F1 on our screens all day!
F1 Practice 3 live at 12:30pm | Qualifying live at 4:00pm. Watch the drivers fight for pole position, then jump on the rigs and set your own fastest lap.
🏎️ Fortress Fast Lap (2pm - 9pm) 🏎️
Come and beat the best times from Friday and win big!
Don't want to queue? Spend $15 at the bar to receive a one-time Fast-Lane Queue Token.
🍻 Happy Hour 4-6pm 🍻
Why not book a VIP Console Booth to complete your evening
Specifically for youth, we strive to enable creativity and build skills that gaming culture inspires. Fortress Academy offers a variety of programs for schools and parents where, through RPG, board games, esports, and interaction, we nurture essential life skills such as teamwork, focus, problem-solving, analytical thinking, and creativity in a safe and fun environment”
A FUN WAY TO LEARN FOR 8-17 YEAR OLDS
Fortress Academy provides a unique, educational destination for 8 - 17 year olds fostering a deep connection with technology and career possibilities.
EduPackages include a 15 minute tour, an EduTalk and Q&A covering Fortress, video games, esports, industry-related careers, and technology skill requirements and PC-based fun and games.
4 experiences to choose from, all available weekdays from venue opening: 12pm-7pm; extra large groups will be able to start prior to venue opening.
Specialist tour of Fortress (15 min)
Games industry EduTalk with Q&A (30 min)
Hosted educational gameplay (75 min)
Dedicated event host (per 20 kids)
Free Fortress gift (per participant)
EduPackage 1
TEAM PLAY & COMPETITION
GAMES
Poly Bridge 3
Totally Accurate Battle Sim
LEARNINGS
Bridge physics
Resource management
Budgeting
EduPackage 2
EXPLORE & SOLO LEARN
GAMES
Discovery Tour
Egypt / Greece / Viking
LEARNINGS
Exploration
History
Culture
Educational content
EduPackage 3
TEAM UP & PROBLEM SOLVE
GAMES
Portal 2
Trine 5
LEARNINGS
Problem solving
Group teamwork
Communication
Hand eye coordination
EduPackage 4
TEAM UP & PROBLEM SOLVE
GAMES
Minecraft Education
LEARNINGS
Team building
Teamwork
Problem solving
Team objectives
PLAY, THRIVE & STRIVE IDEAL FOR 8-17 YEAR OLDS
Ideal for 8 - 17 year-olds, Fortress offers a safe and exhilarating journey where kids learn new games, enjoy friendly competition, and develop skills alongside peers in a fun and secure environment.
Activity packages are available for 1 hour, 2 hours & 3 hours (extra hours also available).
Available weekdays from venue opening: 12pm-7pm;
extra large groups will be able to start prior to venue opening, please enquire.
Hosted PC game play, Console game play
or Unlimited Arcade game play [Melbourne only]
Play a combination of game play options
with a 2hr or 3hr package.
1hr experience
AGES 15 - 17
EXPLORE & SOLO LEARN
CHOOSE FROM
LEARNINGS
Hosted Console Game Play
Resource management
Budgeting
2hr experience
AGES 13 - 17
EXPLORE & SOLO LEARN
1 HR PC GAME Fortnite (M)
1 HR CONSOLE GAMING
LEARNINGS
Exploration
History
Culture
Educational content
3hr EXPERIENCE
AGES 13 - 17
EXPLORE & SOLO LEARN
PC GAME Minecraft - Bed Wars (PG)
LEARNINGS
Problem solving
Group teamwork
Communication
Hand eye coordination
Fortress is packed with versatile spaces designed to suit every kind of event - from epic esports battles in the Arena to laid-back drinks in the 2315 Bar. Explore our unique venues below to find the perfect spot for your next function.
Arena
Big screens, big sound - built for epic corporate or branded events activations & esports.
Cocktail 400 | Conference 200
Grandstand 250 | Banquet 130
THE TAVERN
A fantasy-themed bar and eatery offering immersive charm for dinners, parties, and casual functions.
Cocktail 400 | Seated 130
Semi Exclusive 100 | Banquet 130
PC LAN
A premium LAN setup with high-end PC's ideal for tournaments, group gaming, or tech-focused activations.
Melbourne | 54 PC's & 2 Streamer Pods
Sydney | 56 PC's & 2 Streamer Pods
ARCADE
A buzzing space filled with retro and modern arcade games, perfect for playful, nostalgic vibes.
Melbourne | 100
Sydney | 100
2315 BAR
A sleek, futuristic cocktail bar ideal for intimate gatherings, corporate mixers, and late-night celebrations.
Sydney Only | 70 Cocktail | Interactive AI Art Installation | Interactive Pool
BROADCAST STUDIO
A fully equipped, professional-grade studio for livestreaming, content creation, or hybrid digital events.
Melbourne | 54 PC's & 2 Streamer Pods
Sydney | 56 PC's & 2 Streamer Pods
Ready to take your team to the next level? Create your customisable event today. Enquire now to learn more about how we can help you unlock your team's full potential.