Play Hockey in Dublin

The popularity of hockey is on the rise in Dublin and so is the quality of pitch available to teams. Ranging from water based to astroturf and even sand based pitches there is a huge variety on offer for hockey players around the capital. Here are some top examples of where you can play hockey in Dublin.

National Sports Campus

The National Sports Campus is home to a plethora of sporting facilities and those wishing to play hockey can avail of it's outdoor astroturf pitch on a pay as you play basis. The venue also boasts floodlights, free parking, and full changing facilities. Those using public transport can reach the centre from Dublin Bus Stop 4974 (Snugborough Rd, Aquatic Centre) 16.00 - 22.00 Mon-Fri; 09.00 - 15.00 Sat; Closed Sunday (bookings available on request)

University College Dublin

Situated on the South Dublin Belfield campus University College Dublin is the home of the National Hockey Stadium. Both sand based and water based pitch surfaces are available to rent on a pay as you play basis. The sports centre at University College Dublin also has changing rooms and floodlights. Parking at the venue is pay and display.The nearest station to University College Dublin is Dublin Bus Stop 877 (UCD, Sports Centre). The venue is open from 08.30 - 22.00 Mon-Fri; 10.00 - 17.30 Sat&Sun.