The
center, which is about 24,000 m² (258,000 ft²)
in size, has excellent facilities for a variety of
diverse activities. It features a full-size soccer
field (UEFA standard) with facilities for athletics,
an Olympic-size skating rink, a 20-lane bowling alley,
rooms for the martial arts, a fitness and training
center and an indoor shooting range. There is also
a restaurant, a 70-bed guesthouse for athletic teams
and other groups. Reykjavík Arena presents
a great opportunity to practice a wide variety of
sports in an invigorating setting, and is ideal for
building up team spirit.
Soccer field
The soccer field is 11,000 m² (118,000 ft²)
covered with quality, artificial turf specially designed
for soccer. There are seats for 2000 spectators and
benches for 1000, all of which fulfill the most stringent
requirements for indoor soccer, including UEFA’s.
The field is intended for various sporting activities,
as well as special events such as concerts and exhibitions.
Consultations were held with exhibition planners
and technical consultants in order to design an arena
that would fill these roles.
Skating rink
The Olympic size skating rink for international competitions,
located on the second floor of the annex arena, is
a paradise for ice hockey and figure skating. It is
also open to the public and just the thing for tourists
looking to have a good time while doing something
different. There is space for 500 spectators, and
a congenial restaurant, seating 100, is on the third
floor overlooking the rink.
Guesthouse
Reykjavík arena offers sleeping facilities
for athletic teams and other groups. This is very
convenient for groups interested in practicing and
competing, as well as participating in other activities:
everything needed is under one roof.
Bowling alley and restaurant
To ensure that everyone can find something to their
liking in Reykjavík Arena, there is a 20-lane
bowling alley, and various refreshments are served
in the lobby, in addition to many other services for
arena guests. Reykjavík Arena is a great place
to visit for groups and others traveling in Iceland,
whether your interest is skating, fitness, or spectator
entertainment. It is also perfect for athletic and
sports teams with the goal of building up team spirit
in an invigorating environment.
Concerts, Galas and other events
Reykjavík Arena is the prime venue for large
events in Iceland. Every year, a series of gala events
for various clients are
held, and concerts varying from 5,000 to 18,000 guests
are common. The arena is also an excellent
choice for larger conventions and trade shows.
Reykjavik Arena
Nýsir Ltd. FM Management
Flatahraun 5a
220 Hafnarfjörður, Iceland
Tel: +354 540 6380
Fax +354 562 6385
[email protected]