You got a guy™ for venue tickets

EWS Arena Tickets

Now selling

Upcoming Events at EWS Arena

Loading current ticket availability

The venue

About EWS Arena

Welcome to the official page for EWS Arena, a versatile indoor arena in Göppingen, Germany. Known for hosting major events such as historical handball showdowns and large-scale concerts, the venue is part of Weser‑Ems Halle and features a glass‑facade foyer and a second hall. Whether you’re attending a handball match, boxing event, or a concert, we’ve got you covered with seating options, practical travel details, and trusted nearby lodging and dining recommendations.

Key facts at a glance: address at Nördliche Ringstraße 87, 73033 Göppingen; typical capacities range from about 5,300 to 6,344 depending on configuration, with a total configurable ceiling around 5,500–6,300. Accessible parking is available nearby with roughly 1,000 spaces, and Göppingen Hbf serves as a major transit hub for rail travelers. Bus connections (lines 904, 905, 931, 934, 935) offer convenient access, and the arena is about a 15‑minute walk from the ZOB (central bus station). The venue has a storied history, including hosting the 1972 Summer Olympics handball, Deutsche Turnmeisterschaften 2011, and the EHF Final Four 2017.

For a smooth experience, we provide clear seating and viewing options, trusted affiliate hotel partners, and dependable dining recommendations so you can secure your seats with confidence.

Additionally, EWS Arena comes with multiple seating configurations that influence both sightlines and capacity. For example, Boxen configurations can total up to around 6,259 seats, while handball setups typically offer about 5,506 seats. If you’re planning a multi-day visit to Göppingen for back‑to‑back events, treat each date as a standalone experience and check the specific arena layout for that day.

Whether you’re visiting from nearby cities or traveling for a big event, our goal is to provide a reliable, no‑nonsense ticketing experience—like having a friend in the business. We’ve included practical transit tips, parking guidance, and a curated list of nearby hotels and restaurants to help you make the most of your trip to EWS Arena.

For performers and event organizers, the venue regularly hosts a diverse lineup and maintains official channels for updates. Explore the official site of EWS Arena and connect with partner hotels and restaurants through the links provided for straightforward booking.

Good to know

Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: Nördliche Ringstraße 87, 73033 Göppingen, Germany.
  • Venue type: indoor multi‑purpose arena (part of Weser‑Ems Halle; includes a second hall and glass‑facade foyer).
  • Capacity (typical configurations): Handball ~5,599; Boxing ~6,344; Concerts ~5,300 (longitudinal) / ~4,398 (transverse); overall configurable up to ~5,500–6,300 depending on setup.
  • Parking: ~1,000 parking spaces nearby.
  • Transit: Göppingen Hbf; bus lines 904, 905, 931, 934, 935; ~15 minutes on foot from ZOB.
  • Seating/chart: Bestuhlungspläne shows multiple configurations (e.g., Boxen total ~6,259; Handball ~5,506).
  • Nearby hotels: multiple in Göppingen (examples include Holiday Inn Express Göppingen, RiKu HOTEL Göppingen, etc.).
  • Notable events: hosted 1972 Summer Olympics handball, Deutsche Turnmeisterschaften 2011, and EHF Final Four 2017.
  • Renamed: formerly Hohenstaufenhalle (1967–2008); renamed EWS Arena after sponsorship; venue is active with no demolition.