Thank you for purchasing your ticket(s) to the 2025 Trans-Tasman Challenge. We’re expecting record crowd numbers, and have put together the below guide to make this a hockey weekend to remember!

Game 1 Friday 7th March: Doors open 7:00pm, game starts 7:30pm
Game 2 Saturday 8th March: Doors open 5:00pm, game starts 5:30pm
Game 3 Sunday 9th March: Doors open 4:30pm, game starts 5:00pm.

Game Location:
All games will take place at Paradice Botany – 490 Ti Rakau Drive, Botany Downs, Auckland 2013.

Car Parking:
Limited car parking is available onsite at Paradice Botany and the neighbouring St Columba Presbyterian Church carpark. Parking is free and will be on a first come first served basis. Alternatively, you can park your car on nearby streets. Refer to the below map for more information.

Venue Entry:
Entry to the ice rink will be through the main doors as marked on the below map. Doors will open at the listed times. No one will be allowed in to the rink prior to doors open.

Entry Process:
There will be two lines at the door – pre-paid and ticket sales. If you have purchased a ticket online, queue up in the “pre-paid” line and have your ticket ready to be scanned at the door – either on your phone or printed. Limited door sale tickets will be available and these will be at the $35.00 single entry rate, these will be available at the “ticket sales” line.

Seating:
All seating is general admission. You may sit in the grandstands or stand around the glass.

General Information:
As the inside of the ice rink is cold, we recommend bringing warm clothes and/or a blanket. Food and drink is available at the onsite bar/cafe. External food or beverages are not permitted inside the venue.