Astro pitch
UWE Bristol's all-weather pitch
Situated next to the Centre for Sport on Frenchay Campus, the astro pitch features:
- full-size FIH specification playing surface and run-offs
- a video tower with electrical outlets
- 100 covered seats
- custom-built brick dugouts with electric doors, power, WiFi and lighting
- a range of training aids, including a ball machine and rebound boards
- international standard floodlighting
- a dedicated maintenance team
- separate changing rooms and showering facilities for home and away teams.

How to book
- Whether it's a one-off booking, a block booking for a club or if you want to hire the pitch for a specific event, we can help. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
- If you're a UWE Bristol Sport gym or MOVE member you can book online.
Prices
Student offer: Get off-peak (before 15:00) half-pitch hire for one hour for just £30.
Student/staff | Community | |
Half pitch One hour |
£40 | £50 |
Whole pitch One hour |
£65 | £90 |
Whole pitch One hour and 25 mins |
£95 | £125 |
Terms and conditions
Please read our facilities hire terms and conditions.
Playing in cold weather
If you have a booking and the weather is cold (frost/snow), please call the Centre for Sport reception on +44 (0)117 32 86200 to find out whether the pitch is playable and if the booking can continue.
Footwear guidelines
- Please see the guidelines for acceptable footwear on the artificial pitch.
- You will not be allowed to enter in unacceptable footwear.
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