Kia Center is a multipurpose arena in Orlando, Florida. It is the home of the Orlando Magic National Basketball Association team, and it can accommodate over 18800 visitors during basketball games. Kia Center seating chart with seat numbers and rows helps in finding the seats. The demand for Kia Center tickets is always high during big events. It is a regular venue to host sporting events such as basketball, indoor football, ice hockey, MMA, professional wrestling, gymnastics, etc.
Kia Center is a popular venue to host concerts regularly. The construction of the indoor arena in Orlando started in 2008, and it opened in 2010. Orlando Events Center was the proposed name of the arena during the construction/planning phase. It opened as Amway Center due to naming rights, and the name of the arena changed to Kia Center in 2023 after the new naming rights. City of Orlando owns the arena, and it is operated by Orlando Venues.
Kia Center has been the home of the Orlando Magic NBA team since 2010. It is popularly known as Magic Arena during the NBA season. Orlando Solar Bears ice hockey team and the Orlando Pirates football club also use the Orlando-based arena for their home games. Kia Center has had a couple of tenants in the past, and it is busy throughout the year.
Orlando city has multiple sporting venues. Inter.co Stadium is a popular stadium in Orlando just 200 m from Kia Center, and Camping World Stadium is around 1 mile away.
Kia Center Seating Capacity
It is a multipurpose arena to host various events, and the capacity varies according to the events. It can accommodate 20000 visitors during the NCAA basketball games, and it is the highest capacity of Kia Center. It can accommodate 16000 to 17000 visitors for concerts, depending on the stage layout. More than 17000 visitors can be accommodated for arena football and Ice Hockey games.
| Events | Capacity |
|---|---|
| NCAA basketball | 20000 |
| NBA | 18846 |
| Arena Football | 17192 |
| Ice Hockey | 17353 |
| End Stage Concert | 16486 |
| Center Stage Concert | 17030 |
Kia Center Facts
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Venue | Kia Center |
| Address | 400 West Church Street, Orlando, FL 32801 |
| Venue type | Indoor multi-purpose arena |
| Main sports tenants | Orlando Magic (NBA); Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL) |
| Basketball capacity | Approximately 18,478 |
| Concert capacity | Varies by stage layout; around 11,885-17,030 for common configurations |
| Main seating levels | 100-level lower bowl, club / loge seating and upper-level seating |
| Public transport | LYMMO, local buses and SunRail connections |
Kia Center Seating Chart
The seating sections of the Kia Center are spread across two main 2 levels and premium sections. The locations of the numbered sections are depicted on the Kia Center seating chart. The sitting layout helps in finding the seats inside the arena.
The locations of clubs, suites, loges, terrace, and other sections are shown on the map. The seating layouts are quite helpful in locating the reserved seats.
Kia Center is the home of the Orlando Magic basketball team, and the seating layout depicts the location of seats for their games. The color-coded map shows the location of lower level, upper level, premium section, and accessible seats of the arena.
Games of the Orlando Solar Bears indoor football team are also played inside the Kia Center. The seating layout shows the location of all sections with numbers.
It has accessible seats with all the facilities for visitors with mobility issues or who use wheelchairs. The location of accessible seats is indicated on the layout. ADA seats are available in lower levels, upper levels and club sections. Pre-booking is recommended before big events in the Kia Center.
Kia Center Concert Seat Map
The performance stage is set up on the court with temporary expansions to accommodate the additional crowd during the concerts. It can accommodate over 15000 visitors during end stage layout. The location of all seating sections, temporary arrangements, and the performance stage are shown on the map.
The color-coded map helps in choosing the best sections at the Kia Center in Orlando.
About 20000 visitors can be accommodated inside the arena during the center-stage layout. The location of the performance stage and seating sections is shown on the concert seat map.
Kia Center Best Sections
The seating sections around the performance stage are the best areas due to their close proximity to the stage and the atmosphere. The seats facing the performance stage and on the sides of the stage in the fixed seats are also good for the view. The best seats at the Kia Center are generally the most expensive and popular with the visitors having high budget.
