Opened 21 December 2005 | ||
Address Level 1, AsiaWorld-ExpoChek Lap Kok, Lantau IslandHong Kong, China Owner Hong Kong SAR Government Capacity 14,000 seats /16,000 standing+seats Similar AsiaWorld–Expo, Singapore Indoor Stadium, Olympic Gymnastics Arena, Mercedes‑Benz Arena Shanghai, Taipei Arena | ||
AsiaWorld–Arena (Chinese: 亞洲國際博覽館 Arena, also Hall 1 of AsiaWorld–Expo) is the largest indoor seated performance venue in Hong Kong. It has a total floor area of 10,880 square metres (117,100 square feet), a maximum capacity of 14,000 seats /16,000 standing+seats and high ceiling clearance of 19 metres. It is located next to the Hong Kong International Airport. It plays host to many concerts, sporting events, and other forms of entertainment.
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Entertainment
AsiaWorld–Arena has been the busiest indoor venue in Hong Kong since its opening on 21 December 2005; with many local, regional and international artists have performed here spanning a wide range of musical genres. International artists are highlighted using light blue in the table below.
Other events
The Arena has also played host to the 10th Anniversary Celebration Gala of Phoenix Satellite Television and the Miss Chinese Cosmos Pageant, as well as sports competitions like the K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 and the 2008 Hong Kong IDSF Asian Pacific DanceSport Championships.
It played host to Walking with Dinosaurs – The Arena Spectacular from 22 December 2010 to 2 January 2011.
