List of indoor arenas in France

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The following is a list of indoor arenas in France with a capacity of at least 2,500 spectators, most of the arenas in this list are for multi use proposes and are used for popular sports such as individual sports like karate, judo, boxing as well as team sports like handball, basketball, volleyball. The arenas also serves as a venue for cultural and political events.

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LocationArenaDate builtCapacityImage
Aix-en-Provence Aréna du Pays d'Aix  [ fr ]20177,000
Albertville Halle Olympique 19915,500 1992 Winter Olympics Albertville halle olympique 01.JPG
Amiens Amiens Coliséum 19963,000
Antibes Azur Arena 20135,249
Besançon Palais des sports Ghani-Yalouz 19674,000
Brest Brest Arena 20146,000 Luttes celtiques Brest 2016 01.JPG
Bordeaux Arkéa Arena 20188,000
Patinoire de Mériadeck 19814,800 Patinoire pole sud, grenoble.JPG
Vélodrome de Bordeaux 19894,560
Boulazac Le Pailio 20085,200
Chalon-sur-Saône Le Colisée 20015,000 Elan Chalon - Elan Bearnais 17.jpg
Chambéry Le Phare 20096,200
Cholet La Meilleraie 19875,191 LaMeilleraieCholet270220102.jpg
Clermont-Ferrand Clermont-Ferrand Sports Hall 19705,000
Dijon Palais des sports 20104,628
Dunkirk Stade des Flandres 19682,500
Gravelines Gravelines Sportica 19863,500
Grenoble Palais des Sports 196712,000 Patinoire artistique des Jeux olympiques de Grenoble, 2022-03-27.jpg
Patinoire Polesud 20013,496
Hyères Espace 3000 19572,500
Le Havre Dock Océane 20003,598
Le Mans Antarès 19956,023 Antares Le Mans.JPG
Levallois Palais des sports Marcel-Cerdan 19924,000 Parc des sports Marcel-Cerdan de Levallois.jpg
Liévin Stade Couvert Régional 19866,000
Lille Stade Pierre-Mauroy [1] 201227,500
Zénith de Lille 19947,000
Limoges Palais des Sports de Beaublanc 19816,500 Palais des sports de Beaublanc.JPG
Lyon Palais des Sports de Gerland 19625,910 Palais des sports de Gerland.jpg
Halle Tony Garnier [2] 198817,000 Lyon 7e - Avenue Tony Garnier, arriere de la halle.jpg
LDLC Arena 202316,000 Match Basketball ASVEL x Real Madrid LDLC Arena - Decines-Charpieu (FR69) - 2023-12-28 - 1.jpg
Marseille Palais des Sports 19885,800
Méribel Méribel Ice Palace 19912,500
Metz Arènes de Metz 20024,500
Montbéliard Axone 20096,400 Axone montbeliard.JPG
Montpellier Sud de France Arena [3] 201010,000 Arena de Montpellier 2.jpg
Palais des sports René-Bougnol 19773,000
Nancy Palais des Sports Jean Weille 19996,027 Palais des Sports de Gentilly 2.jpg
Nanterre Palais des Sports Maurice Thorez 20153,000
Paris La Défense Arena 201730,681 UArena from GrandeArche.jpg
Nantes Hall XXL 201310,750
Zénith Nantes Métropole 19848,500
Palais des Sports 19735,500
Nice Palais Nikaïa 20019,000 Palais Nikaia P1010083.JPG
Orléans Palais des Sports 19703,222 Orleans PET Palais des Sports.jpg
Zénith d'Orléans 19966,900
CO'Met Arena [4] 202310,000 CO'Met - 1er match de l'OLB (Orleans Loiret Basket) face a l'EAB (Etoile Angers Basket).jpg
Paris Accor Arena [5] 198415,500 Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy 2007.jpg
Halle Georges Carpentier 19605,009
Le Zénith 19846,804
Dôme de Paris 19604,600 Dome de Paris (Palais des Sports) facade.jpg
Palais des Sports Robert Oubron19882,500
Stade Pierre de Coubertin 19374,836
Porte de La Chapelle Arena 20249,000
Pau Palais des Sports de Pau 19917,707 Palais des Sports 31072023.jpg
Reims Complex Sportif René Tys 19733,000
Roanne Halle André Vacheresse 19885,000
Rouen Île Lacroix 19922,747
Kindarena  [ fr ]20126,000
Strasbourg Patinoire Iceberg 20052,500
Rhénus Sport 19746,200
Zénith de Strasbourg 200812,079 Zenith de Strasbourg Europe fevrier 2015-1.jpg
Toulon Palais des Sports de Toulon 20064,200
Vichy Gymnase Pierre Coulon 3,300
Villeurbanne Astroballe 19955,556 Finale LFB 2022-2023 - LDLC ASVEL feminin - Villeneuve-d'Ascq - Match 1.jpg
Trélazé Arena Loire  [ fr ]20136,600

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References

  1. Stade Pierre-Mauroy Retrieved 10 January 2021
  2. Halle Tony Garnier Retrieved 10 January 2021
  3. Montpellier Arena Retrieved 10 January 2021
  4. CO'Met Arena web Retrieved 22 August 2023
  5. AccorHotels web Retrieved 10 January 2021