The color-coded map helps in choosing the best sections during the NBA games and other similar events. The sections in the lower levels around the half line are the best area has to enjoy basketball games. The seating sections in yellow are near the half-line, and some of them are in the premium category. The sections in dark green are also around the half-line, and they are on the upper level.
| Seating Type | Best For | Pros | Cons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Overall Seats | Basketball and hockey | Lower-bowl sideline seats near centre court or centre ice offer a balanced view of the action | Usually more expensive |
| Best Budget Seats | Value for money | Upper-level seats near the centre provide a broad view at a lower price | Players and details look smaller from higher rows |
| Premium & VIP Seating | Luxury & exclusive experience | Club seats, loge boxes and suites offer upgraded comfort and hospitality | Higher prices; benefits depend on ticket package |
| Seats to Avoid | — | Check the event map for obstructed or restricted-view listings | Extreme corners, highest rows or seats behind the stage may give a less balanced view |
Sections 105, 106, 114, and 115 on the lower level are the best areas to enjoy the basketball and football games. Sections 208-210 & 224-226 are good in the 200 level. It is advisable to choose the front rows to get a good view of the court.
Kia Center Parking Map
Multiple parking lots are situated around the stadium and their shown on the Kia Center parking map. The location of parking maps around the stadium with accessible parking access, streets, and landmarks. The location of threatlocker garage, Gold Lot, Pine Street garage, downtown Orlando parking, non-event-day public parking, and bus parking with prior approval is indicated on the map.
ADA pick-up and drop-off, SunRail route, and information are also shown on the detailed parking map. Pre-booking is recommended before big events, as the parking lots around the stadium are generally fully booked. Visitors can use this link to pre-book parking and directions.
LYMMO is the free transit option in Orlando, and the stop is situated just outside the Kia Center. Church Street Station on the Sunrise route is just a 5-minute walk away from the Kia Center. Lynx buses have excellent connections from Downtown and other areas.
Kia Center Bag Policy and Storage
| Item | Policy |
|---|---|
| Standard bags / backpacks | Not permitted |
| Small clutch | Maximum 4.5 × 6.5 × 1 inch |
| Medical bag | Maximum 14 × 14 × 6 inches, subject to inspection at designated entry points |
| Parent / diaper bag | Maximum 14 × 14 × 6 inches, subject to inspection at designated entry points |
| Oversized bags, laptops and cameras | Do not bring them unless the specific event policy permits them |
| Security inspection | Permitted medical and parent bags may be X-rayed |
Storage options via Binbox lockers are available at the street-level plaza at the northwest corner, near Big Storm Brewery. It is recommended to download the Binbox app before using the lockers.
Kia Center Events 2026
| Day & Date | Event | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Orlando Magic vs. Atlanta Hawks | NBA Basketball |
| Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Teddy Swims, with Wyatt Flores and MarcLo | Concert |
| Friday, October 23, 2026 | Orlando Magic vs. Minnesota Timberwolves | NBA Basketball |
| Saturday, October 24, 2026 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. South Carolina Stingrays | ECHL Hockey |
| Sunday, October 25, 2026 | SOMBR, with The Last Dinner Party and The Hellp | Concert |
| Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Florida Everblades | ECHL Hockey |
| Thursday, October 29, 2026 | Young Miko | Concert |
| Friday, October 30, 2026 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Jacksonville Icemen | ECHL Hockey |
| Saturday, October 31, 2026 | Chayanne | Concert |
| Sunday, November 1, 2026 | Orlando Magic vs. Boston Celtics | NBA Basketball |
| Monday, November 2, 2026 | Orlando Magic vs. Washington Wizards | NBA Basketball |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2026 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Atlanta Gladiators | ECHL Hockey |
| Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Motionless In White, with Dayseeker, The Devil Wears Prada and Dark Divine | Concert |
| Monday-Tuesday, November 9-10, 2026 | Rod Wave, with Fridayy | Concert |
| Wednesday, November 11, 2026 | The Neighbourhood | Concert |
