Stockland Park is a regional sport, recreation and events facility in Kawana on the Sunshine Coast.
Stockland Park is a regional sport, recreation and events facility in Kawana on the Sunshine Coast
The precinct is a highly developed regional facility, which consists of Stockland Stadium, 9 full sized football fields, Lake Kawana, Gymnasium and Kawana Aquatic Centre.
The facility is home to the 3 Sunshine Coast Regional sporting teams - Sunshine Coast Sea Eagles, Sunshine Coast FC (Fire) and Sunshine Coast Stingrays. The precinct is also home to a number of community sporting teams and competitions including Brothers Rugby Union, Sunshine Coast Rugby Union, Kawana Junior Rugby League, Kawana Senior Rugby League, Kawana Soccer Club, Sunshine Coast Churches Soccer and the Kawana Touch Association.
In addition to this the Kawana Aquatic Centre offers a variety of activities from swim classes to Aqua-Aerobics. The centre has served as the training base for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games gold medal winning Women's Water Polo team, has hosted the Australian Swimming Team and Wide Bay Championships and provides a venue for many Sunshine Coast Schools for coaching and carnivals.
Lake Kawana is home to a variety of clubs such as the Sunshine Coast Dragon Boats and Ladies Dragons Abreast, Mooloolaba Outriggers, Sunshine Coast Junior Paddling and Australian Canoeing and has hosted the National and State Dragon Boat Championships and GPS Boys and Girls Annual Rowing Regattas.
Many successful events have been conducted at Stockland Park including Pre Season and Pre Olympic training camps for kayaking, swimming, water polo, Queensland Reds and Auckland Blues (NZ). Stockland Park has provided training facilities for the Queensland State of Origin team and more recently has been host to the National Touch League and Junior Touch Football Nationals, State Junior Rugby Union Finals and much more.
The precinct has also been host to touring shows such as Cold Chisel Light the Night Tour, Nitro Circus Live, Monster Trucks, PBR Bull Riding and much more.
For more information about Stockland Park and upcoming events please visit the website: www.stocklandpark.com.au