List of indoor arenas

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The following is a list of indoor arenas.

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Africa

Country Location Arena Date built Capacity Tenant/use
Angola Luanda Pavilhão da Cidadela 6,873

Cote d'Ivoire Abidjan Palais des Sports de Treichville 7,000

Egypt Cairo The Covered Hall 20,000

Libya Benghazi Suliman Ad-Dharrath Arena 10,000
Mali Bamako Pavillon des sports Modibo Keita 3,000

Morocco Casablanca Salle Mohamed V 12,000

Rabat Salle Moulay Abdellah 10,000

Salle Ibn Yassine 5,000

Fez Salle 11th November 3,000

South Africa Cape Town Bellville Velodrome 6,000

Johannesburg Coca Cola Dome 1997 18,000

Standard Bank Arena 5,000

Asia

Country Location Arena Date built Capacity Tenant/use
People's Republic of China

Beijing Capital Stadium 17,903
Changchun Changchun Wuhuan Gymnasium 11,428
Guangzhou Guangzhou Gymnasium 13,000
Nanjing Nanjing Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium 13,000

Shanghai Shanghai Arena 18,000

Tianjin Tianjin Arena 10,000

Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong AsiaWorld Arena 13,500

Happy Valley, Hong Kong Queen Elizabeth Stadium 3,500

Hung Hom, Hong Kong Hong Kong Coliseum 12,000

India Bangalore Kanteerava Indoor Stadium 4,000

Calcutta Netaji Indoor Stadium 12,000

Hyderabad Gachibowli Indoor Stadium 4,000

Kotla Vijay Bhaskar Reddy Indoor Stadium 2,000

Saroornagar Indoor Arena 2,000

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Arena 25,000

Indonesia Jakarta Kelapa Gading Sport Mall 7,000

Japan Chiba Port Arena

Fukuoka Marine Messe Fukuoka 1995 8,500 2006 Volleyball World Championship
Hamamatsu Hamamatsu Arena 1990 8,000 2006 FIBA World Championship
Hiroshima Hiroshima Green Arena 1994 8,000 Basketball World Championship 2006
Kagoshima Kagoshima Arena 1992 5,000 2003 Volleyball World Cup
Kobe Kobe Green Arena 6,000 2006 Volleyball World Championship
Komatsu Komatsu Dome 1997

Mie Prefecture Sun Arena 11,000

Nagano Aqua Wing Arena 1997 5,000

M-Wave 1996 10,000

The Big Hat 1995 9,500

The White Ring 7,000
Nagoya Nagoya Rainbow Hall 10,000
Okayama Okayama General and Cultural Gymnasium 1982 8,000
Osaka Maishima Arena 7,000

Namihaya Dome 1996 10,000

Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium 8,200
Prefectural Gymnasium 8,000

Saitama Saitama Super Arena 2000 37,000

Sapporo Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center 8,000 Basketball World Championship 2006
Makomanai Ice Arena 1970 12,000 ice hockey games from the 1972 Winter Olympics
Tsukisamu Green Dome 1972 5,000

Sendai Sendai Gymnasium 7,000

Tokyo Ariake Coliseum 10,000

Metropolitan Gymnasium 1954 10,000

Nippon Budokan Hall 1964 14,000

Yoyogi National Gymnasium 1964 10,500 ice hockey, basketball
Tomakomai Hakucho Arena

Toyama Toyama City Gymnasium 5,000

Yokkaichi Yokkaichi Dome 1997 4,704

Yokohama Yokohama Arena 1989 17,000

Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium 1962 5,000

Korea Pyongyang Pyongyang Arena 2003 12,309

Busan Sajik Arena

Seoul Jamsil Arena

Jangchung Arena

Olympic Gymnastics Arena 1986 15,000

Ulsan Dongcheon Arena

Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Putra Indoor Stadium 1998 16,000

