from £125 (as of 16 Sept)
Belfast • United Kingdom
O2 Arena Belfast
The Lost City Apocalypse Adventure Golf, Sydenham Road, Belfast, BT3 9QQ Open in Google Maps
O2 Arena Belfast, Belfast, hosts 21 upcoming events between 1 Oct 2026 and 4 Jul 2027, with tickets from £50. Floor from £76.09.
Tickets from £50
On sale now 21 upcoming events
Upcoming shows and schedule
Across October 2026 – July 2027, O2 Arena Belfast hosts 21 upcoming events. Featured headliners include Megan Moroney, Kevin Bridges, President Barack Obama, Stephen Wilson Jr., and Duran Duran. Tickets currently start from £50.
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How much are tickets at O2 Arena Belfast?
The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 19 upcoming dates. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.
| Where you sit | Tickets from | Dates listed |
|---|---|---|
| Floor | £76.09 | 19 |
What time do doors open at O2 Arena Belfast?
The main entrances are situated along the arena's waterfront-facing facade on Queen's Road. Queue arrangements are clearly delineated by temporary barriers on event nights. All attendees are subject to bag searches and security screenings.
Most upcoming dates start at 18:30 (13 of 21 listed dates); each event page carries its own start time.
Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.
About O2 Arena Belfast: Layout, History & Architecture
Constructed in the late 1980s, the O2 Arena Belfast is a formidable example of post-industrial architecture, initially conceived as a multi-purpose exhibition and event space before its comprehensive redevelopment into a dedicated music venue in the early 2010s. The structure is predominantly brutalist in its material execution, featuring exposed concrete and steel that lend it a robust, utilitarian aesthetic. The main auditorium, designed to accommodate approximately 11,000 attendees across various configurations, presents a stark internal volume.
The ground level of the hall provides a vast, flat standing floor for general admission, allowing for high-density crowds directly in front of the stage. Above this, a series of tiered concrete balconies arc around the space, fitted with fixed seating. While sightlines from most seated areas are largely unobstructed, the sheer depth of the venue means that upper-tier seats can offer a somewhat distant perspective of the stage. Acoustically, the hall embodies the challenges inherent in large-scale concrete structures; it is inherently cavernous, with a tendency for significant reverberation. Consequently, the live sound experience relies heavily on sophisticated, precisely calibrated line-array PA systems and extensive acoustic treatment to achieve adequate clarity and impact, mitigating the natural sonic characteristics of the space.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Entering the O2 Arena Belfast typically involves navigating one of the multiple entrance points distributed along its waterfront façade. Security checks are thorough, and bag policies are strictly enforced, necessitating a streamlined approach to arrival. Once inside, the expansive foyers host a number of large, functional bar areas which become exceptionally busy during peak times pre-show and during intervals. The standing pit experience is often characterized by significant crowd density, offering an intense proximity to the performance but requiring a degree of endurance. Conversely, those opting for tiered seating benefit from a more stable vantage point, though the visual connection to the stage can diminish with distance in the higher sections. The atmosphere within the arena is consistently energetic, reflecting the scale of the performances it hosts. With 21 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £50. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Megan Moroney on 1st October 2026.
How do I get to O2 Arena Belfast, Belfast?
O2 Arena Belfast is at The Lost City Apocalypse Adventure Golf, Sydenham Road, Belfast, BT3 9QQ. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
The nearest mainline station is Belfast Lanyon Place (formerly Belfast Central), located inland to the south-west of the arena. From Lanyon Place, the O2 Arena Belfast is approximately a 15-minute walk. Exit the station and proceed north-east across the Queen Elizabeth Bridge or Lagan Weir Bridge, then continue along Queen's Road towards the Titanic Quarter.
- Bus & Public Transit: Translink Metro services operate numerous routes with stops in proximity to the Titanic Quarter. Key routes stopping within a 5 to 7-minute walk of the venue include those serving Queen's Road and Sydenham Road. Consult Translink's official website for up-to-date timetables and specific route numbers connecting from Belfast city centre and surrounding areas.
- Parking: The primary parking facility for the arena is the multi-storey Odyssey Car Park, situated a 3-minute walk to the east along Queen's Road. Fees apply and can be significant for event evenings. Due to high demand and potential for congestion, advance booking via the car park's official website is highly recommended. Further inland, Q-Park Victoria Square offers alternative parking, requiring an additional 15-20 minute walk to the venue.
- Entry & Doors: The main entrances are situated along the arena's waterfront-facing facade on Queen's Road. Queue arrangements are clearly delineated by temporary barriers on event nights. All attendees are subject to bag searches and security screenings. For prompt entry and to avoid missing early support acts, it is advisable to arrive 45 to 60 minutes prior to the advertised door opening time, especially for sold-out events.
By bus
Translink Metro services operate numerous routes with stops in proximity to the Titanic Quarter. Key routes stopping within a 5 to 7-minute walk of the venue include those serving Queen's Road and Sydenham Road. Consult Translink's official website for up-to-date timetables and specific route numbers connecting from Belfast city centre and surrounding areas.
- Parking: The primary parking facility for the arena is the multi-storey Odyssey Car Park, situated a 3-minute walk to the east along Queen's Road. Fees apply and can be significant for event evenings. Due to high demand and potential for congestion, advance booking via the car park's official website is highly recommended. Further inland, Q-Park Victoria Square offers alternative parking, requiring an additional 15-20 minute walk to the venue.
- Entry & Doors: The main entrances are situated along the arena's waterfront-facing facade on Queen's Road. Queue arrangements are clearly delineated by temporary barriers on event nights. All attendees are subject to bag searches and security screenings. For prompt entry and to avoid missing early support acts, it is advisable to arrive 45 to 60 minutes prior to the advertised door opening time, especially for sold-out events.
By car and parking
The primary parking facility for the arena is the multi-storey Odyssey Car Park, situated a 3-minute walk to the east along Queen's Road. Fees apply and can be significant for event evenings. Due to high demand and potential for congestion, advance booking via the car park's official website is highly recommended. Further inland, Q-Park Victoria Square offers alternative parking, requiring an additional 15-20 minute walk to the venue.
- Entry & Doors: The main entrances are situated along the arena's waterfront-facing facade on Queen's Road. Queue arrangements are clearly delineated by temporary barriers on event nights. All attendees are subject to bag searches and security screenings. For prompt entry and to avoid missing early support acts, it is advisable to arrive 45 to 60 minutes prior to the advertised door opening time, especially for sold-out events.
Entry and security
The main entrances are situated along the arena's waterfront-facing facade on Queen's Road. Queue arrangements are clearly delineated by temporary barriers on event nights. All attendees are subject to bag searches and security screenings. For prompt entry and to avoid missing early support acts, it is advisable to arrive 45 to 60 minutes prior to the advertised door opening time, especially for sold-out events.