| Friday, November 13, 2026 | Orlando Magic vs. Milwaukee Bucks — Emirates NBA Cup | NBA Basketball |
| Saturday, November 14, 2026 | Doja Cat, with Latto | Concert |
| Sunday-Monday, November 15-16, 2026 | Olivia Rodrigo — The Unraveled Tour, with Devon Again | Concert |
| Wednesday, November 18, 2026 | Orlando Magic vs. Philadelphia 76ers | NBA Basketball |
| Friday, November 20, 2026 | Florida Blue Battle of the Bands | College Marching Bands |
| Saturday, November 21, 2026 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Jacksonville Icemen | ECHL Hockey |
| Sunday, November 22, 2026 | Juvenile | Concert |
| Monday, November 23, 2026 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. South Carolina Stingrays | ECHL Hockey |
| Tuesday, November 24, 2026 | Orlando Magic vs. Detroit Pistons — Emirates NBA Cup | NBA Basketball |
| Wednesday, November 25, 2026 | Disney Worlds Collide Concert Tour | Concert |
| Friday, November 27, 2026 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits | ECHL Hockey |
| Saturday, November 28, 2026 | for King & Country — A Drummer Boy Christmas | Concert |
| Sunday, November 29, 2026 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits | ECHL Hockey |
| Wednesday, December 2, 2026 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Savannah Ghost Pirates | ECHL Hockey |
| Thursday, December 3, 2026 | Rawayana | Concert |
| Saturday, December 5, 2026 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Atlanta Gladiators | ECHL Hockey |
| Sunday, December 6, 2026 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Cincinnati Cyclones | ECHL Hockey |
| Saturday, December 12, 2026 | Hall of Fame Orlando — UF vs. Georgia Tech and FAU vs. VCU | College Basketball |
| Monday, December 14, 2026 | Orlando Magic vs. Philadelphia 76ers | NBA Basketball |
| Tuesday, December 15, 2026 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Jacksonville Icemen | ECHL Hockey |
| Wednesday, December 16, 2026 | Orlando Magic vs. Cleveland Cavaliers | NBA Basketball |
| Thursday, December 17, 2026 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Savannah Ghost Pirates | ECHL Hockey |
| Saturday, December 19, 2026 | Trans-Siberian Orchestra — The Ghosts of Christmas Eve | Concert |
| Monday, December 21, 2026 | Orlando Magic vs. Sacramento Kings | NBA Basketball |
| Wednesday, December 23, 2026 | Orlando Magic vs. Charlotte Hornets | NBA Basketball |
| Saturday, December 26, 2026 | Orlando Magic vs. Toronto Raptors | NBA Basketball |
| Sunday, December 27, 2026 | Orlando Magic vs. Milwaukee Bucks | NBA Basketball |
| Tuesday, December 29, 2026 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Florida Everblades | ECHL Hockey |
| Thursday, December 31, 2026 | Jim Gaffigan | Comedy |
Kia Center Events 2027
| Day & Date | Event | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, January 1, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. South Carolina Stingrays | ECHL Hockey |
| Saturday, January 2, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. South Carolina Stingrays | ECHL Hockey |
| Sunday, January 3, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Memphis Grizzlies | NBA Basketball |
| Tuesday, January 5, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Los Angeles Clippers | NBA Basketball |
| Thursday, January 7, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Cleveland Cavaliers | NBA Basketball |
| Friday, January 8, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Jacksonville Icemen | ECHL Hockey |
| Sunday, January 10, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Oklahoma City Thunder | NBA Basketball |
| Monday, January 11, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Florida Everblades | ECHL Hockey |
| Wednesday, January 13, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Jacksonville Icemen | ECHL Hockey |
| Tuesday, January 19, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Golden State Warriors | NBA Basketball |
| Thursday, January 21, 2027 | Barry Manilow | Concert |
| Friday, January 22, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Portland Trail Blazers | NBA Basketball |
| Saturday, January 23, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Savannah Ghost Pirates | ECHL Hockey |
| Sunday, January 24, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Houston Rockets | NBA Basketball |
| Thursday, January 28, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Chicago Bulls | NBA Basketball |
| Saturday, January 30, 2027 | Jo Koy — Koy Meets World Tour | Comedy |
