Švyturio Arena | |
Logo Image: | Švyturys Arena logo.png |
Address: | Dubysos g. 10 |
Location: | Klaipėda, Lithuania |
Coordinates: | 55.6875°N 21.1521°W |
Broke Ground: | October, 2009 |
Opened: | July 28, 2011 |
Owner: | Švyturys, Klaipėda city municipality |
Construction Cost: | €16 Million |
General Contractor: | Vėtrūna |
Architect: | AB „Miestprojektas“ Kaunas |
Tenants: | BC Neptūnas |
Seating Capacity: | Basketball 6,200 |
Švyturio Arena (English: Lighthouse Arena) is an indoor arena in Klaipėda, Lithuania. The arena is named after the company Švyturys, which bought the rights for the name. The capacity of the catamaran-shaped arena is 6,200 seats for basketball games, 4,416 for ice hockey games, 6,512 for boxing/wrestling matches, and 7,450 seats for concerts.
Klaipėda Arena held Group D matches of the 37th FIBA European Basketball Championship, from 31 August, to 5 September 2011.
Klaipėda Arena hosted some matches for the 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup.
In 2027, the arena will host matches for the FIBA Women's EuroBasket.