List of stadiums in New Zealand

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The following is a list of stadiums in New Zealand , ordered by capacity.

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Stadiums with a capacity of 10,000 or larger are included. It can be difficult to determine the exact capacity of a stadium as many have different capacities for different kinds of events (for example, concerts and sporting events) and they may be able to temporarily expand their capacity on special occasions.

An asterisk indicates that tenants only use the venue for some of the matches.

Existing stadiums

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1 Eden Park 50,000 [1] Auckland Cricket: Auckland Cricket Team

Rugby League: New Zealand Warriors, NRL Auckland Nines Rugby Union: Blues, Auckland Rugby Union Team

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2 Sky Stadium 34,500 [2] Wellington Rugby Union: Hurricanes, Wellington Lions

Football: Wellington Phoenix FC, New Zealand national football team*

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3 Forsyth Barr Stadium 30,748 Dunedin Football : Otago United, Southern United FC

Rugby Union: Otago, Highlanders

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4 Go Media Stadium 30,000 Auckland Rugby League: New Zealand Warriors

Rugby Union: Moana Pasifika

Football: Auckland FC

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5 Rotorua International Stadium 26,000 [3] Rotorua Rugby Union: Bay of Plenty, Chiefs
6 FMG Stadium Waikato 25,000 [4] Hamilton Rugby Union: Waikato Rugby Union, Chiefs,

Rugby Sevens: New Zealand national rugby sevens team

7 Yarrow Stadium 25,000 [5] New Plymouth Cricket: Central Districts cricket team

Football: Team Taranaki Rugby League: Taranaki rugby league team Rugby Union: Chiefs, Hurricanes, Taranaki Rugby Football Union

8 North Harbour Stadium 25,000 [6] Auckland Baseball: Auckland Tuatara

Football: Waitakere United, New Zealand national football team Rugby Union: North Harbour Rugby Union, Blues*

9 McLean Park 23,700 Napier Cricket: Central Districts Stags

Rugby Union: Hurricanes, Hawke's Bay Rugby Union

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10 Cooks Gardens 20,700 Wanganui Rugby Union  : Whanganui rugby Union

Athletics cycling

11 Owen Delany Park 20,000 [7] Taupō Cricket: Northern Districts men's cricket team

Rugby Union: King Country Rugby Football Union

12 Mercury Baypark Stadium 19,800 [8] Tauranga Motorsports : Bay of Plenty Speedway Association
13 Queenstown Events Centre 19,000 [9] Queenstown Cricket: Otago Volts

Football: Otago United Rugby Union: Otago Rugby Football Union, Highlanders

14 Northland Events Centre 18,500 Whangārei Cricket: Northern Districts men's cricket team

Rugby Union: Northland Rugby Union, Highlanders

15 Apollo Projects Stadium 18,000 [10] Christchurch Rugby League: Canterbury rugby league team, South Island

Rugby Union: Crusaders

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16 Trafalgar Park 18,000 Nelson Football: Tasman United

Rugby Union: Tasman Rugby Union

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17 CET Arena 15,000 [11] Palmerston North Football: Wellington Phoenix FC

Motorsports: Robertson Prestige International Speedway Rugby League: Manawatu rugby league team Rugby Union: Hurricanes Manawatu Turbos

18 Rugby Park Stadium 17,000 [12] Invercargill Rugby Union : Rugby Southland
19 Bay Oval 12,000 [13] Tauranga
20 Fraser Park 12,000 Timaru Rugby Union: South Canterbury
21 Basin Reserve 11,600 Wellington Cricket: Wellington Firebirds, New Zealand national cricket team
22 Seddon Park 10,500 [14] Hamilton Cricket: New Zealand national cricket team

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