| Sunday, January 31, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Brooklyn Nets | NBA Basketball |
| Tuesday, February 2, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. New Orleans Pelicans | NBA Basketball |
| Saturday, February 6, 2027 | TOBYMAC — Hits Deep 2027 Tour, with Jeremy Camp and Seph Schlueter | Concert |
| Sunday, February 7, 2027 | Pablo Alborán — Global Tour KM0 | Concert |
| Wednesday, February 10, 2027 | Andrea Bocelli — Romanza 30th Anniversary World Tour | Concert |
| Friday, February 12, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Miami Heat | NBA Basketball |
| Saturday, February 13, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. San Antonio Spurs | NBA Basketball |
| Monday, February 15, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. South Carolina Stingrays | ECHL Hockey |
| Wednesday, February 17, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Dallas Mavericks | NBA Basketball |
| Thursday, February 18, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Worcester Railers | ECHL Hockey |
| Sunday, February 21, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Worcester Railers | ECHL Hockey |
| Monday, February 22, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Worcester Railers | ECHL Hockey |
| Wednesday, February 24, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. South Carolina Stingrays | ECHL Hockey |
| Thursday, February 25, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Charlotte Hornets | NBA Basketball |
| Friday, February 26, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Atlanta Gladiators | ECHL Hockey |
| Sunday, February 28, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Atlanta Hawks | NBA Basketball |
| Monday, March 1, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Savannah Ghost Pirates | ECHL Hockey |
| Tuesday, March 2, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Los Angeles Lakers | NBA Basketball |
| Thursday, March 4, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Indiana Pacers | NBA Basketball |
| Friday, March 5, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Utah Jazz | NBA Basketball |
| Sunday, March 7, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Atlanta Gladiators | ECHL Hockey |
| Monday, March 8, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Atlanta Gladiators | ECHL Hockey |
| Tuesday, March 9, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Phoenix Suns | NBA Basketball |
| Thursday, March 11, 2027 | Hans Zimmer Live — The Next Level | Concert |
| Friday, March 12, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Greensboro Gargoyles | ECHL Hockey |
| Saturday, March 13, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Greensboro Gargoyles | ECHL Hockey |
| Sunday, March 14, 2027 | Don Omar | Concert |
| Thursday, March 18, 2027 | Morat | Concert |
| Saturday, March 20, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Denver Nuggets | NBA Basketball |
| Monday, March 22, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Indiana Pacers | NBA Basketball |
| Friday, March 26, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Jacksonville Icemen | ECHL Hockey |
| Saturday, March 27, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Jacksonville Icemen | ECHL Hockey |
| Sunday, March 28, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. New York Knicks | NBA Basketball |
| Monday, March 29, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Florida Everblades | ECHL Hockey |
| Tuesday, March 30, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. New York Knicks | NBA Basketball |
| Thursday, April 1, 2027 | Orlando Solar Bears vs. Florida Everblades | ECHL Hockey |
| Saturday, April 3, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Washington Wizards | NBA Basketball |
| Monday, April 5, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Miami Heat | NBA Basketball |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Boston Celtics | NBA Basketball |
| Friday, April 9, 2027 | Orlando Magic vs. Toronto Raptors | NBA Basketball |
| Sunday, April 11, 2027 | Fonseca — Antes Que El Tiempo Se Vaya Tour | Concert |
| Thursday, April 15, 2027 | Jay Wheeler — La Voz Favorita Tour | Concert |
| Saturday, April 17, 2027 | Niall Horan | Concert |
| Monday-Sunday, August 30-September 5, 2027 | 2027 FIVB Women’s World Cup | International Volleyball |
| Saturday, October 2, 2027 | Hilary Duff — The Lucky Me Tour, with Dashboard Confessional | Concert |
