A Meeting Spot on Crown Street
Play Batavix is a Wollongong venue built for people chasing the balance between a relaxed lounge vibe and the mental challenge of a great card game.
Table-Game Nights
We host regular themed nights that draw fans of card games and sharp strategy.
Sports Poker Night
Every Tuesday & Thursday | Starts 19:00
Moderated card sessions run in an atmosphere of mutual respect and proper etiquette.
Reserve a seatStrategy Games Tournament
Select Saturdays | 18+ ID check required
An event for analytical minds who love a strategic edge in competition.
Reserve a seatLounge Networking Night
Last Friday of the Month | Café zone
A night made for making new connections among people who love good play and good style.
Reserve a seatStyle & Comfort in the Heart of Wollongong
Sitting in the heart of Wollongong holds us to a high standard on every detail of the fit-out. The rooms at Play Batavix pair industrial touches with warm accents.
Our philosophy is simple: top-tier entertainment in a space that invites both relaxation and focus.
Book Your Night at Play Batavix
Discover a place where café culture meets friendly competition at 148 Crown Street, Wollongong.
Address
148 Crown Street, Wollongong NSW 2500, Australia
Opening Hours
Mon - Thu: 16:00 - 00:00 Fri - Sat: 16:00 - 02:00 Sun: 16:00 - 23:00
Contact
+61 2 7528 2662 info@playbatavix.com
Gaming Culture & Etiquette
At Play Batavix we place real value on how people conduct themselves at the table. We believe the game is a craft that deserves respect.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are minors allowed on the premises?
No. Play Batavix is an 18+ venue. Because of the nature of the venue and the gaming room, only adults are admitted.
Do I need to book ahead?
We recommend booking, especially on event nights, to make sure you get a seat.
Do you serve full meals?
We focus on a lounge-café offering: a selection of coffee, drinks and tapas-style bites that never distract from the game.
Prime Location
You’ll find us at 148 Crown Street, in the heart of Wollongong. The space has a character all its own that fits our vision.
Passion for Strategy
Our founders are strategy-game enthusiasts, and that know-how lets us craft events tailored to our guests.
Café Lounge Zone
Coffee & Tea List
Food
Bites That Keep You Focused
Gaming Room
Professional Tables & Etiquette
Discretion & Safety
Play Batavix enforces a strict age limit, which means only guests aged 18 and over may enter the venue.
We respect the privacy of everyone who visits. Discretion is part of how we run the place, and it applies to all our guests.
Play Batavix © 2026. Adults-only venue (18+).