from £143.55 (as of 16 Sept)
Barcelona • Spain
Sala Apolo
Carrer Nou de la Rambla, 113, Sants-Montjuïc, 08004 Barcelona, Spain Open in Google Maps
Sala Apolo, Barcelona, hosts 20 upcoming events between 25 Sep 2026 and 13 Oct 2027, with tickets from £105.55. General admission from £133.86.
Tickets from £105.55
On sale now 20 upcoming events
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Upcoming shows and schedule
Across September 2026 – October 2027, Sala Apolo hosts 20 upcoming events. Featured headliners include Villano Antillano, Los Yakis, María Escarmiento, Yard Act, and Nebulossa. Tickets currently start from £105.55.
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How much are tickets at Sala Apolo?
The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 20 upcoming dates. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.
| Where you sit | Tickets from | Dates listed |
|---|---|---|
| General admission | £133.86 | 20 |
What time do doors open at Sala Apolo?
When planning your visit to Sala Apolo, it's important to note that door opening times vary significantly depending on the event.
Most upcoming dates start at 21:00 (18 of 20 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 Sala Apolo: Layout, History & Architecture
Sala Apolo, located on Carrer Nou de la Rambla, has served as a prominent Barcelona entertainment venue since its inauguration as a dance hall in 1943. The building itself has roots in an earlier amusement park complex, making its original structure a repurposing for leisure. Architecturally, the main room, Apolo 1, reflects its origins as a grand dance hall, characterized by a substantial central standing floor and high ceilings. Flanking the main space are elevated sections and a prominent stage, offering a multi-level viewing experience rather than traditional tiered balconies. This configuration allows for various perspectives, though the elevated areas are primarily standing, not seated, and sightlines can become dense at peak capacity.
The hall's capacity is approximately 1,500 in the main Apolo 1 space, complemented by two smaller, more intimate rooms: La [2] de Apolo, accommodating around 400, and La [3] de Apolo, with a capacity of approximately 150. Acoustically, the large volume and high ceiling of the main hall present challenges, meaning sound reproduction relies heavily on its modern, installed PA system. While capable of delivering powerful and clear audio on the main floor, the expansive space can result in varying sound characteristics and bass distribution towards the edges or in the furthest reaches of the elevated sections. Conversely, La [2] and La [3] offer more direct, contained acoustic environments due to their lower ceilings and smaller dimensions, providing an immediate and intense sound profile, albeit one where sound absorption by dense crowds can be significant.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Ingress to Sala Apolo is managed from its entrance on Carrer Nou de la Rambla. Queueing is common for popular events and can extend along the street. Inside, the main hall features multiple bar points strategically distributed across its levels, which aids in managing crowd flow and service efficiency. The standing pit on the main floor of Apolo 1 can become very dense during peak performances, fostering a direct and energetic crowd atmosphere. While there are no dedicated seated balconies, the elevated side platforms provide an alternative to the main floor, offering different vantage points and a slightly less intense experience of crowd proximity. With 20 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £105.55. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Villano Antillano on 25th September 2026.
How do I get to Sala Apolo, Barcelona?
Sala Apolo is at Carrer Nou de la Rambla, 113, Sants-Montjuïc, 08004 Barcelona, Spain. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
For travellers arriving by train, the nearest major station to Sala Apolo is Barcelona Sants Estació. This central hub is approximately a 25-minute walk from the venue, covering roughly 1.8 kilometres. Sants station is exceptionally well-connected, serving as a primary terminus for both national Renfe services and international high-speed lines, including TGV and Eurostar connections from France. Numerous regional and commuter lines also converge here, making it easily accessible from across Catalonia and Spain. Frequent high-speed services operate from major European cities such as Paris, Lyon, and Marseille, with journey times varying significantly. For instance, a train from Paris typically takes around 6.5 hours. Barcelona Sants offers comprehensive facilities including a ticket office, numerous retail outlets, restaurants, and accessible amenities for passengers with reduced mobility. Planning your journey to Sants Estació ensures a convenient start to your visit to Sala Apolo.
By car and parking
Driving to Sala Apolo involves navigating Barcelona's city streets. While specific driving directions depend on your starting point, major access routes into the city will generally lead towards the city centre and then south towards the Poble Sec area. The nearest postcode for GPS navigation systems is 08004, which covers the general vicinity of the venue. Parking directly outside Sala Apolo is typically very limited, and street parking in the surrounding residential areas can be challenging to find and often subject to time restrictions. Several public car parks are available nearby, with options such as BSM Mina and Parking Paral·lel offering paid spaces. Estimated costs can range from €2.50 to €4.00 per hour, with daily or event rates potentially available. There are no official park and ride facilities directly adjacent to the venue, but utilizing the extensive public transport network after parking further afield is a common strategy. Accessible parking spaces may be found within the nearby car parks, and drop-off zones are available on Paral·lel Avenue.
Entry and security
The main entrance is located at Carrer Nou de la Rambla, 113. Patrons should anticipate outdoor queueing, which can be substantial for high-demand events. A standard security check, including bag searches, is conducted upon entry. Arriving 30-45 minutes before doors open is advisable for those aiming for prime positions inside, or 15-20 minutes after doors if avoiding initial queues is a priority.