# Sports halls, courts and swimming

**Source**: https://sio.no/en/sports/sports-halls-courts-and-swimming
**Parent**: https://sio.no/en/sports

All members have access to the swimming pool included in their membership. We also have bouldering wall, multipurpose halls, and tennis and squash courts for rent.

## The swimming pool at Athletica Domus

Athletica Domus offers great facilities for everyone that enjoys swimming. The club offers a 25-meter long swimming pool, and a smaller pool where the water holds 33 degrees celsius. Access is included in your membership, and if you are not a member you can get access with buying a single ticket or a punch card.

You have to leave the swimming pools, and exit the saunas 10 minutes before closing time.

[Swimming pool schedule for the period from the 9th to the 15th of march.](https://sio-xp7prod.enonic.cloud/site/ensiono/master/_/attachment/inline/e4b5afde-dcbd-4b10-945f-b1e60a06e37a:c6536945b214a821bec8c63ffb619f5e1dbe7696/Sv%C3%B8mmehallen%209.%20til%2015.%20mars.pdf)[Swimming pool schedule for the period from the 16th to the 22nd of march.](https://sio-xp7prod.enonic.cloud/site/ensiono/master/_/attachment/inline/f658bac6-d216-4e70-b4bc-2848001ce1d2:982fd1d548cc2636995164482d745dfdcd3694b0/Sv%C3%B8mmehallen%2016.%20til%2022.%20mars.pdf)

Click here to read more about the swimming pool

The swimming pool is located at Athletica Domus, and follow [the club's opening hours](https://sio.no/en/sports/clubs/athletica-domus). The age limit at SiO Athletica is 18 years, except during Family swimming and babyswim.The big locker rooms in connection to the swimming hall has [saunas](https://sio.no/en/sports/our-saunas). Please note that the two large locker rooms are closed for cleaning every Monday to Friday at 12.45 to 2 p.m. During this time you need to use the smaller locker rooms. June 9th is the swimming pools closed due to yearly maintenance.

PricesNon members can buy punch cards or single tickets.

- single ticket for students 120 NOK
- single ticket non students 220 NOK
- children on familiy swimming 45 NOK

Familiy swimmingIn the weekends we offer family swimming from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sundays. We also open up for family swimming [during selected holidays](https://sio.no/en/sports/special-opening-hours). Please note that all children must be accompanied by an adult.It is also possible to participate in swimming courses for babies at Athletica Domus. Read more at [Babyswim](https://babyswim.no/).

Activities in the swimming poolEvery week there are activities in the swimming pool. Both courses, group classes, sports teams and family swimming use the pool. Most of the activities take place on a fixed weekly basis. Click on the timetable links above and get an overview of the week.

#### PT for swimming

Did you know that with us we have our own personal trainers who specialize in swimming training and technique?

[See our PT team](https://sio.no/en/sports/personal-trainer-team)

## Tennis and squash

At Athletica Domus you can book both tennis and squash courts for a small fee. You can rent rackets and buy balls at the reception. [Book a court easily online](https://sio.no/en/sports/book), and contact the reception for registration when you arrive. Non members can buy punch cards or single tickets in addition, to get access to the courts.Our tennis courts are outside, and therefor only open during the summer season.Are you wondering how you actually play tennis? [Take a look here](https://sio.no/en/sports/how-to-play-tennis). Are you wondering how you actually play squash? [Take a look here](https://sio.no/en/sports/how-to-play-squash).

Click here to read more about tennis og squash

Squash

- Renting court per half an hour: For members 65NOK (Others 70NOK)
- Rent of racket: For members 60NOK (Others 65NOK)
- Purchase ball: 50 NOK

Tennis

- Renting court per half an hour: For members 35NOK (Others 40NOK)
- Rent of racket: For members 40NOK (Others 45NOK)
- Purchase ball: 45 NOK for one or 110 NOK for three

Non members can buy punch cards or single tickets to get access to the courts. Single tickets costs 120 NOK for students and 220 NOK for non-students.

[Book tennis](https://sio.no/en/sports/book)[Book squash](https://sio.no/en/sports/book)

#### Join a tennis course

We arrange tennis courses from spring to fall. The courses are suitable either you never have played before or have had some practice.

[See our courses](https://sio.no/en/sports/join-a-course)

## Bouldering and climbing at Athletica Blindern

Deviation Report Climbing WallThe climbing wall at Athletica Blindern is temporarily closed and cannot be used. The bouldering room remains available.

