The following is a list of indoor arenas in Kazakhstan with capacity of at least 2,000 spectators. Most of the arenas in this list are for multi use proposes such as individual sports, team sports as well as cultural and political events.
Location | Arena | Date built | Capacity | Tenants |
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Almaty | Almaty Arena [1] | 2016 | 12,000 | |
Baluan Sholak Sports Palace [2] | 1967 | 5,000 | ||
Halyk Arena | 2017 | 3,000 | ||
Astana | Alau Ice Palace [3] | 2011 | 8,000 | |
Barys Arena [4] | 2015 | 11,578 | ||
Daulet National Tennis Center | 2008 | 2,700 | Kazakhstan Fed Cup team | |
Kazakhstan Sports Palace | 2001 | 4,070 | ||
Saryarka Velodrome [5] | 2011 | 10,000 | BC Astana | |
Karaganda | Akzholtay Sports Palace | 1972 | 2,500 | |
Karagandy Arena | 2011 | 5,500 | Saryarka Karagandy | |
Oskemen | Boris Alexandrov Sports Palace | 1968 | 4,400 | Kazzinc-Torpedo |
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