List of indoor arenas in Bulgaria

The following is a list of indoor arenas in Bulgaria . The venues are ordered by their final capacity after construction for seating-only events. There is more capacity if standing room is included (e.g. for concerts).

Current arenas

Photo	Location	Arena	Date built	Capacity	Tenant/use	Notes
	Sofia	Arena Sofia	2011	12,373 [1]	PBC Lukoil Academic Bulgaria men's national volleyball team Sofia Open (ATP 250)	As of 2020, one of the 15 largest capacity tennis stadiums. Fourth largest indoor arena on the Balkans, after Stark Arena (Serbia), O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall (Greece), and Arena Zagreb (Croatia). Maximum capacity of 17,906 for concerts.
	Burgas	Arena Burgas	2023	6,500	BC Chernomorets	Capacity of 6,500 for athletic competitions with extension of up to 8,000 seats during sporting events. Maximum capacity of 14,500 for concerts. [2]
	Plovdiv	Kolodruma	2015	6,062	Plovdiv Cycling Club "Tsar Simeon 1898" VC Maritsa Plovdiv	Only active indoor velodrome in Bulgaria, largest one on the Balkans.
	Varna	Palace of Culture and Sports	1968	5,116	BC Cherno More Port Varna Bulgaria national volleyball team	Fully renovated in 2015.
	Ruse	OZK Arena	2015	5,100	WBC Dunav 8806	Construction began in 1976, was frozen for almost three decades before commencing again in 2012.
	Sofia	Winter Sports Palace	1982	4,600 [3]	HC CSKA Sofia HC Levski Sofia Ice Devils Sofia
	Botevgrad	Arena Botevgrad	2014	4,500	BC Balkan Botevgrad
	Samokov	Arena Samelyon	2025	2,700	BC Rilski Sportist
	Plovdiv	Arena S.I.L.A	2017	2,500	VC Maritsa Plovdiv VC Lokomotiv Avia
	Sofia	Asics Arena	1968	2,270	ateletics	former Festivalna, renovated in 2017
	Yambol	Diana	1964	2,370	BC Yambol	Renovation started in end of 2024. Public contest for a modern 3500-seater replacement has been completed.
	Sofia	Universiada Hall	1961	2,400	BC Levski Sofia
	Samokov	Arena Samokov	2008	2,000 [4]	BC Rilski Sportist
	Panagyurishte	Arena Asarel	2015	2,000	BC Panagyurishte HC Panagyurishte
	Sofia	Slavia Ice Center	1972	2,000	HC Slavia Sofia
	Gabrovo	Orlovets Hall	1991	1,920	BC Chardafon Gabrovo	Construction began in 1971, went on and off for 20 years.
	Sofia	Sport Hall Levski Sofia	2020	1,700	VC Levski Sofia
	Pernik	Boris Giuderov Hall	1974	1,640	BC Minyor_2015	Renovated in 2024
	Dupnitsa	Dupnitsa Hall	2015	1,505	VC Marek Union-Ivkoni
	Dobrich	Dobrotitsa Hall	1983	1,500	VC Dobrudja 07
	Pazardzhik	Vasil Levski Hall	1979	1,500	VC Hebar	Renovated
	Pleven	Balkanstroy Hall	1976	1,500	BC Spartak Pleven
	Sofia	Hristo Botev Hall	1980	1,500	Bulgaria national volleyball team
	Burgas	Mladost Hall	1987	1,500	Neftochimic 2010
	Shumen	Arena Shumen	2018	1,494	BC Shumen HC Shumen 61 HC Shumen 98
	Stara Zagora	Municipal Hall	1959	1,300	BC Beroe	Renovated in 2000
	Dimitrovgrad	Sportna Zala Mladost	1974	1,230	BC Compact Basket VC Rakovski Acrobatic gymnastics	Fully renovated in 2018.
	Ruse	Dunav Hall		1,200	WBC Dunav 8806
	Slivnitsa	Arena Slivnitsa	2014	1,050	HC Slivnitsa
	Plovdiv	Plovdiv University Sports Hall	2012	1,037	Plovdiv University sports teams VC Maritsa Plovdiv VC Lokomotiv Avia
	Gorna Malina	Arena Gorna Malina		1,000	VC Zvezdets
	Burgas	Boycho Branzov Hall		1,000	BC Chernomorets
	Plovdiv	Stroitel Hall		1,000	BC Academic Plovdiv
	Sofia	Vasil Simov Hall	1985	1,000	VC CSKA Sofia
	Sofia	Lokomotiv Hall		500	SCDS Lokomotiv Sofia

Under construction/proposed

Photo	Location	Arena	Capacity	Status	Opening	Notes
	Stara Zagora	New Stara Zagora Hall	5,200	Prep	TBA

See also

• List of indoor arenas in Europe
• List of indoor arenas by capacity
• Lists of stadiums

References

1. "Thechnical details". Archived from the original on 2016-09-20. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
2. www.goonys.bg, Goonys Creative Studio. "MultiPARK - park and city equipment, products and elements for urban design - Arena Burgas will become a unique sports facility". multipark.bg. Retrieved 2022-11-30.
3. "Hockeyarenas.net".
4. "Sport facilities | Tourist Information Center - Samokov".