It offers two international-standard wet hockey pitches which are used for both competition and training activities.

It is the home to the Southern Hotshots and SA Suns in the Australian Hockey League.

Adjacent grassed areas to the west and north are used as overflow car parks for major events.

It is used as the primary training facility for the South Australian Sports Institute hockey program.

It was opened in a ceremony by then Australian representative Paul Lewis, a Forestville Hockey Club player.