SEFCU Arena, Albany

Name: SEFCU Arena
Address: Albany, United States

#128 among attractions in Albany

Sport venue, Sport

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SEFCU Arena is a 4,538-seat multi-purpose arena in Guilderland, New York. It is home to the University at Albany men's and women's Great Danes basketball teams. It is most notable for hosting the 2006 America East Conference men's basketball tournament championship, in which the Great Danes defeated Vermont, to earn their first bid into the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship. The arena additionally hosted the 2009 America East Men's Basketball Tournament, and is also a venue for the university's graduate commencement ceremonies. SEFCU Arena also can be formatted as a concert venue or to accommodate trade shows and conventions. ()

Opened: 1992 (32 years ago)Capacity: 4538Coordinates: 42°40'55"N, 73°49'42"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Crossgates Commons, Stuyvesant Plaza, Crossgates Mall, University Hall.

1.3 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Crossgates Commons, Albany
35 min walk • Crossgates Commons is a large shopping plaza in Albany, New York along Washington Avenue Extension. It is owned and managed by Pyramid Management Group, Inc. who also own and manage the nearby Crossgates Mall.
0.6 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Stuyvesant Plaza, Albany
15 min walk • Stuyvesant Plaza is a shopping plaza and office complex located in the Albany suburb of Guilderland, on Western Avenue, near the south end of the Adirondack Northway.
1.4 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Crossgates Mall, Albany
35 min walk • Crossgates Mall is an enclosed, automobile-oriented, super-regional shopping mall located in the Albany, New York suburb of Guilderland. It is the largest indoor shopping center in the Capital District, and the third largest in the State of New York.
0.4 miNE
Museum, Art museum
University Hall, Albany
11 min walk • The University Art Museum is part of the University at Albany, State University of New York. Founded in 1967, the 9,000-square-foot-facility was designed by architect Edward Durell Stone. The Museum has presented over four hundred exhibitions and its collection is especially strong in contemporary works on paper.
1.4 miNE
42°41'47"N • 73°48'28"W
American Italian Heritage Museum, Albany
37 min walk • Museum, History museum
1.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Buckingham Lake, Albany
41 min walk • Buckingham Lake, commonly referred to as Buckingham Pond or Rafts Pond, is a body of water located in a residential area of Albany, New York. It has a surface area of 5 acres and a mean depth of three feet.
0.9 miE
Street
Washington Avenue, Albany
24 min walk • Washington Avenue is a major east–west route in the city of Albany, New York.
1.2 miN
Nature, Lake, Natural attraction
Rensselaer Lake, Albany
31 min walk • Rensselaer Lake is an artificial lake in Albany, New York, United States named for Major-General Stephen Van Rensselaer, last patroon of Rensselaerswyck. The lake was Albany's first municipally-owned source of water. It is part of a 57-acre park and the state's Albany Pine Bush Preserve.
1.6 miNW
Neighbourhood
Rapp Road Community Historic District, Albany
41 min walk • The Rapp Road Community Historic District is located in the Pine Bush area of Albany, New York. It is a 14-acre residential neighborhood. In 2002 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was established in the 1920s by Rev. Louis W.
~360 ftS
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium, Albany
2 min walk • Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium is a football stadium in Albany, New York, owned and operated by the University at Albany, SUNY and hosts the school's football team, as well as their soccer program.
~680 ftE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
John Fallon Field, Albany
4 min walk • John Fallon Field is a 2,500-seat multi-purpose field in Albany, New York. It is home to the University at Albany Men's and Women's Great Danes lacrosse teams. The field opened in 2005, as UAlbany's lacrosse program has grown into one of the National power-house teams in Division I lacrosse.

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How to get to SEFCU Arena by public transport?

The nearest stations to SEFCU Arena:

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Hillcrest Avenue • Lines: 10, 763 (26 min walk)