List of indoor arenas in South Korea

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The following is a list of active indoor arenas in South Korea with a capacity of at least 3,000 spectators. Most of the arenas in this list have multiple sporting and non-sporting uses.

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Existing stadiums

LocationArenaDate builtCapacityImage
Anyang Anyang Gymnasium 20006,690
Busan Sajik Arena [1] 198514,099 20141108 Busan KT Sonicboom vs Ulsan Mobis Phoebus (35).jpg
Changwon Changwon Indoor Gymnasium 19966,000
Changwon Velodrome 200014,000
Masan Gymnasium 19805,000
Cheonan Ryu Gwansun Gymnasium20016,000
Daejeon Choongmu Gymnasium19706,000
Gangneung Catholic Kwandong University Gymnasium 20176,000
Gangneung Gymnasium 19983,500
Gangneung Hockey Center 201610,000 Gangneung Hockey Centre.jpg
Gangneung Ice Arena [2] 201612,000 Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympic Games Short Track 05 (53478267717).jpg
Goyang Goyang Gymnasium 20116,216
Gapyeong-gun Cheongshim World Peace Center [3] 201216,979
Gumi Park Chung Hee Gymnasium 20016,277
Incheon Samsan World Gymnasium 20067,220 Incheon Samsan World Gymnasium.jpg
Gyeyang Gymnasium 20134,270
Inspire Arena [4] 2019 [5] 15,000 [6]
Jeonju Jeonju Indoor Gymnasium19734,730
Seongnam Sangmu Gymnasium 19865,000
Seoul Hanyang University Gymnasium 19868,000
Jamsil Arena [7] 197911,069 Jamsil Arena for 2019 LCK Spring Finals (1).jpg
Jamsil Students' Gymnasium 19767,500
Jangchung Arena 19634,507
Olympic Gymnastics Arena [8] 198615,000 Olympic Gymnasium No. 1 olrimpigje1ceyuggwan (5477801853).jpg
Olympic Handball Gymnasium 19865,003 Seoul Olympic Park 2nd Gym.jpg
Seoul Student Gymnaisium19775,400
Seoul National University Gymnasium 19865,000
Suwon Suwon Gymnasium 19845,145 Suwon Gymnasium.JPG
Ulsan Dongchun Gymnasium 20015,831
Wonju Wonju Sports Complex20134,594

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