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The Venetian Arena (Formerly Cotai Arena)

Venue Details

The Venetian Arena, formerly known as the Cotai Arena, is one of Macau’s leading large-scale event destinations, built to support world-class entertainment and high-impact corporate productions. Located on Level 1 of The Venetian Macao, the venue has undergone extensive upgrades to deliver a best‑in‑class, multi-purpose experience suitable for concerts, sporting events, live broadcasts, e‑sports tournaments, conventions, and immersive MICE activations.

The arena’s redesign introduces a full suite of premium enhancements, including state-of-the-art VIP amenities, spacious private suites, new luxury seating, enhanced lighting systems, and superior acoustics engineered for optimal performance quality. Brand‑new LED screens — including a 360‑degree ribbon and four‑sided jumbotron‑style scoreboard — create dynamic visual possibilities for staging, branding, and live audience engagement.

Performer and player facilities have also been comprehensively reimagined. The venue now includes industry-standard five-star dressing rooms, player locker rooms, crew catering areas, and dedicated production support rooms, ensuring an exceptional professional environment behind the scenes. Technical infrastructure has been significantly upgraded as well, including increased rigging capacity, improved show power distribution, a new HVAC system, renovated AV control, and full-venue digital signage integration.

For large corporate events, premium entertainment, or arena-scale activations, The Venetian Arena offers an unparalleled platform in Macau—combining scale, flexibility, world-class facilities, and seamless guest experience. Supported by Sands Resorts’ comprehensive event services, including AV, branding support, ticketing, transportation coordination, and on‑site service teams, the venue is positioned to deliver standout events across industries.

Availability

    Pricing

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    Venue Facilities

    Capacity and Layout

    • Standing: 14,000 Persons
    • Seated: 14,000 Persons

    Size

    • Area: 700,000 Sq ft.

    Venue Facilities

    • Main arena bowl
    • VIP Suites (main concourse level)
    • VIP Bunker Suites
    • Sky Box Suites (Level 4)
    • VIP Lounge (up to 450 pax)
    • Two primary star dressing rooms & four artist rooms
    • Two player locker rooms
    • Crew catering & laundry rooms

    Location

    • The Venetian Macao, Estrada da Baía de N. Senhora da Esperança, Macau

    Venue Features

    • Multi-purpose arena supporting 360°, end‑stage, and side‑stage formats
    • Newly upgraded premium seating
    • 15 VIP Suites, 7 Bunker Suites, and 10 Sky Box Suites with F&B facilities and private bathrooms
    • VIP Lounge for up to 450 guests, with meet‑and‑greet room, cloakroom, and private restrooms

    Technical Equipment

    • New retractable seating system
    • 360° LED ribbon, LED corner screens, four‑sided jumbotron scoreboard
    • Upgraded broadcast and house lighting
    • Enhanced rigging capacity
    • New HVAC and upgraded power distribution
    • AV control upgrades with new video, lighting & audio systems
    • Full venue video distribution and wireless communication system
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    Peninsula Standing: 14,000 | Seated: 14,000 Website+853-2882-8800

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