Stadium Negara 1961

Stadium Badminton Kuala Lumpur 1990 4,500

Penang Penang International Sports Arena 1996 10,000

Han Chiang Indoor Stadium 1966(renovated in 2007) 6,000

Philippines Antipolo City Ynares Center 12,000
Manila Ninoy Aquino Stadium UAAP, NCAA
Rizal Memorial Coliseum 1934 8,000 UAAP, NCAA, 2005 SEA Games
Pasay City Cuneta Astrodome 1993 10,000 Philippine Basketball Association (1993-1998)
Pasig City PhilSports Arena 10,000 Philippine Basketball Association (1985-1992, 1999-2002)
Quezon City Araneta Coliseum 1960 22,000 UAAP, NCAA, Philippine Basketball Association (1975-1984, present)
Pakistan Karachi Arena’s Ice-skating Rink 2007

Singapore Singapore Singapore Indoor Stadium 1989 12,000

Taiwan (Republic of China) Taipei Taipei Arena 2005 10,000 (for concerts)-15,350 (for basketball games) concerts, basketball games, miscellaneous events
University of Taiwan Indoor Stadium 2001 4,243 concerts, basketball games, miscellaneous events
Taoyuan Taoyuan Arena 1993

Yunlin Yunlin Indoor Arena

Thailand Bangkok Impact Arena 12,000 Miss Universe 2005 Final
Rajadamnern Boxing Stadium 1945
Lumpinee Boxing Stadium 1956 King's Cup

Europe

Country Location Arena Date built Capacity Tenant/use
Andorra Andorra la Vella Poliesportiu de Govern
Austria Dornbirn Messestadion

Feldkirch Vorarlberghalle

Graz Eisstadion Liebenau

Innsbruck Olympiahalle

Tiroler Wasserkraft Arena

Kapfenberg Sportzentrum Kapfenberg

Klagenfurt Stadthalle

Linz Intersport Arena

Salzburg Volksgarten

Seefeld WM-Halle

Vienna Wiener Stadthalle

Villach Stadthalle

Wels Bosch-Halle

Wiener Neustadt Arena Nova

Belarus Minsk Minsk-Arena
Belgium Aalst Aalst Forum
Antwerp Sportpaleis Merksem 21,000

Lotto Arena 7,500

Bree Expodroom 4,000

Brussels Forest National 7,000

Charleroi Spiroudome 6,500

Ghent Flanders Sport Arena 13,000 1988 FIBA Champions Cup Final four
Hasselt Ethias Arena

Liège Country Hall du Sart Tilman

Mons Mons.Arena

Oostende Sea'Arena

Pepinster (Verviers) Hall du Paire

Roeselare Schiervelde

Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo Dvorana Mirza Delibašić

Široki Brijeg Dvorana Pecara

Bulgaria Sofia Zala Hristo Botev
National Palace of Culture
Junak Arena
Varna Sport Palace

Croatia Zagreb Zagreb Arena 2009 20,000
Basketball hall Dražen Petrović 1987 5,500
Dom Sportova 1971 7,000
Split Gripe 6,000
Split Arena 2009 12,500
Zadar Zadar Arena 2009 8,400
Varazdin Varazdin Arena 2009 5,400
Cyprus Limassol Spyros Kiprianou Sports Centre 2005 6,255
Egkomi, Nicosia Eleftheria Indoor Hall 1993 6,800

Czech Republic Brno Královo Pole
Chomutov Arena Chomutov
Kladno Zimni Stadion
Ostrava Vítkovice Arena
Prague Sazka Arena
T-Mobile Arena
Zlín Stadion Luďka Čajky 1957 6,975

Denmark Copenhagen H.C. Andersen Arena
Estonia Tallinn Saku Suurhall Arena 7,000
Finland Helsinki Hartwall Areena 13,550
Turku Elysée Arena 11,920
France Le Mans Antarès 1995 6,000
Limoges Beaublanc 6,000
Lyon Palais des Sports de Gerland 6,500
Nantes Palais des Sports de Beaulieu 5,500
Paris Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy 1984 18,000
Stade Pierre de Coubertin 4,800
Pau Palais des Sports de Pau 8,000
Strasbourg Rhenus Sport 4,600
Villeurbanne L'Astroballe 5,800
Germany Aschaffenburg Unterfrankenhalle 1991 5,000 TV Grosswallstadt
Bayreuth Kunsteisstadion 4,730 Bayreuth Tigers
Berlin Berlin Sportpalast 10,000

