Frankston Basketball and Gymnastics Stadium redevelopment

Overview

Council is partnering with the State and Federal government to construct a new stadium at the existing Bardia Avenue site that will house 10 basketball courts and the first dedicated community gymnastics space in Frankston City.

These state-of-the-art district facilities will cater for two of Frankston City’s fastest growing sports, enabling increasing participation among young girls and women and people with a disability.

The new-look Frankston Basketball and Gymnastics Stadium will feature:

A ten (10) court basketball stadium, with six new courts and four existing courts upgraded;
A dedicated 1000 sqm gymnastics hall and training pit;
Upgraded change rooms;
A function room and spectator viewing area over the gymnastics hall; and
Improved entrances and foyer area.

Timelines

The project is expected to progress within these indicative timelines, which are subject to change depends on project impacts (such as weather, approvals etc):

Feasibility Study - Complete 2021
Project Advocacy - Complete 2022
Tender for Design Services - Complete 2023
Design Development - Complete 2024
Tender for Construction - Currently Underway
Construction Commencement - Mid 2025
Forecast Completion - 2027

The project will be supported by the new multi-level Kananook commuter car park on Council-owned land adjacent to the Stadium. With more than 300 car spaces for recreation patrons to utilising outside of peak commute times.