Arena information
Located on the Central Deck in the heart of Tampere, Nokia Arena is a next-generation experience centre that opens a new era in event experiences. An arena that can accommodate up to 15,000 spectators, a world-class hotel, versatile event facilities and numerous restaurants come together to create an unforgettable, unique event experience that you cannot find anywhere else.
Nokia Arena and the Tampere Central Deck are designed by the internationally renowned architect Daniel Libeskind.
Arena in numbers
More than
1 000 000
visitors per year
Capacity
15 000
spectators
Area
50 000
m2
140
events per year
600
jobs per day,
1200
on event days
Awards
Awards 2022
and Marketing
Award 2022
Award 2022
palkinto 2022
and internatiol achievement
European Arenas Association (EAA)
Founded in 1991, the EAA represents 41 arenas in 19 European countries that operate some of the world’s leading venues, hosting unrivalled programs with outstanding artists, productions, sports and corporate events.
In early 2025, Nokia Arena joined the European Arenas Association.
Owners
The owners of Nokia Arena are LähiTapiola, OP, Ilmarinen, SRV and the city of Tampere.
Events
See the top upcoming events of the arena here and take your place in the front row of experiences!

