List of indoor arenas in France
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.
Currently in use
Location
Arena
Date built
Capacity
Image
Aix-en-Provence
Aréna du Pays d'Aix [fr ]
2017
7,000
Albertville
Halle Olympique
1991
5,500
Amiens
Amiens Coliséum
1996
3,000
Antibes
Azur Arena
2013
5,249
Besançon
Palais des sports Ghani-Yalouz
1967
4,000
Brest
Brest Arena
2014
6,000
Bordeaux
Arkéa Arena
2018
8,000
Patinoire de Mériadeck
1981
4,800
Vélodrome de Bordeaux
1989
4,560
Boulazac
Le Pailio
2008
5,200
Chalon-sur-Saône
Le Colisée
2001
5,000
Chambéry
Le Phare
2009
6,200
Cholet
La Meilleraie
1987
5,191
Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand Sports Hall
1970
5,000
Dijon
Palais des sports
2010
4,628
Dunkirk
Stade des Flandres
1968
2,500
Gravelines
Gravelines Sportica
1986
3,500
Grenoble
Palais des Sports
1967
12,000
Patinoire Polesud
2001
3,496
Hyères
Espace 3000
1957
2,500
Le Havre
Dock Océane
2000
3,598
Le Mans
Antarès
1995
6,023
Levallois
Palais des sports Marcel-Cerdan
1992
4,000
Liévin
Stade Couvert Régional
1986
6,000
Lille
Stade Pierre-Mauroy [ 1]
2012
27,500
Zénith de Lille
1994
7,000
Limoges
Palais des Sports de Beaublanc
1981
6,500
Lyon
Palais des Sports de Gerland
1962
5,910
Halle Tony Garnier [ 2]
1988
17,000
LDLC Arena
2023
16,000
Marseille
Palais des Sports
1988
5,800
Méribel
Méribel Ice Palace
1991
2,500
Metz
Arènes de Metz
2002
4,500
Montbéliard
Axone
2009
6,400
Montpellier
Sud de France Arena [ 3]
2010
10,000
Palais des sports René-Bougnol
1977
3,000
Nancy
Palais des Sports Jean Weille
1999
6,027
Nanterre
Palais des Sports Maurice Thorez
2015
3,000
Paris La Défense Arena
2017
30,681
Nantes
Hall XXL
2013
10,750
Zénith Nantes Métropole
1984
8,500
Palais des Sports
1973
5,500
Nice
Palais Nikaïa
2001
9,000
Orléans
Palais des Sports
1970
3,222
Zénith d'Orléans
1996
6,900
CO'Met Arena [ 4]
2023
10,000
Paris
Accor Arena [ 5]
1984
15,500
Halle Georges Carpentier
1960
5,009
Le Zénith
1984
6,804
Dôme de Paris
1960
4,600
Palais des Sports Robert Oubron
1988
2,500
Stade Pierre de Coubertin
1937
4,836
Porte de La Chapelle Arena
2024
9,000
Pau
Palais des Sports de Pau
1991
7,707
Reims
Complex Sportif René Tys
1973
3,000
Roanne
Halle André Vacheresse
1988
5,000
Rouen
Île Lacroix
1992
2,747
Kindarena [fr ]
2012
6,000
Strasbourg
Patinoire Iceberg
2005
2,500
Rhénus Sport
1974
6,200
Zénith de Strasbourg
2008
12,079
Toulon
Palais des Sports de Toulon
2006
4,200
Vichy
Gymnase Pierre Coulon
3,300
Villeurbanne
Astroballe
1995
5,556
Trélazé
Arena Loire [fr ]
2013
6,600
Under construction
See also
References
Sovereign states States with limited recognition