Sør Arena, Kristiansand

Name: Sør Arena
Address: Stadionveien 21, Kristiansand, 4632, Norway

#51 among attractions in Kristiansand

Football, Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums

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Sparebanken Sør Arena is a football stadium located at Torsvika in Kristiansand, Norway. The all-seater has a capacity of 14,563 people, and serves as the home ground of Tippeligaen side IK Start. It was designed by Kjell Kosberg, and is architecturally similar to Aker Stadion. The venue has seen concerts by Elton John, Dolly Parton and A-ha, among others. UEFA refers to the stadium as Kristiansand Arena. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 15 April 2007 (17 years ago)Capacity: 14.6 thous.Coordinates: 58°9'13"N, 8°1'45"E

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Stadionveien 21Kristiansand 4632 Norway

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Day trips

Sør Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Otterdalsparken, Christiansholm Fortress, Vest-Agder Museum Kristiansand, Aquarama.

1.3 miSW
Park, Fountain
Otterdalsparken, Kristiansand
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1.1 miSW
Historical place, Forts and castles
Christiansholm Fortress, Kristiansand
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0.6 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
Vest-Agder Museum Kristiansand, Kristiansand
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0.9 miSW
Watersports, Spa, Water park
Aquarama, Kristiansand
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1 miW
Museum, Natural history museum
Agder Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden, Kristiansand
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1.3 miSW
City hall
Kristiansand City Hall, Kristiansand
33 min walk • Kristiansand City Hall stands as a testament to modern architecture and civic pride in the heart of Kristiansand, Norway. This prominent city hall is not only a place of governance but also a symbol of the city's commitment to transparency and public service.
0.6 miW
Church
Lund Church, Kristiansand
16 min walk • Nestled in the serene city of Kristiansand, Norway, Lund Church stands as an emblem of spiritual heritage and architectural beauty. This ecclesiastical building, with its distinctive presence, has been a place of worship and community gathering for the local population.
0.7 miNW
Church
Oddernes Church, Kristiansand
18 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Kristiansand, Norway, Oddernes Church stands as a testament to the region's rich historical tapestry. This medieval stone church, believed to be one of the oldest in Norway, dates back to the late 11th century, making it a significant...
1.1 miNE
Bridge
Varodd Bridge, Kristiansand
28 min walk • The Varodd Bridge stands as an architectural marvel and a vital transport artery in the picturesque city of Kristiansand, Norway. This robust and functional structure serves as a critical link, connecting the eastern and western parts of the city across the...
1.3 miSW
Church
St. Ansgar's Church, Kristiansand
34 min walk • St. Ansgar's Church stands as a beacon of spirituality and architectural beauty in the city of Kristiansand, Norway. This sacrosanct church, dedicated to Saint Ansgar, who is known as the "Apostle of the North," serves as a significant religious site for the local...
1.4 miSW
58°8'27"N • 8°0'1"E
Odderøya Museumshavn, Kristiansand
36 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum

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Which popular attractions are close to Sør Arena?

Nearby attractions include Marvika, Kristiansand (9 min walk), Kongsgård kolonihager, Kristiansand (9 min walk), Oddemarka, Kristiansand (15 min walk), Vest-Agder Museum Kristiansand, Kristiansand (16 min walk).

How to get to Sør Arena by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sør Arena:

Bus

Østre ringvei/Idunveien • Lines: 15 (6 min walk)
Marvikskrysset • Lines: 15 (7 min walk)