HaKiriya Arena

The HaKirya Arena (Hebrew: היכל טוטו הקריה, Heyhal Toto HaKirya) is an indoor sporting arena located in Ashdod, Israel. The arena opened in 2000 and is home for the Maccabi Ashdod and Maccabi Bnot Ashdod basketball clubs.

HaKirya Arena
Location60 HaAtzma'ut Street, Ashdod
OwnerAshdod City Council
OperatorSport Palaces Ltd
Capacity2,200 (basketball)
1,534 (handball)
Construction
Opened2000
Expanded2014
Tenants
Maccabi Ashdod
Maccabi Bnot Ashdod

The arena has 1534 permanent seats and 666 seats in removable stands. For basketball games it has a capacity of 2,200, which is reduced to 1534 for handball matches. There are plans to build a 5,000-capacity arena near the "Lakhish park", In the north of the city.

See also

  • Sports in Israel

References


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