from £106.43 (as of 16 Sept)
Göteborg • Sweden •
Capacity 12,044
Scandinavium
Valhallagatan 1, 412 51 Göteborg, Sweden Open in Google Maps
Scandinavium, Göteborg, hosts 4 upcoming events between 19 Oct 2026 and 21 Nov 2027, with tickets from £95.11. Floor from £147.63. Capacity is 12,044.
Tickets from £95.11
On sale now 4 upcoming events
Some events here are sold only by the venue or the club. Scandinavium official site
Upcoming shows and schedule
Across October 2026 – November 2027, Scandinavium hosts 4 upcoming events. Featured headliners include Bob Dylan, Deep Purple, James Blunt, and Laura Pausini. Tickets currently start from £95.11.
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Upcoming events at Scandinavium
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How much are tickets at Scandinavium?
The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 4 upcoming dates. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.
| Where you sit | Tickets from | Dates listed |
|---|---|---|
| Floor | £147.63 | 4 |
What time do doors open at Scandinavium?
Doors typically open 60-90 minutes before the scheduled start time of an event, but this can vary, so checking your ticket or the venue's website is advised.
Most upcoming dates start at 19:30 (3 of 4 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 Scandinavium: Layout, History & Architecture
Constructed in 1971, Scandinavium stands as a prominent example of post-war modernist arena architecture. Its design, characterized by an expansive concrete bowl and a distinctive saddle-shaped roof, prioritizes functionality and capacity for large-scale gatherings. The primary configuration accommodates ice hockey with a seating capacity of approximately 12,044, adaptable for concerts and other events to hold up to 14,000 spectators with a combination of standing floor space and tiered seating.
The interior layout features steep raked seating that offers generally unobstructed sightlines throughout the upper and lower tiers, though distance from the stage can be a factor depending on the specific event setup. The vast, multi-purpose nature of the hall means acoustic performance is heavily dependent on sophisticated sound reinforcement systems. While robust public address (PA) is always employed, the inherent reverberant properties of such a large, hard-surfaced concrete volume preclude the kind of nuanced acoustic fidelity found in purpose-built concert halls. Expect a powerful, but at times diffuse, sound experience.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Entering Scandinavium often involves a phased approach, with multiple doors managing the flow of large crowds. Once inside, the concourse areas provide access to various functional foyer bars, typically offering standard arena fare and beverages at expected event pricing. For concerts, the experience varies considerably: standing on the flat main floor provides immediate proximity to the stage but can become very dense, while seated balcony tickets offer an elevated, panoramic view of the performance and the overall crowd dynamics below. The atmosphere is generally energetic, a reflection of the large gathering capacity inherent in the design. With 4 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £95.11. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Bob Dylan on 19th October 2026.
How do I get to Scandinavium, Göteborg?
Scandinavium is at Valhallagatan 1, 412 51 Göteborg, Sweden. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
The nearest mainline station is Göteborg Centralstation. From here, take any tram heading south towards Korsvägen (e.g., lines 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 13). The journey to Korsvägen tram stop takes approximately 8-10 minutes, followed by a 3-minute walk east along Valhallagatan directly to the arena entrance. A walk from Centralstation is approximately 25-30 minutes southeast along Södra Vägen.
- Bus & Public Transit: Scandinavium is directly served by the major public transport hub of Korsvägen, situated immediately to its rear. Numerous bus routes (e.g., lines 18, 50, 52, 758) converge here, along with several tram lines, offering extensive connectivity across Göteborg and beyond. The Flygbussarna airport bus also stops at Korsvägen.
- Parking: Several parking options exist within a 10-minute radius. The most convenient are P-Hus Focus (adjacent to Focus shopping centre), P-Hus Valhalla (at Valhalla IP, a short walk north), and the multi-story parking facilities integrated with Svenska Mässan and Gothia Towers, directly behind the arena. Fees are typical for urban event parking; advance booking via online services is highly recommended for major events to mitigate congestion and ensure a space.
- Entry & Doors: Primary entry points are located along Valhallagatan. Queue arrangements are typically structured with barriers to manage crowds. Expect standard arena security procedures, including bag searches and metal detection. To ensure timely entry and avoid missing the start of an event, it is advisable to arrive at least 30-45 minutes before the advertised door opening time.
By car and parking
Several parking options exist within a 10-minute radius. The most convenient are P-Hus Focus (adjacent to Focus shopping centre), P-Hus Valhalla (at Valhalla IP, a short walk north), and the multi-story parking facilities integrated with Svenska Mässan and Gothia Towers, directly behind the arena. Fees are typical for urban event parking; advance booking via online services is highly recommended for major events to mitigate congestion and ensure a space.
- Entry & Doors: Primary entry points are located along Valhallagatan. Queue arrangements are typically structured with barriers to manage crowds. Expect standard arena security procedures, including bag searches and metal detection. To ensure timely entry and avoid missing the start of an event, it is advisable to arrive at least 30-45 minutes before the advertised door opening time.
Accessibility
Scandinavium is committed to providing an accessible experience for all visitors. The venue generally offers wheelchair accessibility throughout its main entrances, with ramps and lifts available to access different levels. Dedicated wheelchair viewing areas are typically situated in prime locations, offering excellent sightlines of the stage or pitch. Accessible toilet facilities are available across the concourses, designed to accommodate a range of needs. For those with hearing impairments, induction loop systems are often installed at information points and may be available in certain seating areas for specific performances. Assistance dogs and service animals are usually permitted within the venue, and staff are trained to provide support and guidance to visitors with disabilities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable visit. Enquiries about specific accessibility requirements are best made directly with the venue in advance of your visit.
Entry and security
Primary entry points are located along Valhallagatan. Queue arrangements are typically structured with barriers to manage crowds. Expect standard arena security procedures, including bag searches and metal detection. To ensure timely entry and avoid missing the start of an event, it is advisable to arrive at least 30-45 minutes before the advertised door opening time.