What volleyball events are held at Cuneta Astrodome?

Cuneta Astrodome regularly hosts UAAP women’s and men’s volleyball, NCAA finals, and national volleyball showcases. These include collegiate rivalries and Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) events, drawing thousands of fans from Metro Manila.


Which collegiate leagues use Cuneta Astrodome for volleyball?

Team warm-up scene
Team warm-up scene

Cuneta Astrodome is a key venue for:

  • UAAP (University Athletic Association of the Philippines)

    • Regular season and Final Four matches

    • Featured teams: Ateneo, La Salle, NU, UP

  • NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association)

    • Championship and elimination games

    • Teams include San Beda, Letran, Arellano

  • CESAFI Invitational Manila Leg

    • Inter-collegiate showdowns from Visayas and Luzon schools

It is selected for its central location, 5,000 seating capacity, and strong crowd energy.


What are the upcoming volleyball games at Cuneta Astrodome?

Confirmed 2025 Match Schedule (UAAP & NCAA)

Date Matchup League Game Type
Feb 10 La Salle vs UP UAAP Elimination
Feb 24 Ateneo vs NU UAAP Rivalry Game
Mar 16 San Beda vs Arellano NCAA Semifinals
Apr 7 NU vs La Salle (Women’s) UAAP Final Four
Apr 21 NCAA All-Star Match NCAA Showcase

Check the volleyball tickets page for real-time availability.


Why do volleyball fans prefer Cuneta Astrodome?

The arena provides:

  • 📍 Easy access via LRT Baclaran and Pasay buses

  • 🏐 Court-standard flooring for pro and collegiate games

  • 📣 Strong acoustics enhancing cheer crowd impact

  • 🧍‍♀️ Close proximity to fan zones and media areas

UAAP fans often cite venue atmosphere and sightlines as top reasons for their preference.

Crowd cheering volleyball
Crowd cheering volleyball

What national volleyball events have been held at Cuneta Astrodome?

Past national-level events include:

  • PNVF Challenge Cup – Regional teams and varsity programs

  • AVC Continental Cup Qualifiers (2023) – PH national team leg

  • Philippine Super Liga Finals (2019–2020)

  • PVL Collegiate Conference Opening Rounds

These events cement Cuneta Astrodome’s status as a competitive indoor volleyball arena in the Philippines.


Who are the most watched volleyball teams at Cuneta Astrodome?

Top draws for attendance include:

  • Ateneo Lady Eagles

  • DLSU Lady Spikers

  • NU Lady Bulldogs

  • San Beda Red Spikers

During rivalry weeks, ticket sales increase by 60–80%, especially for Saturday and Sunday games.


How do you buy volleyball tickets for Cuneta Astrodome?

To purchase volleyball tickets, follow these methods:

  • 🎟 Book via SM Tickets or TicketNet

  • 📱 Use league partner apps (e.g. UAAP Varsity Channel)

  • 🏟 Buy onsite at the Cuneta Astrodome ticket window

Tickets range from ₱100 (Upper Box) to ₱800 (Ringside). Playoff games may include VIP tiers.

Fans buying tickets
Fans buying tickets