Accommodation

The academy can cater for up to 380 guests in comfortable, air-conditioned accommodation.

Two styles are available:

• Motel style – 33 modern units each accommodates two to six people. The units are also accessible for people with a disability. Each air-conditioned room has an ensuite, colour television, pay TV and bar fridge. The motel dining room accommodates 100 guests.

• Dormitory style – ideal for larger groups, these air-conditioned lodges feature five bunk beds, large common room, separate twin rooms for supervising staff, television and pay TV. The dormitory dining hall seats up to 260 and can accommodate special events.

Facilities

The Sydney Academy offers some of the finest sporting facilities in NSW including:

• 400 metre Olympic standard athletics track
• 25 metre, six-lane heated indoor pool
• Multi purpose indoor sports gymnasium – with markings for two netball courts and two basketball courts
• Five multi-purpose ovals (two with lighting) – suitable for rugby league, rugby union, soccer, hockey and AFL
• Flexipave netball courts with lighting
• Cricket nets with synthetic pitches
• Weights room – developed specifically for elite sports strength and conditioning
• Three ropes courses
• Six tennis courts (with lighting)
• Aquatic centre – for sailing, canoeing, kayaking and sailboarding
• Camping and bushwalking tracks
• Fitness and jogging tracks
• Sports science, sports medicine and physiotherapy.
• Guests can also make use of the kiosk, picnic areas and children’s playground.
• Lecture and conference facilities – our six lecture rooms are designed for small to medium groups (up to 110 people) and feature audio visual equipment. All rooms are furnished and ideal for casual meetings, workshops, seminars and business conferences.

Activities

It’s all go, or all slow…depending upon how you choose to spend the time.

Outdoor recreation and activities are our specialty. Some of the activities your group can try include:

• Abseiling
• Archery
• Bushwalking
• Cookouts and camping
• Initiatives courses
• Kayaking and canoeing
• Orienteering
• Rope adventure challenge course
• Sailing
• Swimming.

And just about any sport, given our extensive range of indoor and outdoor sporting facilities.