AsiaWorld–Arena

Coordinates: 22°19′17″N 113°56′38″E / 22.32139°N 113.94389°E / 22.32139; 113.94389

AsiaWorld–Arena

"亞洲國際博覽館 Arena" "Hall 1"
Address	Level 1, AsiaWorld-Expo Chek Lap Kok, Lantau Island Hong Kong
Location	AsiaWorld–Expo
Owner	Hong Kong SAR Government
Operator	AsiaWorld-Expo Management Limited
Capacity	14,000 (seated) 16,000 (with standing)
Construction
Built	2004–05
Opened	21 December 2005; 16 years ago (2005-12-21)
Website
Venue Info

AsiaWorld–Arena (Chinese: 亞洲國際博覽館 Arena, also Hall 1 of AsiaWorld–Expo) is the largest indoor seated performance venue in Hong Kong. It has a total floor area of 10,880 square metres (117,100 square feet), a maximum capacity of 14,000 seats/16,000 standing+seats and high ceiling clearance of 19 metres. It is located next to the Hong Kong International Airport. It plays host to many concerts, sporting events, and other forms of entertainment.^[1]

Entertainment[]

K-1 World Grand Prix at AsiaWorld–Arena.

AsiaWorld–Arena has been the busiest indoor venue in Hong Kong since its opening on 21 December 2005; with many local, regional and international artists have performed here spanning a wide range of musical genres.

Other events[]

The Arena has also played host to the 10th Anniversary Celebration Gala of Phoenix Satellite Television and the Miss Chinese Cosmos Pageant, as well as sports competitions like the K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 and the 2008 Hong Kong IDSF Asian Pacific DanceSport Championships.

It played host to Walking with Dinosaurs – The Arena Spectacular from 22 December 2010 to 2 January 2011.^[2]

Miss International Organization confirms that Hong Kong will be the host country of Miss International 2017.

Ariana Grande performed at the venue on 21 September 2017 part of the final show of the Dangerous Woman Tour.

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External links[]

Media related to AsiaWorld-Arena at Wikimedia Commons

• AsiaWorld Expo webpage