Avicii Arena is more than an indoor venue—it’s one of Stockholm’s defining landmarks, the globe-shaped “Globen” you can spot from far away. Opened in 1989 and later renamed in honor of Avicii, it’s built for major sports nights and headline concerts, with show capacities up to around 16,000 guests.
Inside, it feels massive yet surprisingly clear and functional: steep tiers help keep sightlines open, and the room’s shape supports a powerful live sound when configured for concerts. Visitors also appreciate the smooth flow at entry points, clear wayfinding, and a solid selection of food and drink options that make breaks easy.
You’ll find it at 121 77 Johanneshov, Stockholm, Sweden. The simplest way to reach the entrances is via the metro station Globen, with several alternative stops within walking distance when crowds are heavy; tram and bus connections also bring you close. If you’re driving, nearby garages/parking areas (such as Globen Shopping and Arenagaraget) are convenient but fill up quickly on big nights—check the city section below for broader transport guidance across Stockholm.