Arena

Arena Varazdin

Capacity: 5,033
· Address: Šetalište Franje Tuđmana 1, 42000 Varaždin, Croatia

No events are currently scheduled at this venue.

About this venue

Arena Varaždin is a modern multi-purpose indoor arena built to host high-attendance events—from concerts and live shows to sports matches and tournaments. Its clean, functional design and well-organized layout make it easy to move from the entrances to the seating areas without unnecessary crowding.

Inside, the focus is on the spectator experience: clear sightlines from the stands, a flexible floor area, and an atmosphere that works equally well for energetic crowds and concert dynamics. Visitors can typically count on essential on-site amenities (refreshment points and practical areas to take a short break), which helps before the start and during intermissions.

The venue is located at Šetalište Franje Tuđmana 1, Varaždin, Croatia. Entrances are clearly signposted, and arriving is easiest if you aim for the nearest parking areas and short-stay drop-off zones close to the building; alternatively, getting off at a nearby bus stop allows for a quick walk to the main entrance. For broader city transport options and arrival routes, see the general city info further down the page.

About the city: Varaždin

Varaždin, the Baroque gem of northern Croatia, is not only a city of beautiful architecture but also an increasingly recognized destination for concerts and sports events. The blend of a historic center and modern event venues creates an atmosphere where it’s easy to plan a night out, a match-day experience, or an evening of music, with the feeling you’re in a city that’s perfectly visitor-friendly.

The city prides itself on practical connectivity, so getting to key locations such as Arena Varaždin or the Gradski stadion Anđelko Herjavec is straightforward and time-efficient. Within the city you can use the municipal bus network Gradski buseki, and for arrivals from other towns rely on Željeznički kolodvor Varaždin and Autobusni kolodvor Varaždin. If you’re flying in, the most common choice is Franjo Tuđman Airport Zagreb (ZAG), from which Varaždin is quickly reached via road and rail connections.

Beyond the event itself, Varaždin rewards visitors with a stroll through its elegant Baroque core: the Korzo promenade, city squares, and charming streets leading toward the Stari grad Varaždin fortress. For a nature break, there are paths along the Drava River, and many people also visit the famous Varaždinsko groblje, a unique mix of landscaped art and tranquility.

When the lights go down, the city offers a pleasant food scene and a wide range of accommodation, from hotels near the center to quieter options in the surrounding area. Visitors often mention the sense of safety and order, which makes Varaždin an excellent choice for a short getaway and an easy, well-organized trip to an event.

Accommodation nearby

Airports nearby

  • MBX Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport Orehova Vas · 55 km
  • ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport Velika Gorica · 68 km
  • SOB Hévíz–Balaton Airport Sármellék · 74 km
  • GRZ Graz Airport Feldkirchen bei Graz · 103 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the capacity of Arena Varazdin?
Arena Varazdin has a capacity of 5,033 seats.
Where is Arena Varazdin located?
Arena Varazdin is located in Varaždin, Croatia, Šetalište Franje Tuđmana 1.
Which is the nearest airport to Arena Varazdin?
The nearest airport is Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX), about 55 km away.
Where can I buy tickets for Arena Varazdin?
Tickets for events at Arena Varazdin are available through Viagogo.
Where can I find accommodation near Arena Varazdin?
Accommodation in Varaždin and surrounding area is available through hotel and apartment partners across all price categories.

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