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Saku Suurhall is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the Haabersti subdistrict of the Estonian capital, Tallinn. Opened in November 2001, it is the largest multi-purpose hall in the country and holds up to 10,000 people. It is named after the Estonian brewery and soft drink company Saku.

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Saku Suurhall

Saku Suurhall Arena
Saku Suurhall in May 2017
Location	Haabersti, Tallinn, Estonia
Coordinates	59°25′34″N 24°38′51″E
Owner	Oü Best Idea
Operator	OÜ Best Idea
Capacity	Concerts: 10,500 Basketball: 7,200
Surface	Versatile
Construction
Opened	November 2001
Architect	Esa Viitanen (Pro Ark OY) Andres Kariste (North Project AS)
Tenants
BC Kalev/Cramo (KML) (2001–present)

It generally hosts basketball games, as well as sport competitions, trade fairs, corporate events and concerts.

History

The Saku Suurhall opened in November 2001. Since 2002, the Saku Suurhall is a member of the European Arenas Association (EAA).

A total of 13,220 m² spread over four floors. Every year around 300 events take place in the hall, of which about 70 are major events. It accommodates up to 10,000 spectators, of which 7,200 are seated. The first event in the hall was the Irish dance show Lord of the Dance.[1]

Past events

Music

• Eurovision Song Contest 2002
• Pirate Station Future (November 22, 2008) & Immortal (December 18, 2009)
• Eesti Laul final (2016–2022)

Sports

• Tallinn International Horse Show (2002–present)[2]
• Simpel Session (2004–present)
• 2002 and 2008 European Karate Championships
• 2010 European Figure Skating Championships
• 2013 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
• 2015 Toyota Four Nations Cup

Concerts

See also

• List of indoor arenas in Estonia

References

External links

• Media related to Saku Suurhall at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website (in Estonian)

Preceded by Parken Stadium Copenhagen	Eurovision Song Contest Venue 2002	Succeeded by Skonto Hall Riga

На других языках

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[de] Saku Suurhall

Die Saku Suurhall (estnisch Suurhall = deutsch Große Halle) ist eine Multifunktionsarena im Stadtteil Haabersti der estnischen Hauptstadt Tallinn. Sie ist die größte Mehrzweckhalle des Landes. Seit 2001 ist die Basketballmannschaft BC Kalev/Cramo in der Arena ansässig.

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- [en] Saku Suurhall

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[es] Saku Suurhall

El Saku Suurhall Arena es el recinto deportivo y de conciertos más grande de Estonia y se localiza en Tallin, su capital.

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[fr] Saku Suurhall

Saku Suurhall est une salle de sport située dans le quartier Haabersti de Tallinn en Estonie.

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