Deutschlandhalle 1935 10,000 ECC Preussen Juniors Berlin
Max-Schmeling-Halle 1996 10,050 ALBA Berlin
O2 World 2008 17,000 Eisbären Berlin
Velodrom 1999 12,000

Werner-Seelenbinder-Halle 1950 10,000

Hungary Budapest Budapest Sports Arena 12,500
Kisstadion 9,500
Iceland Reykjavík Egilshöll
Laugardalshöll
Ireland Dublin The Point Theatre 14,000 (under construction)
Royal Dublin Society 10,000
Italy Assago (Milan) Datch Forum di Assago 1990 11,100 Olimpia Milano
Bologna Land Rover Arena 1957 5,700 Climamio Bologna
PalaMalaguti 1993 8,278 VidiVici Bologna
Desio Palasport di Desio
Firenze Nelson Mandela Forum 1985 5,500
Livorno Pala Algida 2004 8,023

Napoli PalaEldo 5,500 Eldo Napoli
Pesaro ADRIATIC Arena 1996 10,123 Scavolini Pesaro
Rome PalaLottomatica 1960 (2003) 10,710 Lottomatica Roma
Torino Olympic Arena 2005 12,350
Treviso Palaverde 1983 5,000 Benetton Basket,
Sisley Volley
Trieste PalaTrieste 1999 6,943
Latvia Riga Riga Arena
Skonto Hall 6,000
Luxembourg Luxembourg D'coque
Kockelscheuer Eissporthalle
Montenegro Podgorica Moraca Sports Center
Serbia Belgrade Belgrade Arena 2004 20,000
Hala sportova
Pionir Hall
Novi Sad Spens Sports Center
Vršac Millennium Hall
Kraljevo Hala Sportova
Slovakia Bratislava Apollo Arena Bratislava
Košice Steel Arena
Slovenia Ljubljana Dvorana Tivoli
Spain Badalona Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Badalona 8,500
Barakaldo Bizkaia Arena 2004 18,640
Barcelona Palau Blaugrana 8,000 EHF Champions League
Palau Sant Jordi 1991 18,500 1.992 Olympic Games , 2.003 Euroleague Basketball Final Four
Pavelló Olímpic de Badalona 1.991 12,500 1.992 Olympic Games
León Leon Arena 1948 12,000
Madrid Vistalegre 2000 13,000
Málaga Jose Maria Martin Carpena Arena 1.998 18,000
Santander Palacio de Deportes de Santander 2.000 12.000
Vitoria-Gasteiz Fernando Buesa Arena 9.500
Zaragoza Principe Felipe Arena 11.000
Sweden Ängelholm Ängelholms Isstadion 1963 7,000

Boden Björknäshallen 1970 5,000

Gävle Läkerol Arena 2006 11,000 2007 Euro Hockey Tour
Göteborg Frölundaborg 1967 7,670 Swedish Handball Championships 2007
Gothenburg Concert Hall 1935 2,000
Gothenburg Convention Centre 1918 (1984) 22,000
Gothenburg Opera 1994 2,000
Lisebergshallen 1982 7,000

Scandinavium 1971 14,000 2002 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships, 2008 World Figure Skating Championships
Jönköping Elmia Eventcenter 1961 10,000 DreamHack International Demo Competition 2001-2007
Kinnarps Arena 2000 7,038 2004 Men's Handball World Cup
Karlskrona Rosenholm Arena 2006 5,000 Swedish Figure Skating Championships 2007
Karlstad Löfbergs Lila Arena 2000 10,000 2000 Karjala Ice Hockey Tournament
Kiruna Arena Arctica 2000 5,000

