Sport in
Armidale
With various indoor and outdoor
facilities sport in Armidale is well catered for.
There are many ovals and all-purpose sporting fields, 34
hectares throughout the town, where baseball, softball, cricket,
hockey, netball and football are often in progress. Two heated
swimming pools, one at UNE and one at TAS offers limited public
access. The city pool complex with two heated Olympic and
children's sized pool are open daily in the summer. Gym
facilities are available at several locations with the UNE gym
offering a sauna.
There are tennis
courts, squash courts, an indoor cricket arena, skate arena and
park and ten pin bowling, a golf course
and golf practice ranges.
Trout fishing,
abseiling,
canoeing, white water rafting, cycling, gliding,
parachuting,
horse riding, orienteering and
bush
walking are all available within an hours drive.
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