing/kicking a ball around etc - $5.00pp
  • Table tennis, tennis, volleyball, badminton and pickleball - $5.00pp, prior bookings preferred to allow for set up
  • Scooters (supplied or bring your own) - $5.00pp
  • Other equipment e.g. frisbee and frisbee catchers etc, available on request - $5.00pp
  • Inflatables - $100.00 per hire (includes court hire), prior bookings required to allow for set up
  • Bubble Balls - $100.00 per hire (includes court hire), prior bookings required to allow for set up
  • Play Pod - $100.00 per hire (includes court hire), prior bookings required to allow for set up


​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Opening Hours​​​​​​​

​​​​​​​Monday-Thursday:  9.00am to 6.00pm (bookings required outside these hours)
Friday:  9.00am to 5.00pm (bookings required outside these hours)​​​​​​​
Saturday/Sunday:  Subject to bookings
Public Holidays​​​​​​​​​​​​​​:  Closed

​​​​​​​P: 03 418 3470   /   T: 027 418 0199   /   E: info@crossrecreationcentre.co.nz ​​​​​​

Otago Daily Times Pro-Fit Fitness Centre

Monday to Sunday: 5am to 9pm
P: 027 404 6072​​​​​​​

Sport Clutha

Monday to Friday
P: 0274 367 174

Habit Health

Monday to Friday
P: 0800 800 288

South Otago Netball

E: southotagonetball@hotmail.com

Balclutha Gymnastics Club​​​​​​​

E: balcluthagymclub@gmail.com

Clutha District Hockey​​​​​​​

E: cluthadistricthockey@gmail.com