List of indoor arenas in the United Kingdom

This is a list of indoor arenas in the United Kingdom with an indoor seating capacity of at least 5,000, regardless of usage.

City/town	Arena	Date built	Capacity
Birmingham	bp pulse LIVE	1980	15,685^[1]
Birmingham	Arena Birmingham	1991	15,800^[2]
Bolton	Bolton Arena	2001	6,500^[3]
Bournemouth	Bournemouth International Centre	1984	6,500^[4]
Brighton	Brighton Centre	1977	5,000
Coventry	Coventry Building Society Arena	2005	10,000^[5]
Derby	Derby Arena	2015	5,000^[6]
Derby	Vaillant Live	2025	3,500
Exeter	Westpoint Exeter	1990	7,500^[7]
Leeds	Leeds Arena	2013	13,781^[8]^[9]
Liverpool	Liverpool Arena	2008	11,000^[10]
London	Copper Box Arena	2011	7,500^[11]
	The O2 Arena	2007	20,000^[12]
	Wembley Arena	1934	12,500^[13]
Manchester	Manchester Arena	1995	23,000^[14]
Manchester	Co-op Live	2024	23,500^[15]
Milton Keynes	Arena MK	2014	5,000^[16]
Newcastle upon Tyne	Newcastle Arena	1995	11,400^[17]
Nottingham	Nottingham Arena	2000	10,000^[18]
Sheffield	Sheffield Arena	1991	13,600^[19]

City/town	Arena	Date built	Capacity
Aberdeen	P&J Live	2019	10,000 - 15,000^[21]
Glasgow	Braehead Arena	1999	5,200 - 8,000^[22]
	Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome	2012	8,200^[23]
	OVO Hydro	2013	14,300^[24]

City/town	Arena	Date built	Capacity	Image
Cardiff	Cardiff International Arena	1993	7,500^[25]
Newport	International Convention Centre Wales	2019	5,000^[26]

City/town	Arena	Opening	Capacity
Bristol	YTL Arena Bristol	2028^[27]	20,000^[27]
Bristol	Bristol Sports & Convention Centre	TBA	5,000^[28]^[29]
Cardiff	New Cardiff Bay Arena	2028^[30]	15,348^[31]
East Kilbride	Playsport Arena	2026^[32]	6,000^[33]
Edinburgh	Edinburgh Arena	2027^[34]	8,500^[35]
Gateshead	The Sage	TBD^[36]	12,500^[37]
London	New London Lions Arena	TBD	15,000^[38]
Sunderland	Sunderland Arena	TBD^[39]	10,000^[40]

City/town	Arena	Capacity	Outcome
Dundee	Dundee Arena	10,000^[41]	Did not materialise, site repurposed to LiveHouse Dundee^[42]
London	MSG Sphere London	21,500^[43]	Rejected^[44]

Constructed

City/town	Arena	Date built	Date closed	Capacity
Aberdeen	BHGE Arena	1985	2019	8,500^[45]
London	Harringay Arena	1936	1958	13,500
	London Arena	1989	2005	15,000
	Basketball Arena	2011	2012	12,000
	Water Polo Arena	2011	2012	5,000
	Earls Court Exhibition Centre	1937	2014	20,000