Derwent Entertainment Centre

The Derwent Entertainment Centre is an indoor sports venue in Glenorchy with seating arranged on three sides of the court. The facility features retractable lower sections and a movable grandstand to adjust capacity as needed.

The venue opened in 1989 and quickly became a hub for sports and music events in the region. Over the years it has served as a major gathering place for the local community and visiting performers.

The venue draws local and national sports fans who gather regularly for basketball, volleyball, and team competitions. It serves as a major meeting point for the sporting community in the region.

The venue provides more than 1000 parking spaces for visitors, making arrival and departure straightforward. The flexible layout accommodates different types of events with varying capacity needs.

The venue served as a magnet for international music performances early in its history, offering artists an important stage in Tasmania. This diverse use of the arena shows its significance beyond just sports alone.

Location: Glenorchy

Inception: 1989

Official opening: 1989

Capacity: 7500

GPS coordinates: -42.82417,147.28278

Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:02