Leksand Ejendals Arena 2005 7,650 2007 4 Nations Cup, 2007 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
Luleå Coop Arena 2002 11,500 2003 EuroBasket Championships
Linköping Cloetta Center 2004 11,500 2005 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships, 2008 Men's Swedish Ice Hockey Championships
Malmö Hyllie Arena 2008 15,000 2013 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships
Malmö Isstadion 1970 5,800 2003 European Figure Skating Championships
Malmö Convention Centre 1968 6,000

Mora FM Mattsson Arena 2004 5,000
Norrköping Himmelstalundahallen 1977 5,000

Nyköping PEAB Arena 2003 5,500

Örnsköldsvik Kempehallen 1964 5,200

Swedbank Arena 2006 10,000 2008 European Curling Championships
Östersund Jämtkraft Arena 2007 5,000

Skellefteå Skellefteå Kraft Arena 2005 5,200

Södertälje AXA Sports Center 2005 7,250

Stockholm Annexet 1985 6,000 2006 Men's World Floorball Championships
Hovet 1955 10,000 2006 European Women's Handball Championships
Stockholm Convention Centre 1941 5,000
Stockholms Cirkusteater 1892 (1998) 1,650
Stockholm Concert Hall 1926 2,000
Stockholms Stadshus 1923 4,000 Nobel Prize Award Cermony
Stockholm Globe Arena 1989 16,500 2002 European Men's Handball Championship, 2004 World Cup of Hockey, 2007 Monster Jam Finals, 2008 European Volleyball Championship
Timrå E-ON Sydkraft Arena 2003 6,000

Uppsala Gränby Arena 2009 10,000

Umeå SkyCom Arena 2001 6,000

Västerås ABB Arena Nord 2007 10,000

Switzerland Baar Waldmannhalle
Basel St. Jakob Arena
St. Jakobshalle
Bern Bern Arena
Bienne Bienne Eisstadion
Chur Hallenstadion
Davos Eisstadion Davos
Geneva Patinoire des Vernets
Kreuzlingen Bodensee Arena
Lausanne CIG de Malley 11,000
Luzern Swiss Life Arena
Zürich Eishalle Schluefweg
Hallenstadion
Ukraine Kyiv Palats Sportu
United Kingdom Aberdeen Aberdeen Arena 5,500
Belfast Odyssey 10,000
Birmingham National Exhibition Centre 11,500
National Indoor Arena 11,650
Brighton Brighton Centre 5,600
Bristol Bristol Arena 10,000
Cardiff Cardiff International Arena 6,000
Coventry SkyDome Arena 7,000
Edinburgh Edinburgh Arena
Exeter Westpoint Arena 7,000
Glasgow Braehead Arena 6,500
Scotland's National Arena 12,500
Hull Hull Ice Arena 2,000
Liverpool Liverpool Echo Arena 10,600 3600m2 Convention Centre

London Crystal Palace National Sports Centre 5,000
The Royal Albert Hall 1871 Originally 8000 but only 5,544 permitted due to modern health and safety rules
Earls Court 1935 19,000
Harringay Arena
The O2 arena in The O2 (formerly the Millennium Dome) 2007 20,000
Olympia 8,000
Wembley Arena 1934 12,300
Manchester Altrincham Ice Dome 2007 2,500
Bolton Arena 2001 6,000
Manchester Central (formerly GMEX) 1986 12,500 (seated and standing config)
Manchester Evening News Arena 1995 21,000 Europe's largest indoor arena
Milton Keynes

Nottingham Nottingham Arena 10,000
Newcastle upon Tyne Metro Radio Arena 11,000
Plymouth Plymouth Pavilions
Sheffield Sheffield Arena (formally Hallam FM Arena) 1991 12,500

Germany

Greece

Lithuania

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Russia

Middle East

Country Location Arena Date built Capacity Tenant/use
Turkey Ankara ASKI Sport Hall 11,500

Istanbul Abdi Ipekci Sport Center 1989 11,500 Efes Pilsen, Alpella
BJK Akatlar Arena 2004 4,500 Beşiktaş J.K.
Sinan Erdem Dome 2003 22,500

Haldun Alagas Arena 2000 3,500 Fenerbahçe Ülker
Ayhan Şahenk Arena 3,500 Galatasaray Café Crown, Darüşşafaka
İzmir Halkapinar Arena 2004 10,000

