Globox Arena

Globox Arena
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Former namesClaudelands Arena (2011–2021)
LocationHamilton, New Zealand
Coordinates37°46′48″S 175°17′20″E / 37.78000°S 175.28889°E / -37.78000; 175.28889
OwnerH3, Hamilton City Council
CapacityConcerts: 6,000
Netball: 4,000
Banquet seating: 1,400
Construction
Broke ground2007
Opened18 June 2011
ArchitectAnthony Flannery (Chow:Hill)
Tenants
Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic (ANZ Championship)
Website
http://claudelands.co.nz

Globox Arena (formerly Claudelands Arena) is a multi-purpose indoor sports and entertainment arena located in Hamilton, New Zealand. Globox Arena is part of Claudelands Events Centre which contains a 6000-capacity arena and four-star conference and exhibition centre. Construction began on Claudelands Events Centre in 2007 and was completed in 2011 at a cost of $68.4 million ($NZD).[1]

Globox Arena is a unique C-shaped auditorium, the only one of its kind in New Zealand and Australia, which is fully retractable and capable of holding live music and entertainment, international sporting events, large banquets, conferences and exhibitions.[2]

  1. ^ "Claudelands Open Day". Archived from the original on 8 February 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Arena - Claudelands Arena". Archived from the original on 19 July 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2013.