If you enjoy climbing, you should visit the bouldering facilities at Athletica Blindern. As a member you have access to the facilities included in your membership. Non-members must buy single ticket or punch cards to gain access.The climbing wall is located in the multipurpose hall and if you want to be sure to climb, you can [rent this part of the hall (part 1)](https://sio.no/en/sports/book). The boulder room can not be booked, so here you have to wait your turn.You can rent climbing shoes and buy chalk at the reception.

Click here to read more about the boulder room and climbing wall

You can use the boulder room at any time during the opening hours of Athletica Blindern. The boulder room can not be booked, so here you have to wait your turn.The climbing wall can be used when part 1 of the multipurpose hall is not in use. If you want to make sure you get to climb, you can book this part of the hall. The hall can be booked Monday-Wednesday between 9 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. To climb here you must have a Brattkort (national certification standard issued by the Norwegian Climbing Federation) and your own equipment.

Prices

- Rent of climbing shoes: 25 NOK
- Rent of part 1 of the multipurpose hall: 30 NOK per half an hour
- Buy chalk: 159 NOK

Opening hours The bouldering room and the climbing wall is open from 8 am on weekdays and in the club's opening hours during weekends. [Read more about Athletica Blindern and its facilities here](https://sio.no/en/sports/clubs/athletica-blindern).

## Multipurpose halls

Both Athletica Blindern and Athletica Domus are equipped with multipurpose halls. [You can rent the hall at Athletica Blinder for a small amount](https://sio.no/en/sports/book) when its not reserved for team sports organised by students. As a member, or if you use a punch card or buy a single ticket, you can also drop in and use both of the halls for free if they are available.The multipurpose halls can be used for self-training and football, floorball, handball, basketball, volleyball and badminton.

Click here to read more about the multipurpose halls

You can rent the multipurpose hall for 30 NOK per half an hour per section. Non member must buy single tickets or puch cards to get access.The capacity vary from semester to semester depending on how many student sports team that use them for organised sports.

Measures and facilitiesThe multipurpose hall at Athletica Blindern is 20 x 40 meter. Here you will also find a climbing wall.The multipurpose hall at Athletica Domus is 28 x 48 meter.Student sports teams can apply for training timeStudent sports teams / associations that are members of NIF or registered with SiO Associations can apply for training time in SiO Athletica's premises. [Here you can read more about applying for training time for student sports teams](https://sio.no/en/sports/studentsportsassociations).Rent out the multipurpose hall to eventsYou can rent the multipurpose halls to events. [Send us an message via our contact form.](https://www.sio.no/en/shortcuts/contact/contact-form)

[Book sports halls and courts here](https://sio.no/en/sports/book)

#### Book the multipurpose hall for your student sports team

If you are a member of a student sports team, you and your team can book the multipurpose hall for regular training.

[Apply for training slots](https://sio.no/en/sports/studentsportsassociations)

## Artificial turf and running track at Athletica Domus

Outdoors at Athletica Domus we have an artificial soccer field and a simple running track (100 metres).[The artificial field can be booked for individual training when it is not rented out](https://sio.no/en/sports/book).[The running track can also be pre-booked for individual training](https://sio.no/en/sports/book). If you are a member with SiO Athletica, or if you use a punch card or buy a single ticket, it is also possible to turn up and use the artificial grass pitch or the running track for free, but then without a guarantee that it will be available. Then the first-come, first-served principle applies. Note that the facilities can be reserved for courses/events.Please contact the reception at Athletica Domus for registration when you arrive, whether you have pre-booked or not, so that we can give you access to the artificial turf/running track.

Click here to read more about the artifical turf and the running track

The artificial grass field has markings for soccer and lacrosse.Renting the artificial field costs NOK 30 per half hour per half (two halves). Renting the artificial field costs NOK 30 per half hour.  Everyone who uses the facility must have membership in SiO Athletica or buy a single ticket or a punch card.[You can easily book half or the entire field for individual training here](https://sio.no/en/sports/book). Available time will vary from semester to semester depending on how many teams have booked fixed training time.Since the artificial field and the running track is outdoors, they are only in operation during the summer half of the year.

###### Book the artificial field at Athletica Domus

The artificial field can be found on the outside of Athletica Domus. During the daytime, there are particularly good opportunities to rent the field.

[Book artifical field](https://sio.no/en/sports/book)

Updated 13.03.26

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