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Welcome to the Derwent Entertainment Centre, now known as MyState Bank Arena since a naming-rights update in 2021. This multi-purpose indoor arena in Glenorchy, Tasmania, hosts basketball, netball, concerts, exhibitions, and conferences. Whether you’re catching a high-energy game, a star-studded concert, or a regional expo, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your seats and plan your visit.
Key facts at a glance: seating ranges from 4,300 for basketball/netball events to 5,500 for fully seated configurations and up to 8,600 for general admission. The venue offers ample on-site parking and is well-served by Metro Tasmania buses, with a dedicated ride-share pickup area. For the best access and a smooth experience, check the event-specific seating maps and book through Ticketek, which handles allocations per event. Nearby hotels and dining options provide comfortable stays and convenient meals before or after events.
Whether you’re visiting for a blockbuster concert from Hobart’s CBD to Glenorchy or attending a local expo, Derwent Entertainment Centre delivers a flexible space for a wide range of events. For local tips, secure your seats early, and rely on us to connect you with trusted hotel and restaurant partners. If you’re planning a visit, we’ll help you navigate parking, transit, and nearby amenities so you can focus on enjoying the show.
- Seating varies by event: typical configurations include 4,300 (basketball/netball), 5,500 (fully seated), and 8,600 (GA).
- Parking: 1,200+ on-site spaces across Car Park West and Car Park East; VIP/corporate spaces may apply for certain events.
- Transit: Metro Tasmania buses serve the venue; ride-share pickup is available outside Entry 1; interchanges nearby for easy connections.
- Nearby hotels: Best Western Balmoral Motor Inn (Glenorchy), The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel, Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart, The Tasman, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart.
- Notable past events: Elton John (2017), Rick Astley (1989), Dalai Lama visit (2009), Big Boys Toys Expo (2022), strong JackJumpers attendance in NBL games.
For the latest event details and seats, rely on official pages and our easy, non-pushy guidance to secure tickets and plan your visit.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Current name: MyState Bank Arena; former name: Derwent Entertainment Centre (DEC). Renamed in 2021 after a naming-rights deal.
- Location/address: 601 Brooker Highway, Glenorchy TAS 7010, Australia.
- Venue type: Multi-purpose indoor arena for basketball, netball, concerts, exhibitions and conferences.
- Seating capacity: 4,300 (basketball/netball), 5,500 (fully seated), 8,600 (general admission).
- Parking: On-site parking for over 1,200 cars across Car Park West and Car Park East (VIP/corporate spaces may apply for some events).
- Transit: Served by Metro Tasmania buses; dedicated ride-share pickup outside Entry 1; nearby interchanges and standard public transport access.
- Seating chart: Event-specific seating maps are used; sample maps exist on the venue info page; Ticketek handles booking and allocations per event.
- Nearby hotels: Best Western Balmoral Motor Inn (Glenorchy) at 511 Brooker Hwy; The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel (Hobart CBD); Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart (CBD); The Tasman, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart (CBD).
- Notable events hosted: Rick Astley’s opening concert in 1989; Elton John concerts in 2017; Dalai Lama’s visit in 2009; Big Boys Toys Expo 2022; peak JackJumpers attendance (e.g., 4,865 in a 2022 NBL game).