Karsiyaka Pinar Arena 2004 5,000 Karşıyaka
Kastamonu Mustafa Kaya Spor Salonu

Bursa Bursa Atatürk Stadi 1973 5,000 TOFAS,Oyak Renault

North America

Country Location Arena Date built Capacity Tenant/use
Costa Rica Heredia Palacio de los Deportes 1989 20,000
Dominican Republic Santo Domingo Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto 10,000
Honduras Tegucigalpa Ingenieros Coliseum 9,000
Mexico Mexico City Palacio de los Deportes 1968 20,000

Arena Coliseo

Monterrey Arena Monterrey 2003 18,000

Mexicali Auditorio del Estado 1980s 6,338 Soles de Mexicali
FIBA Americas League 2008
Puerto Rico Arecibo Coliseo Manuel Iguina

Bayamon Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez

Ponce Auditorio Juan Vicéns 1972 12,000

San Juan Coliseo Roberto Clemente 1973

Coliseo De Puerto Rico 2004 18,000
United States Virgin Islands Saint Thomas Sports and Fitness Center 3,500

Canada

See: list of indoor arenas in Canada.

United States

See: list of indoor arenas in the United States.

Oceania

Country Location Arena Date built Capacity Tenant/use
Australia Adelaide Adelaide Entertainment Centre 1991 11,000
Distinctive Homes Dome 1992 7,800 Adelaide 36'ers
Brisbane Brisbane CEC 1995 4,000 Brisbane Bullets
Brisbane Entertainment Centre 1986 13,000

Melbourne Lexus Centre 1956 7,500 Collingwood FC Training Centre
Rod Laver Arena 1988 14,820 Australian Open (Centre Court)
Telstra Dome (roof opens) 2000 56,347 St Kilda FC (AFL), Western Bulldogs FC (AFL), Essendon FC (AFL), Melbourne Victory FC (A-League)
Vodafone Arena 2000 10,500 South Dragons, Australian Open (Court 1)
Perth Burswood Dome 1987 13,600

Sydney Sydney Entertainment Centre 1983 12,500 Sydney Kings
Sydney Ice Arena 2002 1,250 Sydney Vikings Ice Racing, Emperors Ice Hockey
Sydney SuperDome 1999 21,000

New Zealand Auckland North Shore Events Centre 4,500

TelstraClear Pacific Events Centre 3,000

Trusts Stadium 2006 4,901

Vector Arena 2006 12,200

Christchurch Westpac Arena 1998 9,100

Invercargill Stadium Southland 4,100

Palmerston North Arena Manawatu 5,000

Wellington TSB Bank Arena 1995 4,570

South America

Country Location Venue Date built Capacity Tenant/use
Argentina Buenos Aires Luna Park 1934 13,000

Pepsi Music (ex Obras) 1970 8,000

Cordoba Orfeo Superdomo 2001 10,000

Brazil Belo Horizonte Ginásio Jornalista Felipe Drumond 1980 25,000

Campinas Ginásio Multidisciplinar 10,000

Franca Polidesportivo do Pedrocão 10,000

Londrina Ginásio do Moringão 1972 13,000

Rio de Janeiro Ginásio do Maracanãzinho 1954 13,163

Rio Olympic Arena 2007 15,000
São Paulo Ginásio G.J. de Almeida 1954 20,000

Ginásio do Pacaembu 1963 3,000

Chile Santiago de Chile Arena Santiago 2006 12,000

Colombia Bogotá Coliseo Cubierto El Campín 1973 25,000

Cali Coliseo El Pueblo 1971 18,000

Medellín Coliseo Cubierto Mayor 1955 10,000

Ecuador Quito Coliseo General Rumiñahui 1992 16,000

Peru Lima Coliseo Eduardo Dibos 6,000

Coliseo Mariscal Caceres 7,000

Coliseo Amauta 20,000

Venezuela Barquisimeto Domo Bolivariano 10,000

Valencia Forum de Valencia 10,000

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