Netto Arena

Netto Arena, also known as Arena Szczecin, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the Zawadzkiego-Klonowica neighbourhood of Szczecin, Poland, opened in 2014. It has 5,055 permanent seats and a capacity of up to 7,055, with standing places, for concerts. It is home to Wilki Morskie Szczecin of the Polish Basketball League.

Netto Arena

Arena Szczecin
Netto Arena in 2021
Interactive map of Netto Arena
Former names	Azoty Arena (2014–2017)
Address	ul. Władysława Szafera 3/5/7, 71-245 Szczecin
Location	Szczecin, Poland
Coordinates	53.4576°N 14.4949°E / 53.4576; 14.4949
Operator	Arena Szczecin Operator sp. z o.o.
Capacity	5,055 (all seated) 7,055 (with standing)
Construction
Built	2011–2014
Opened	1 August 2014
Tenants
Wilki Morskie Szczecin (men's basketball) Pogoń Szczecin (men's handball) KPS Chemik Police (volleyball)
Website
netto.arenaszczecin.eu

The venue regularly hosts a wide range of sporting events, including athletics, badminton, basketball, fencing, gymnastics, handball, martial arts, table tennis and tennis. It is also suitable for theatre and cinema performances, as well as concerts, exhibitions and conferences.^[1]

History

Construction commenced in 2011. The arena was opened on 1 August 2014, with an official opening ceremony held on 25 July 2014.^[2]

In 2015, Grupa Azoty acquired naming rights for the hall, which was then renamed to Azoty Arena.^[3] In 2018, it was renamed to Netto Arena following a sponsorship deal with Netto.^[4]

Events

The arena hosted the Eska Music Awards between 2014 (pl) and 2017 (pl), as well as pool B of the 2017 Men's European Volleyball Championship.^[5] A record audience of 8 thousand people was achieved in March 2015 during a performance of the musical Metro.^[6]

Gallery

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  South view of the venue
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  Northeast view of the venue
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  Interior
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  Arena Szczecin during the Eska Music Awards 2015 (pl)
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  Azoty Arena during the 2017 Men's European Volleyball Championship

See also

• List of indoor arenas in Poland
• Sport in Poland