Royal Arena is the largest indoor Arena in Denmark. It is situated in Ørestad South, Copenhagen. It has a seating capacity of 12500 for Ice Hockey and 13000 for handball. After the temporary expansion, over 17,000 visitors can be accommodated at the Royal Arena during concerts. Royal Arena seating plan helps in finding the seats. It is a regular venue in Denmark to host sports, entertainment events, musical shows, etc.
The construction of the Royal Arena started in 2013, and it was completed in 2016. Copenhagen Arena was the name of the indoor stadium during planning and construction. It was opened as Royal Arena in 2017 after the naming agreement with Royal Unibrew. It is owned by Arena CPHX P/S and operated by Danish Venue Enterprise. It has hosted many events, including the 2017 European Short Course Swimming Championships, the Men’s Ice Hockey World Championship 2018, the Men’s Handball World Championship 2019, the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2020, and PGL Major: Copenhagen 2024.
Royal Arena Seat Map
The seats of the stadium are spread across multiple levels, sections, and rows. The location of seating sections with floors and entry gates is indicated on the Royal Arena seating plan.
Premium seat sections are available at the Royal Arena and shown on the map. Wheelchair accessible seating is available across all levels. Elevators provide step-free access for disabled visitors. All accessible facilities, such as restrooms, washrooms, and changing rooms, are available on all levels. Rollators/Walkers can be brought by guests who have mobility issues. These should be stored in the staffed cloak room situated on level 1. It is advised to book accessible seats in advance due to limited availability and high demand during big events.
The layout shows the location of all entry gates, the restaurant, the ticket booking office, the nearby street, and the direction to Ørestad metro station.
Royal Arena Concert Seat Layout
The floor of the Royal Arena is used to accommodate additional crowds after temporary seats/pits are installed. It can hold over 17000 visitors during big concerts. The floor layout can be varied according to the event. The location of the performance stage, along with floor arrangements and fixed seats, is depicted on the Royal Arena concert seating layout.
Some disabled seats for visitors with reduced mobility might also be present on the floor to provide a good experience. It is easy to locate seats inside the Royal Arena during concerts and similar events.
Royal Arena Best Seats
The color-coded map of the Indoor Arena is helpful for choosing the best seats within the budget. Category 1 seats are among the most expensive, and Category 3 seats are affordable. Front-row seats in the category are more expensive than seats in the rear in the same category. Visitors can easily choose the seats after checking the category and view.
Premium sections and VIP seats are situated within category 1. These are the most expensive seats with luxury services, a good view, and extra comfort. The seats in front of the stage in category one are the most expensive tickets. Similarly, the seats on the rear side are also expensive, but not as much as front-row seats. The seating sections in category 2 are among the most demanded seats due to the view and cost. Some of the sections in category 3 are not good for the view, and they should be avoided.
Royal Arena Parking and Transport
Parking space is available at the arena; however, it is limited during big events. Several other parking garages are situated within close proximity to the Royal Arena within a short walk. The locations of these parking lots are shown on the Royal Arena parking map. The parking guidelines are also mentioned.
The map shows the locations of all nearby parking lots, along with the no-parking area. Accessible parking is situated in these lots, and pre-booking is recommended as the spaces are limited.
Parking is available on levels 0, 1, and 2 during event days at the Royal Arena.
The parking fee ranges from 14DKK per hour to 24 DKK per hour. It is advisable to use this official link to learn more about parking and directions.
This Indoor Stadium has good public transport connectivity from different modes. Ørestad Metro Station and Vestamager Metro Station are situated within a short walk of under 10 minutes. Ørestad Station also provides access to regional trains. Royal Arena is also served by various bus routes like 500S, 32, and 33. Ørestad Station also provides direct connectivity from the airport. Public transport is recommended to arrive at the Royal Arena due to excellent connectivity. Road congestion is common, and visitors arriving by private vehicle might get stuck in a jam.
Royal Arena Bag Policy
Only small bags of size 40 cm × 40 cm × 20 cm are allowed after screening. Sometimes small bags are allowed, and it depends on the event. Large backpacks, alcohol, food, professional camera setups, glass bottles, etc are prohibited items. Visitors can bring baby food, diapers, and medical kits after the additional screening.
The locker facility at the Royal Arena is excellent and can be used by paying a fee of DKK 35. The unmanned locker is situated on level zero, and the staffed cloakroom is situated on level 1. The locker on level 0 is 45 × 30 × 30 cm, and larger lockers are on level 1.
Royal Arena Events 2026
| Day & Date | Event | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, 14 Jul | Robyn – Sexistential Tour | Pop Concert |
| Fri, 21 Aug | JOJI – SOLARIS | Alternative / R&B Concert |
| Thu, 27 Aug | The Neighbourhood | Alternative Rock Concert |
| Wed, 9 Sep | The Pussycat Dolls: PCD Forever Tour | Pop Concert |
| Sat, 12 Sep | Hot Wheels Stunt Show | Family Show |
| Sun, 13 Sep | Hot Wheels Stunt Show | Family Show |
| Thu, 17 Sep | KATSEYE – The WildWorld Tour | K-pop Concert |
| Fri, 18 Sep | A$AP Rocky – Don’t Be Dumb World Tour | Hip-Hop Concert |
| Sat, 3 Oct | Scarlet Pleasure | Pop Concert |
| Sat, 10 Oct | Niall Horan – Dinner Party Live On Tour | Pop Concert |
| Sat, 17 Oct | TopGunn | Danish Hip-Hop Concert |
| Sun, 25 Oct | Deep Purple | Rock Concert |
| Sat, 7 Nov | Emma Sehested Høeg | Pop Concert |
| Mon, 9 Nov | J. Cole – The Fall-Off Tour | Hip-Hop Concert |
| Tue, 10 Nov | Interpol & Bloc Party Co-headline Tour | Alternative Rock Concert |
| Fri, 20 Nov | Bryson Tiller Presents: The Neo Trapsoul Tour | R&B / Hip-Hop Concert |
| Sat, 28 Nov | Noah Kahan – The Great Divide Tour | Folk / Indie Concert |
